Arts & Entertainment
Philly museum offers artists in its collection lifetime membership, cuts rates for others
The Philadelphia Art Museum is now the only major museum in the country to offer free lifetime membership to artists with work in its col ...
9 years ago
After 56 years, Society Hill Playhouse approaches final curtain call
A landmark of the Philadelphia theater scene will soon be closing forever. The Society Hill Playhouse, which has operated as a theater at ...
9 years ago
ListenHopper painting among priceless gift of 50 works to Philly Museum of Art
The Philadelphia Museum of Art has just received a “transformational” trove of artwork, including pieces by Cy Twombly, Horac ...
9 years ago
Shifting sands By the time you hit the Delaware beaches this summer, you probably won’t be able to tell there wa ...
Air Date: February 26, 2016
Design technique applied to social problems
How do you solve a problem like Philadelphia? First, ask the right question. “No client articulates clearly what the ...
9 years ago
ListenLet’s get kinky. I mean for real. The suspension ropes are fine, and the whips are welcome anytime. The needles? Eh… Take ...
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ListenPhilly’s Good Good Comedy nomads seeking permanent home
Kate Banford and Aaron Nevins’ Kickstarter campaign raised more than $12,000 in less than 48 hours, for their planned Good Good Com ...
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ListenPlay written for Philly butcher shop a lesson in Mexican-American history
Every night this week, a short play will be performed in front of the meat cases of a butcher shop in Philadelphia’s Italian Market ...
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Philadelphia Art Museum exhibit snaps, crackles and pops with energetic color [photos]
At the new exhibit on International Pop at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, ...
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ListenPoetic Address to the Nation hosted by new Philly Poet Laureate
This weekend, Philadelphia’s poet laureate will host her first poetry event since earning this accolade. Yolanda Wisher will delive ...
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Harper Lee, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ author, has died at 89
Harper Lee, the elusive author whose “To Kill a Mockingbird” became an enduring best-seller and classic film with its child ...
9 years ago
Office of Animal Welfare Delaware’s Office of Animal Welfare kicked off 2016 with new statewide animal control d ...
Air Date: February 19, 2016
Young inmates learn freedom of making music in program that also helps them ‘Beyond Bars’
Musicians from Philadelphia indie rock bands are teaching music to young inmates at a city prison. “Beyond the Bars” is a pro ...
9 years ago
ListenICYMI: Philebrity’s Joey Sweeney is in a band, and you’re gonna love it
Philebrity publisher Joey Sweeney’s a pretty cool guy, I guess. He and his Long Hair Arkestra band are opening for Eleanor Friedberger ...
9 years ago
Barnes offers work of WWI Picasso, taking turns with theater and tradition [photos]
This weekend, the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia debuts an exhibition of work by Pablo Picasso painted during World War I, a time the ...
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