Arts & Entertainment
Craft NOW brings extra dimension of material-based work to Philly
When art consultant Clara Hollander returned one year from Art Basel, a major art fair in Miami, she was buzzing with ideas about how to
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Wilkes-Barre barkeep pours his last, as time runs out on Hourglass Lounge
In Northeastern Pennsylvania last weekend, bartender Joe Philistine served his last drink.
“I was born to be a bartender,
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Review: ‘Lights Rise on Grace’ and set on a triangle
Chad Beckim’s flinty new play “Lights Rise on Grace” is as much about a clash of cultures as it is about trying, and fa
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McDole family speaks out
It’s been over 6 weeks since wheelchair bound Jeremy McDole was shot and killed by Wilm
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Air Date: November 6, 2015
Dance troupe building cultural bridges in Mideast visits Philly
A Los Angeles-based modern dance troupe has been asked by the U.S. State Department to act as cultural ambassadors to Israel and Jordan.
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Rizzo drama once again commands attention in Philly
“Frank Rizzo: The Last Big Man in Big City America,” a 1993 biography, is the basis of a new play, “Rizzo,” now a
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Before razing North Philly apartments, telling its stories and history
In a few years, the Norris Apartments, a public housing project in North Philadelphia will be
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Among Philly theater’s Barrymore winners, a wide swath of stage companies
The Barrymore Awards, celebrating the region’s professional theater, have been top-heavy with accolades to established, big-budget,
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Thanks to democracy group and Philly artists, signs point to voting
Twenty voting sites in Philadelphia will feature artwork by 60 local artists — three pieces per site — in an effort to make polling p
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The other temporary Philly office not on Tuesday’s ballot
Tuesday Philadelphia voters will be asked whether to make the city’s office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Affairs perm
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Growing small business
Growing small businesses in Delaware continues to be a top priority for the state. In Wilmi
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Air Date: October 30, 2015
Day of the Dead traditions very much alive in Philadelphia [photos]
Celebrating the memory of the dead has been a pre-Columbian tradition since the Aztecs ruled Mexico. With colonialism, Catholic celebrati
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Penn Museum exhibit encapsulates 5,000 years of sex in 30 objects
The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology wants you to get your mind out of the gutter.
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Pennsylvania Philharmonic’s new year includes bringing concerts to young audiences
The Pennsylvania Philharmonic kicks off its second season by looking to spread the gift of music to a younger audience. The Philharmonic
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Honored on Walk of Fame, Questlove traces musical roots firmly planted in Philly
The Philadelphia Music Alliance has added seven more honorees to the Walk of Fame in front of the Kimmel Center on Broad Street, where em
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