Arts & Entertainment

The Philadelphia Orchestra will premiere a new choral work based on sounds and poems crowdsourced from area residents.

Philadelphia kicked off April’s Jazz Appreciation Month by naming native son Jamaaladeen Tacuma as this year’s recipient of the Benny Golson Award.

This brutal look at a life spent languishing in a privately operated "correctional facility" comes from theater artist Kash Goins.

The HBO movie directed by Barry Levinson debuts Saturday and stars Oscar winner Al Pacino as Joe Paterno.

'The Darkest Hour seems to show the prime minister with a whisky in every scene, but as he famously said, 'I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.'

Spielberg’s success has made him such a quintessential figure that, if you asked 10 people on the street to a name a film director, all 10 might very well identify him.

For more than three decades, Craig Trostle has made the food taste better with his unique carvings.

The production of "The Diary of Anne Frank" at People’s Light and Theatre in Malvern, Pa., which included a multiracial ensemble of actors, stirred controversy.

When I heard that Hollywood was making a movie about Chappaquiddick, I said to myself, "Hallelujah. It's about time."

One company. One script. Many, many voices.

Neighborhoods, like people, can suffer from cursory first impressions.

Love letters sent between inmates at Eastern State Penitentiary during the Civil War tell the story of an interracial love affair and social resistance.

WHYY’s KAREN SMYLES tells us the story behind her documentary, ...

Over four decades, Haino, who will turn 66 in May, has thrived at the fringes of improvised music, becoming both a pioneer of and paragon for turning rock music inside out.

The annual African-American History and Culture Showcase returns to the Pennsylvania Convention Center this weekend.