Arts & Entertainment

This weekend, a new play debuts in Philadelphia that relates the Holocaust of World War II to political events today. The abstract, exper ...

In “The Enchanted,” an adaptation of a strange play written by Jean Giraudoux in 1933, life battles with death. And the real ...

After suffering four heart attacks, Thom Allen retired from his stressful sales job and started making cigar box guitars.

Erik Weihenmayer has mental visions of riding his bike when he was young; he watches himself chase neighborhood kids in the woods and swi ...

Great cities often have iconic symbols that represent them.  Paris has the Eiffel Tower, London has Big Ben, and, of course, Philade ...

It’s impossible to fully capture centuries of black history in one month, but each year for Black History Month, opportunities abou ...

When the Delany sisters speak, you listen. You have to. Between them, they have more than two centuries of recollections and wisdom. So i ...

When the Delany sisters speak, you listen. You have to. Between them, they have more than two centuries of recollections and wisdom. So i ...

Next fall, some of the most provocative artists in the world will come to Philadelphia to create public sculptures and installations. ...

Forget the Falcons. Super Bowl Sunday is all about the puppies. Animal Planet’s ...

When people describe the Underground Railroad to newcomers to American history, they usually have to explain that it was not literally un ...

The Tin Angel, a Philadelphia musical institution for a quarter-century, will close this weekend after two final shows on Saturday night. ...

The house where noted singer, actor and Civil Rights activist Paul Robeson lived his final years is getting a second chance after the fou ...

In English, you say “break bread” when you commune with friends over food. In Arabic, you say “have salt and bread.R ...

The Philadelphia Museum of Art has allowed a raucous cabaret performance to be held in its gallery of 16th century art. The Bearded ...