Arts & Entertainment
Review: ‘White,’ or is it black?
Long before “alternative facts” became a concept the White House employs, James Ijames began writing his play “White, ...
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Philly Art Sanctuary awards honor author, illustrator and TV anchor [photos]
Last night Philadelphia’s Art Sanctuary wrapped up it’s 33rd Black Arts Festival with a the Legacy Awards Ceremony. The theme ...
9 years ago
Philly’s Colored Girls Museum prescribes the sanctuary of home for ‘A Good Night’s Sleep’
The future of health care; missing children; divine absurdities — these are just a few of the things keeping Vashti DuBois up at night. ...
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12-hour dance party at Penn’s Landing to benefit local arts
A 12-hour outdoor dance party will be held at Penn’s Landing this Saturday, from noon to midnight. It is hosted by FringeArts, the ...
9 years ago
Review: A not altogether ‘Peaceable Kingdom’
The prophet Isaiah sees a day when the wolf lives with the lamb and the leopard lies down with the little goat. In Mary Tuomanen’s ...
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Archive of ‘male physique’ photos pose problem for Willow Grove auction house
Ashcroft and Moore, a new auction house about to stage its first auction, is situated in an unassuming warehouse space on Fairhill Road i ...
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At seminary graduation, high court’s Alito warns of waning respect for religious liberty [photos]
Efforts nationally to erode “traditional moral values” vilify Catholics as bigots and threaten religious liberty for all Americans, U ...
9 years ago
Philly honors top chefs, recognizes upcoming talent at Murrell Dobbins high school
Three award-winning Philadelphia chefs came to Murrell Dobbins high school in North Philadelphia to receive an official city proclamation ...
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Calling all artists … or maybe not
When the Free Library put out a call for Philadelphia artists who are "seeking a wider audience for their work and would like to get paid for it," I was hopeful.
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Delaware exhibit shines spotlight on region’s oldest informal artist collective
This weekend, the Delaware Art Museum in Wilmington opens ...
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On ‘Radio Times:’ Paula Poundstone’s attempts at happiness
Comedian Paula Poundstone visited Marty Moss-Coane on Radio Times Thursday, and explained to Marty why one facet of life that is often a ...
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On ‘Radio Times’: Hala Alyanm, author of Salt Houses, says goodbye to old apartment walls
Around the world, violence and conflicts have forced millions of people out of their homes. In Salt Houses — the debut novel of poet an ...
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Setting right a composer’s ‘unjust malaise’
This month, the West Philadelphia organizations Bowerbird and the Slought Foundation are mounting “That Which is Fundamental,” a two- ...
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After three-year wait, Longwood Garden’s rebuilt illuminated dance water fountain opens [video]
This weekend Longwood Gardens — the historic botanical estate in Kennet Square, Pennsylvania — will re-open its centerpiece foun ...
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From French to English to Spanish, ‘Happy Birthday’ from 1812 Productions
French may be the language of love, but it can also be the language of infidelity, romantic deception, and high jinks. The French ...
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