Arts & Entertainment
Patrolling the Delaware
The head of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection was at the Port of Wilmington in late J
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Air Date: August 7, 2015
Review: ‘Heathers: The Musical’ — just for fun and suddenly serious
“Heathers: The Musical” is equal parts trashy and juvenile, at least in the first act as it exploits every stereotype about t
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8th grade ‘future storyteller’ conjures winning tale of two soldiers
Historic Philadelphia’s 10th anniversary summer celebrations include a “Future Storytellers” contest. Among the 13 winn
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Striking photos of turbulent times in Philly history on display [photos]
The Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent is featuring an exhibition of stree
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Bridgeport boss pens saga of small-business ups, downs, challenges [photos]
The owner of a small business outside of Philadelphia has written a book about the difficulties of running a small business.
Paul
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South Philly brothers hunt, gather food finds for new show
A pair of brothers from South Philadelphia who run a small string of gourmet grocery stories are debuting a new television show tonight o
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Documentary shines a light on spirit, activism, abiding voice of poet Sonia Sanchez
When Sonia Sanchez talks about herself, she may not really be talking about herself.
In her performance-poem “Middle Passage,”
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Heroin Update
In June the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services issued a warning about the increase in
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Air Date: July 31, 2015
Arising from ashes of old Philly opera company, Vulcan Festival hopes to live long and prosper
This weekend, the Prince Theater in Philadelphia debuts a new opera festival rising from the remains of an old opera company.
The
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Children act as chorus in very adult ‘Winter’s Tale’ in Clark Park
The annual performance of Shakespeare in West Philadelphia’s Clark Park opens Wednesday with
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David Newman’s ukulele brings ‘sweet and endearing’ touch to kirtan chants
Singer and songwriter David Newman brings his brand of kirtan music to the Tin Angel in Philadelphia tonight. On his new album, Acoustic
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Review: ‘Pericles,’ on a fast track
The epic story of “Pericles,” in Shakespeare’s telling, has it all – birth, death, wandering, royalty, dejection, ela
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Photographer unites homage to Andrew Wyeth with exploration of color at Chadds Ford
The paintings of Andrew Wyeth and the rooms they were painted in have inspired an abstract art installation at the Brandywine River Museu
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Review: Anarchy and ‘Mercury Fur’
In the seedy play “Mercury Fur,” which premiered in London a decade back, anarchy reigns. London is a wreck. Gangs have kille
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Review: ‘The Foreigner,’ foreign indeed
A really good production can raise the level of a play, but I hold little hope for “The Foreigner.” Its production at the Pen
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