Arts & Entertainment

The Chinese Lantern Festival will return to Philadelphia this summer. For the second year, the nighttime display of giant, ornate ...

If music has charms to calm the savage breast, can art soothe the distraught body politic? “Paperscapes” at the ...

Starting off as a predicable awards show, the Oscars dramatically turned awkward Sunday night when the producers of ‘La La LandR ...

A bug museum in Philadelphia’s Holmesburg neighborhood has expanded its footprint to include one of the largest butterfly pavilions ...

Not far from Theatre Exile’s Studio X, where a punch-in-the-gut drama called “Lost Girls” is playing, there’s a m ...

Opera Philadelphia will kick off its 2017-2018 season in the fall with a 12-day festival of mostly new opera — six productions in six v ...

Most people – perhaps every person who had ever been exposed to art as a child – knows watercolor. Inexpensive and accessible ...

This weekend, the Barnes Foundation opens an exhibition that goes beyond the walls of its gallery on the Parkway in Philadelphia. ...

Writing has given me an outlet for my emotions. It organized my thoughts and helped me find my way out of a very dark place. Getting published made me feel equal.

Thornton Wilder’s play “The Matchmaker” has a sweet innocence from another time, on clear display in a production at Pe ...

A Philadelphia writer and actor will perform a one-man play about the last emperor of Mexico, in a Mexican butcher shop. It’ ...

If a point lurks somewhere in Irish writer Lee Coffey’s play called “Leper + Chip,” I can’t find it. Not that eve ...

Guests: Annette Gordon-Reed, John Dean, Robert Dallek We’re going to celebrate President’s day today by playi ...

Richard Strauss’s opera “Der Rosencavalier” first performed in 1911 attracted rave reviews internationally and in citie ...

A Philadelphia jazz musician support organization, Jazz Bridge, is releasing a book of jazz songs composed by local musicians. The ...