Arts & Entertainment
The reason fans who should love ‘The Last Jedi’ most are the only ones who hate it
The first step to understanding the reaction is realizing that, to many fans, there has already been a trilogy to follow 1983's "Return of the Jedi."
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Mural symbolizes new start, new life for former Kensington heroin camp
City Hall and neighbors hope the new mural on B Street Bridge will spur pride and revitalization in one of Philadelphia's most troubled places.
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Listen 2:14‘African Mean Girls’ are the toast of New York theater
Critics are heaping praise on a new off-Broadway play about life in modern Africa. But if you're assuming the topic must be war or disease or famine, you're in for surprise.
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N.J. may relax rule on serving drinks at nonprofit productions
The measure calls for allowing a theater with 100 seats or more, limited to the performance and two hours before or after, to be able to serve alcohol.
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Pa. Convention Center art collection far from conventional
Seven years after completion, the Pennsylvania Convention Center expansion has installed a worthy art collection.
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Fabric Museum bares all for 40th anniversary
Philadelphia's Fabric Workshop and Museum looks back on 40 years of artist residencies.
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Listen 2:06More than just music, Choir School of Delaware hits all the right notes
For over 100 years the Choir School of Delaware has trained people of all ages to sing, but for the kids who attend, the lessons learned will shape their lives.
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Learning ‘The art of swimming,’ in one act
“The Art of Swimming” runs through Sunday at The Headhouse Café.
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Listen 4:20Pat DiNizio, lead singer of N.J. band Smithereens, dead at 62
The band announced on Facebook that DiNizio died Tuesday. The cause of death was not announced.
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Nina Simone, Bon Jovi, Moody Blues join Rock Hall 2018 class
Iconic singer Nina Simone and New Jersey rockers Bon Jovi lead the 2018 class of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, which includes four first-time nominees.
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The real ‘Fitz’ talks about taking down the Unabomber
The former Bensalem cop is at the center of a new Discovery Channel series called "Manhunt: Unabomber."
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Listen 5:40Town joins in celebrating story firing up Phoenixville’s resurgence
14th Annual Firebird Festival draws thousand to witness once again re-enactment of the story that symbolizes their Chester County town.
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How does ‘Star Wars’ endure through the generations?
Many have tried, a few have found some success, but no one has been able to surpass the popularity and influence of Star Wars.
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Philadelphia Boys Choir celebrates 50th year
The choir, recognized as one of the finest in the world, is in the midst of its busiest time of year.
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New planetarium seeks to put New Jersey science center on travel map
New Jersey's Liberty Science Center in Jersey City is aiming to take visitors into space in what they are billing as the largest planetarium in the Western Hemisphere.
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