Arts & Entertainment

This is the time of year for “The Nutcracker,” the ballet about armies of mice and sugarplum fairies. This is the 200t ...

A new musical called “The Carols,” set during World War II in a hicksville town with too few guys available to cast the annua ...

Veterans coming home For the past few months WHYY has focused on the soldier transition to civilian life. We calle ...

This weekend in Sweden, the Nobel Prizes will be conferred for physics, chemistry, medicine, and peace. But most people have been paying ...

A cultural center has taken its place in the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Fairhill, designed to be the inspiration for a financiall ...

A New York dance company has choreographed a fleet of robotic drones to interact with human dancers. It premieres at the Prince Theater i ...

 After two years of litigation, the controversial arms chair has been delivered to its Philadelphia buyer. A piece of contemp ...

Baylor hired Matt Rhule on Tuesday, hoping the highly successful Temple coach can rebuild the Big 12 Conference program hit hard by scand ...

In show business, Christmas often starts in July. That’s when plays are written and performances start being planned. This s ...

A Gettysburg wax museum that featured the likeness of every U.S. president and first lady has closed and the figures are up for auction. ...

The Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia is fast becoming the avenue of love. It has just gained another LOVE sculpture, but ...

Some patrons and alumni of the Freedom Theatre in North Philadelphia are asking its board of directors to include them in its plans for t ...

Can Wilmington be hip? Next Tuesday, Wilmington Downtown Visions is holding a meet and greet with Mayor-Ele ...

Ari Sussman grew up in a Jewish congregation in Elkins Park, attended a Jewish high school, and — every year — went to Jewish su ...

WHYY is one of 15 news organizations in the Philadelphia Reentry Report ...