
Arts & Entertainment
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 ...
8 years ago
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 ...
8 years ago
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. ...
8 years ago
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
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
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
‘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
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
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 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
ListenThe 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 ...
8 years ago
ListenReview: 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
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
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 ...
8 years ago