Arts & Entertainment

One of Philadelphia's prominent Jewish culture centers, The Gershman Y, will change its mission to focus solely on film.

Delaware Symphony Orchestra’s director David Amado will lead the group in its first ever performance of Gustav Mahler’s “Seventh Symphony,” which fascinated him as a child.

If 90 minutes a week of 'RuPaul’s Drag Race' is just not cutting it for you, head to the Gayborhood this weekend to see a homegrown Philly drag competition crown its new king.

Back in the 1800s, 'tenderloin' was a common moniker for a city's vice districts and skid rows. Where was Philly's Tenderloin, and what was it like?

During the installation of Masayuki Koorida’s exhib ...

The Painted Bride, an Old City icon in Philadelphia, plans to sell its building. Philadelphia arts leaders are crying foul.

Spring is quickly edging into summer, and you know what that means: festivals, street fairs, and block parties. Here are three we think you'll love.

Journalist Tom Wolfe died Monday in a Manhattan hospital. In his signature white suit, the best-selling author described himself as "the village information gatherer."

For as long as she can remember, playwright Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg has opposed the death penalty. “Even when I was little, an ...

The Temple Contemporary gallery now has a solo exhibition by artist Trenton Doyle Hancock, who invited the Philadelphia Doll Museum into his invented universe.

Discover the interstellar potential of spoken word.

Margot Kidder, who became famous for playing Lois Lane opposite Christopher Reeve in Superman, has died at her home in Montana.

A troupe of all-black burlesque performers from Philadelphia took a packed room upstairs at the Trocadero Theatre to Wakanda in a show inspired by "Black Panther."

Artist Deborah Johnson finds painting to be scary and intimidating, but when working with glass, she knows just what to do. 

Philadelphia youth orchestra Musicopia will premiere a new composition written just for them.