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Visual Arts

The ‘beautiful chaos’ of Modern Times at Philly Art Museum

Philadelphia Museum of Art dives deep into its Modernist collection for its 'Modern Times' summer exhibition

7 years ago

Tyler Riddick wrote
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K-12
Philadelphia

Teens take on big subjects during Philly’s Mouthful Monologue Festival

Philadelphia Young Playwrights shows what on teenagers' minds during the festival.

7 years ago

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Mary Pat Walsh (shown) gives a hug to Katie Stahl in the Irish Heritage Theatre production of
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Performing Arts

‘The Women of Ireland’: Who are they? — from Irish Heritage Theatre

Five short plays — three of them super-short plays — and a mystifying title for their grouping.

7 years ago

Artist Jane Irish explains how she painted one of the oval rooms in the Lemon Hill mansion to depict an anti-war demonstration that took place in Valley Forge, in 1970. (Peter Crimmins/WHYY)
Philadelphia

Historic house in Fairmount Park redesigned as contemporary art

The Lemon Hill mansion in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park has been temporarily given over to artist Jane Irish.

7 years ago

Step Afrika! rehearses for its production “The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence.” (Zoe Read/WHYY)
Delaware
Immigration
Performing Arts

Step Afrika! tells Great Migration story through dance

With stomping feet, clapping hands and spoken word, the Step Afrika! dance company is in Wilmington this week to tell the story of the Great Migration.

7 years ago

In Quintessence Theatre's production of
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Performing Arts

A ‘Wild Duck’ driven by the females, from Quintessence Theatre

At Quintessence Theatre, the females in the cast seize the production by the sheer dint of their acting.

7 years ago

Joseph Zuritsky (right) who donated his prized koi fish to the Shofuso Japanese House and Garden in Fairmount Park, tosses food to the koi with students from the Japanese Language School of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Public Spaces

Philly parking lot magnate passes on his passion: Koi fish

Joe Zuritsky, CEO of a parking lot chain, has a second life as an artisan of koi. He has donated his prized fish to the Shofuso Japanese House in Fairmount Park.

7 years ago

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Mary Tuomanen performing
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Performing Arts
Philadelphia
Religion

Philly-based playwright puts the audience to work to create space for multiple narratives

This semester, Haverford College's Friend in Residence program brings Mary Tuomanen to the campus.

7 years ago

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Dwayne Johnson
Speak Easy
Movies

How Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson found himself and won us over

Merging his personas, actor became wildly successful by playing himself, inserted into popular franchises that needed a boost.

7 years ago

Playwright Michael Hollinger (left) listens to a first read of a new script during rehearsal for his drama,
NewsWorks Tonight
Performing Arts
Philadelphia

Playwright wears masks of comedy, tragedy simultaneously in Philly

Playwright Michael Hollinger is now rolling out two plays — a comedy, and a drama — and holding rehearsals for each in the same building.

7 years ago

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(From left) Artist Meg Saligman, Antonio Valdes, executive director of the Children’s Crisis Treatment Center, Jane Gold, Mural Arts executive director, Councilman Mark Squilla, and David T. Jones, DBHIDS commissioner, cut the ribbon on the “Rippling Moon” mural. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Mental Health
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

New Philadelphia mural brings childhood trauma into view

At Tuesday's dedication, Mayor Jim Kenney commended the work for shining a light on the importance of trauma-informed care.

7 years ago

FILE - This March 15, 1999 file photo shows the sibling group The Staples Singers, from left, Pervis, Cleotha, Pops, Mavis, and Yvonne at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in New York. Yvonne Staples, whose voice and business acumen powered the success of her family's Staples Singers gospel group, has died at age 80. The Chicago funeral home Leak and Sons says that she died Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at home in Chicago. (AP Photo/Albert Ferreira, file)
Music

Yvonne Staples of Staples Singers siblings dies in Chicago

Yvonne Staples, whose voice and business acumen powered the success of her family's Staples Singers gospel group, has died at age 80.

7 years ago

Newark, Delaware's Kelsea Johnson performs on NBC's
Delaware
Music
Performing Arts

Delaware singer continues her 'Voice' journey

On Monday night’s episode of the singing competition show, Johnson, 22, beat contestant Sharane Calister in the “knock out” rounds to advance in the competition.

7 years ago

According to reporting by CNBC, Cubeyou collected data from Facebook users through personality quizzes
NPR

Report: Facebook suspends another data analytics firm as scandal widens

As the Facebook scandal over Cambridge Analytica's misuse of the personal data of millions of users continues to unfold, Facebook is suspending another data analytics firm ove

7 years ago

Apu is a supporting character on The Simpsons drawn in broad caricature, and Sunday's episode addressed -- sort of -- criticisms about the portrayal
NPR
Race & Ethnicity
TV

‘The Simpsons’ to ‘The Problem With Apu’: Drop dead

Comedian Hari Kondabolu made a documentary in 2017 called The Problem With Apu.

7 years ago

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