Arts & Entertainment
This year’s Barrymore Award nominees cover a wide spectrum of Philadelphia-area theater
This is the year that the region’s smaller professional theaters, plus those in the suburbs, sit at the front of the table: Nominee ...
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Homicide unit update Two weeks ago a 25 year old mother was killed and her four year old daughter was shot at an i ...
Air Date: August 21, 2015
Poet Marjorie Maddox’s love of baseball stems from family lineage
Marjorie Maddox’s love of baseball is much deeper than home runs, catches, balls and strikes. Her love of baseball is in her genes. ...
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ListenNew Jersey teen carves out a place for herself in horror film genre
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. On Halloween several years ago, a few kids mysteriously go missing. The case is nev ...
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Constitution Center focuses on religious freedom’s evolution from a concept to a right
Did the Founding Fathers base the new nation on a foundation of religious ideals? According to the historical documents assembled ...
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ListenStevie Wonder surprises Philly with Dilworth Park concert
After a last-minute announcement, Stevie Wonder played a surprise set of songs Monday afternoon at a free pop-up concert in Philadelphia& ...
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ListenPhilly Folksong Society alters long-range plan with move to former Roxborough church
Just as Arlo Guthrie celebrates the 50th anniversary of his chestnut rambler, “Alice’s Restaurant,” at the Philadelphia ...
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ListenReview: Forever ‘Defending the Caveman’
It’s been about 30 years since I checked in with a show about the gender wars called “Defending the Caveman,” which tur ...
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Review: Two underlings dealing with the ‘Rage of Achilles’
Oh, the mortals are restless! Achilles the Greek is furious because his boss, Agamemnon, has made grave mistakes in war and women. He bec ...
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Review: Two underlings dealing with the ‘Rage of Achilles’
Oh, the mortals are restless! Achilles the Greek is furious because his boss, Agamemnon, has made grave mistakes in war and women. He bec ...
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US returns $15 million Picasso painting stolen from France
The U.S. government has formally returned a painting by Pablo Picasso valued at $15 million that had been stolen from a Paris museum more ...
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Kids on autism spectrum find community in love of anime at Elkins Park camp
Within White Pines Productions, an Elkins Park theater company, several kids spend th ...
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ListenReview: ‘The Secretaries’ out for the kill
The bizarre, bloody and basely funny satire called “The Secretaries” has a contemporary rough edge, even though it was first ...
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Review: Less of ‘The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe’
Whatever happened to poor Lyn, who riffs in her backyard about life in California? Or the punk kid who works at the pancake house or her ...
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‘Le Bok Fin’ debuts on rooftop of former South Philly school [photos]
Le Bok Fin has opened on the roof of Bok Technical School, a former public high school in South Philadelphia. It’s not the r ...
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