Arts & Entertainment
Cuban dance troupe Malpaso performs in Philadelphia
A modern dance company from Cuba is coming to the Prince Theater in Philadelphia this week. Malpaso has been praised internationally for ...
9 years ago
Philly exhibit elevates lowly mussels as water-filtration wonders
The Fairmount Water Works is showing off its mussels. A new, permanent exhibit at the former municipal pumping station near the Ar ...
9 years ago
ListenGrammy-winning jazz singer Al Jarreau dies at 76
Grammy-winning jazz singer Al Jarreau, who transcended genres over a 50-year career, died at a Los Angeles hospital Sunday, jus ...
9 years ago
Review: Feeding the needy in ‘Grand Concourse’
There’s a ton of feeling in the soup-kitchen play “Grand Concourse,” and every ounce of it rings true. That’s par ...
9 years ago
Illustrious life of Penn Museum artist no open-and-shut case
The University of Pennsylvania Museum received a mysterious package last week — a small suitcase that once belonged to an artist who tr ...
9 years ago
Experimental Holocaust drama by teen playwright staged in Philly
This weekend, a new play debuts in Philadelphia that relates the Holocaust of World War II to political events today. The abstract, exper ...
9 years ago
ListenReview: Tangling with concepts in ‘The Enchanted’
In “The Enchanted,” an adaptation of a strange play written by Jean Giraudoux in 1933, life battles with death. And the real ...
9 years ago
Delaware man’s hobby strikes the right chord [video]
After suffering four heart attacks, Thom Allen retired from his stressful sales job and started making cigar box guitars.
9 years ago
From the Grand Canyon to Mt. Everest, blind adventurer talks new book on Radio Times
Erik Weihenmayer has mental visions of riding his bike when he was young; he watches himself chase neighborhood kids in the woods and swi ...
9 years ago
African American Museum features photographs exploring mosaic of Philly neighborhoods
Great cities often have iconic symbols that represent them. Paris has the Eiffel Tower, London has Big Ben, and, of course, Philade ...
9 years ago
Listen9 ways to celebrate black culture in the Philly area this month
It’s impossible to fully capture centuries of black history in one month, but each year for Black History Month, opportunities abou ...
9 years ago
Review: Simply ‘Having Our Say’
When the Delany sisters speak, you listen. You have to. Between them, they have more than two centuries of recollections and wisdom. So i ...
9 years ago
Review: Simply ‘Having Our Say’
When the Delany sisters speak, you listen. You have to. Between them, they have more than two centuries of recollections and wisdom. So i ...
9 years ago
Ai Weiwei coming to Philadelphia for major public art collaboration project
Next fall, some of the most provocative artists in the world will come to Philadelphia to create public sculptures and installations. ...
9 years ago
Philly pit mix makes starting lineup in Puppy Bowl XIII
Forget the Falcons. Super Bowl Sunday is all about the puppies. Animal Planet’s ...
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