
Arts & Entertainment
West Philly fashion designer adds flair to ‘Black Panther’
A small Philadelphia fashion designer with big cultural ambitions gets a boost from the global phenomenon of 'Black Panther.'
7 years ago
Listen 2:08For cast at Arden Theatre, ‘Bluest Eye’ was a childhood turning point
The cast of "The Bluest Eye" remembers how important the Toni Morrison novel was to growing up black.
7 years ago
Leonard Bernstein’s crisis of faith begot music that buoyed U.S. through horrors
Philadelphia National Museum of American Jewish History opens exhibition about Leonard Bernstein and his lifelong crisis of faith.
7 years ago
‘Small Mouth Sounds’ and big silent statements, at Philadelphia Theatre Company
In this send-up of spiritual retreats, just about everything speaks louder than words.
7 years ago
Lawmakers want action! on tax-credit measure encouraging film, TV production in N.J.
New Jersey lawmakers are considering a measure that would provide tax credits of $75 million a year for film productions and $10 million for digital media content.
7 years ago
Philadelphia recognizes a piece of regional history through The Montiers family
One of Philadelphia’s true first families will receive a long-overdue recognition this week. The Montiers are descendants of Philadelphia’s first mayor, Humphrey Morrey.
7 years ago
Ian Buruma’s “A Tokyo Romance”
New York Review of Books’ editor IAN BURUMA, knew almost ...
Air Date: March 15, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 36:00Can ‘Tomb Raider’ end the curse of Hollywood video game flops?
As video games evolved from side-scrolling beat-em-ups to intricately layered, cinematic narratives, why didn’t films based on them get any better?
7 years ago
Menu of James Beard award nominees announced in Philly
James Beard Foundation representatives were in Rittenhouse Square Wednesday morning to announce this year’s culinary award nominees.
7 years ago
Marjory Stoneman Douglas alumni in Philly create comedy show to benefit Parkland students
A nationwide network of Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school graduates are mobilizing for change. That includes using comedy.
7 years ago
Listen 2:20Delaware grad returns to First State stage in ‘Cabaret’
University of Delaware alum Carl Pariso expects many of his former music and theater professors in the crowd to see his performance in the touring company of “Cabaret.”
7 years ago
Using items found on streets, artist hopes to raise awareness on homelessness
Are those sock puppets lining the shelves at Princeton University’s Bernstein Gallery? They look like sock puppets from a distance, ...
7 years ago
Allentown Art Museum lands major contemporary sculpture
Contemporary artist Yinka Shonibare makes new work for Allentown Art Museum — but it won't be on permanent display for a few more years.
7 years ago
James Levine fired by Met after it finds evidence of sexual abuse
The Metropolitan Opera fired music director emeritus James Levine after an investigation found evidence of sexual abuse and harassment. ...
7 years ago
In ‘Aipotu,’ utopia goes awry at EgoPo Classic Theater
In the surprising second part of the 'Lydie Breeze' trilogy of plays by John Guare, the Civil War is over and a highly uncivil one begins.
7 years ago