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Traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall replica in Bucks County this weekend

Over the weekend, a 300-foot replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial will be on display in a baseball field in Penndel, Bucks County. As ...

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 A view of Bartram's Garden (Peter Crimmins/WHYY, file)

On ‘Radio Times’: Cultural connections in urban farming

Beets, black eyed peas, collard greens, and cabbage sprawl across four acres at the Farm at Bartram’s Garden in Southwest Philadelphia. ...

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 3's Company player/captain and coach Allen Iverson, (center), kneels on the sideline during the first half of Game 3 in the BIG3 Basketball League debut, Sunday, June 25, 2017, at the Barclays Center in New York. (Kathy Willens/AP Photo)

Big3, basketball’s newest curiosity, rolls into Philly

The basketball world’s biggest curiosity will be at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Sunday. The Big3 league, co-fo ...

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Bearded Ladies’ John Jarboe, playing Edith Piaf, greets the crowd at the the 2016 Bastille Day performance.
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Eastern State Penitentiary to host Trump-inspired retelling of Bastille Day

Bastille Day commemorates the 18th century storming of the infamous prison in Paris, a watershed moment in the French Revolution. All aro ...

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 Artist Kara Crombie with her 'Sample Philly' interactive sound sculpture. (Mural Arts Philadelphia)

Using Philly’s signature sounds, artist ‘sculpts’ music for Franklin Square

Artist Kara Crombie is inviting Philadelphia locals to jam out on her new interactive sound sculpture she calls “Sample Philly̶ ...

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Michael Nichols’ virtual safari remembers the magic of photography

Photographs used to be magic: prestidigitation performed by alchemists armed with white umbrellas, light meters, lenses, and endless roll ...

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 Mark Swift (left), Jared Reed (background) and Sarah Knittel in Hedgerow Theatre Company's production of 'Around the World in 80 Days.' (Photo courtesy of Ashley Labonde/Wide Eyed Studios)
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Review: Swirling slickly ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ (Hedgerow Theatre)

The first time I saw a stage adaptation of “Around the World in 80 Days” it seemed to go on for 80 days. Non-stop a ...

9 years ago

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Brooke Gladstone of “On the Media”

Guests: Brooke Gladstone On the Media’s ...

Air Date: July 10, 2017

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 PlayPenn's artistic associate Michele Volansky, (left), and artistic director Paul Meshejian (Kimberly Haas/WHYY)

PlayPenn midwifes six new plays at annual conference

Playwriting is a solitary occupation, and getting feedback on one’s work before it hits the stage can be a challenge. Helpin ...

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 Henry Ossawa Tanner's ''A Horse and Two Dogs in a Landscape'' (1891), owned by the Philadelphia school district, is part of an exhibit at the Michener Art Museum showcasing the region's school art collections. (Collection of the School District of Philadelphia)

Schools’ artistic bounty gathered for Michener display

The Michener Museum of Art in Doylestown opens an exhibition this weekend of paintings borrowed from collections owned by area public sch ...

9 years ago

Kevin Hart celebrated his 38th birthday in Philadelphia where a mural of him was dedicated on July 6th. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Philadelphia

The celebration of Kevin Hart: Philly style

Kevin Hart loves his connections to Philadelphia. He really loves it now that a whole day is dedicated to him. “All right, all r ...

9 years ago

 U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, (left), and U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. (Sergei Chuzavkov/AP Photo, file)

Liberty Medal honors going to John McCain in October Constitution Center ceremony

The National Constitute Center has selected U.S. Sen. John McCain to receive its annual Liberty Medal. The award will be presented ...

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 The artists' studio and gallery space on North 11th Street, known as the Vox building, has been shuttered by a fire that broke out in a stairwell. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Community pitching in to help Philly artists, galleries displaced by fire

After a fire last week in Philadelphia’s Chinatown North neighborhood put several exhibition galleries and artists out on the stree ...

9 years ago

 In ''Perfect Blue,'' performed simultaneously in London and Philadelphia, Carys (Emma Gibson) and her husband, Michael (Harry Smith), lose their marriage in the midst of a global crisis while attempting to communicate by video chat. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

If you’ve ever had a bad Skype connection, you’ll love this drama

A new play opens next week, where the lead actress is onstage in Philadelphia and her co-star is in London. The performers play off each ...

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Despite storms, Mary J. Blige, fireworks light up Welcome America in Philly

Mary J. Blige, Mandy Gonzalez, and Boyz II Men performed as part of the Wawa Welcome America Festival on the 4th of July.

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