
Arts & Entertainment
Professional mentors help young playwrights find their voices
On Saturday, Philadelphia Young Playwrights will stage dramatic readings of ...
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First for Friday, June 12, 2015
Understanding brain cancer Beau Biden’s death from brain cancer has raised further awareness of this deadly dise ...
Air Date: June 12, 2015
Review: In the ‘Company’ of fine interpretation
“Company,” which won the best-musical Tony Award in 1971 and best revival Tony more than three decades later, contains some o ...
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Community production of ‘Children of Eden’ weaves family ties ever closer
This weekend, a community theater company in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, is staging “Children of Eden,” a musical about parents ...
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ListenReview: ‘Murder for Two’ and by two, too
Arthur Whitney’s surprise birthday party is a surprise, all right. He walks in and gets shot in the head. Whodunit? In the daft sho ...
10 years ago
Review: ‘Murder for Two’ and by two, too
Arthur Whitney’s surprise birthday party is a surprise, all right. He walks in and gets shot in the head. Whodunit? In the daft sho ...
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Review: ‘How to Create a New Book for the Bible’
“How to Write a New Book for the Bible” is, to use a Biblical reference, damned good theater. At People’s Light & T ...
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Seaport Museum charts boisterous beginnings of Dock Street [photos]
The history of Dock Street in Philadelphia — once a rough-and-tumble thoroughfare filled with hucksters and dockworkers -– is now ...
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At end of European tour, some see ‘start of new golden age’ for Philadelphia Orchestra
The Philadelphia Orchestra has wrapped up a triumphant three-week tour of Europe, playing 14 concerts in 10 cities, ending in London on S ...
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ListenReview: ‘The Graduate’ in another form
The stage play adapted from “The Graduate” works best when it’s following the script of the 1967 movie that by now is o ...
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Friends, family help Philly artist with ALS stage story of a lifetime
In 2009, Philadelphia poet, musician and actor David Simpson decided to write and star in a one-man play about his life as a blind artist ...
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ListenPresto! Philadelphia Orchestra sweeps through Amsterdam
The Philadelphia Orchestra breathlessly swept through Amsterdam during its European tour, staying in the city of canals for less than 24 ...
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First for Friday, June 5, 2015
Looking back: Beau Biden The former Delaware Attorney General and son of Vice President Joe Biden lost his battle ...
Air Date: June 5, 2015
‘Charlie Parker’s Yardbird’ offers new insights into jazz legend’s life — and death
This week, Opera Philadelphia presents the world premiere of a work that provides a new look at jazz legend Charlie ...
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ListenSkatable sculptures visit Paine’s Park
After decades of brightening Philadelphia with wall murals, the city’s Mural Arts Program is going 3-D. Its Open Source project wil ...
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