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 Before Theodor Geisel became Dr. Seuss, he began work on an array of faux taxidermy sculptures that foreshadowed the characters in his children's books. Resin reproductions can be seen and purchased at Ocean Galleries in Avalon. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Before Thing 1: Early Dr. Seuss inspirations on display at Jersey shore gallery

Dr. Seuss, the legendary children’s book author, not only drew whimsical creatures for his stories, he sometimes sculpted them as t ...

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People express their pride by holding banners at Art All Night in Trenton. (Alan Tu/WHYY)
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2017 Art All Night – Trenton [photos]

One of Trenton’s secrets is that it’s a fun place to see art. Probably the best example is its annual 24-hour festival ...

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This is an example of facadism, preservation of the look and feel of a building while allowing new uses. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Audio tour highlights historic preservation flash points in Philly’s Old City

A new audio walking tour of Philadelphia’s Old City guides people through historic preservation hot spots with their phones.  ...

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On ‘Radio Times:’ Author of ‘American Eclipse’ examines the scientific frenzy of 1878

People in the Delaware Valley will have a chance to see a solar eclipse this summer. On August 21, a total solar eclipse will pass, coast ...

8 years ago

 Sergio Cea and his partner Paul Miller at Grounds for Sculpture in New Jersey to celebrate Miller's birthday. (Photo by Jen Twigg)

Observing traditional holidays in updated ways, new expressions

For LGBTQ couples, celebrating Father’s Day or Mother’s Day can be tricky. And as more children are raised in nontradi ...

8 years ago

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On ‘Radio Times’: ‘Songs in the Key of Free’ helps prisoners find redemption through music

On Wednesday’s Radio Times, guest-host Mary Cummings-Jordan spoke to one inmate, Cody, who said the program “is telling me that I am ...

8 years ago

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‘Songs in the Key of Free’ helps prisoners find redemption through music

Redemption through music. This is the mission of Songs in the Key of Free, and organization that is showing solidarity with incarcerated ...

8 years ago

 Philadelphia Music Alliance for Youth (PMAY) students (from left) Marquise Bradley, David Heister, and Malinda Voell, perform in the Mayor's Reception Room. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

With $2.5 M, seeking to discover Philly’s next classical generation

To find the next generation of talent, a coalition of organizations in Philadelphia devoted to classical music education has been given $ ...

8 years ago

 Terry Brennan in Tribe of Fools' production of 'School Play.' (Photo courtesy of Nick Mazzuca)
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Review: ‘School Play’ and playing at being schooled

Lucky Terry Brennan – he gets to play not just a fourth grader, but one who celebrates life with abandon. Or, as his teacher Miss Jacks ...

8 years ago

 Drexel graduate student Jeff Gregorio connects an array of drums that are sounded by electromagnets. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Drexel to reveal magnetic drums to the world

This weekend, Drexel University will reveal a new musical instrument it has been working on for a year. It’s a drum kit played w ...

8 years ago

‘Project Dawn’ brings reality-based court drama to Malvern

Philadelphia’s innovative treatment court for people repeatedly arrested for prostitution is now the subject of a play, “Proj ...

8 years ago

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 In Lincoln Center's production of 'Oslo,' awarded a Tony Sunday night for best new play: from left, Daniel Oreskes, Michael Aronov, and Anthony Azizi (foreground) with Daniel Jenkins and Jeb Kreager (background). Aronov also won as best supporting -- or in Tony language, featured -- actor in a play. (Photo courtesy of T. Charles Erickson)
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The two big Tony winners, connected to Philadelphia

Philadelphians figured in the two major Tony Awards for excellence on Broadway, presented at Radio City Music Hall in a national broadcas ...

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 Marcia Saunders and Eppchez! in Simpatico Theatre's production of 'Hir.' (Photo courtesy of Daniel Kontz)
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Review: He, she and ‘Hir’ (Simpatico Theatre)

Caustic and funny in equal parts, Taylor Mac’s “Hir” doesn’t bend gender as much as stab it to death with blunt b ...

8 years ago

 In this May 29, 2015 file photo, a Batman costume worn by Adam West in the 1960s television show is on display next a Superman costume worn by Christopher Reeve in 'Superman IV' at the Louisville Slugger Museum in Louisville, Ky. On Saturday, June 10, 2017, West’s family said the actor has died at age 88. (Dylan Lovan/AP Photo)

Adam West, ’60s-era Batman, dies at 88

The family of Adam West, whose straight-faced portrayal of Batman in a 1960s TV series lifted the tight-clad Caped Crusader into the nati ...

8 years ago

 The Crossing choir rehearses at the Crane Arts Center for the premiere of Joshua Stamper's

Get ready for entire concert inspired by blowing trash in Philly

On Sunday, a music composer premiered a new choral work based on trash blowing through Philadelphia neighborhoods. Josh Stamper is ...

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