Arts & Entertainment

It’s a rare depiction, to my mind, that treats the playwright Oscar Wilde as an actual human being and not some cartoonish, foppish ...

The third iteration of the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts (PIFA) will feature a tree that more than doubles in height an ...

Governor Jack Markell reflected on Delaware’s economy and job growth, and the importance of creating opportunities for individuals of a ...

A week before two theater companies were to simultaneously christen downtown Philadelphia’s newest theater space with two new plays ...

Next season, the Philadelphia Orchestra will present a series of world premieres, the return of former chief conductor Charles Dutoit, an ...

At the first preview performance of his new play “Funnyman,” Bruce Graham sat at the top row of the theater at the Arden R ...

The Wilma Theater in Philadelphia is staging the American premiere of “The Hard Problem,” a new play by Tom Stoppard that had ...

Harrington Detox Detox centers used to be places where you go to quit drugs and alcohol – cold turkey. The model ...

It’s been a heady week for the Wilma Theater. First, its co-founder and artistic director Blanka Zizka announced a $10 million camp ...

This weekend, PBS will premiere “Mercy Street,” a new “period show” that just might take the reins from “Do ...

Opera Philadelphia, the city’s major opera company, has received one of the largest grants in its history to stage a festival next ...

Losing a loved one to violent crime can be nearly unendurable. Such sudden, shocking deaths leave psychic wounds that may never heal. ...

The Prince Theater in Philadelphia is hosting a modern dance company from Canada, Les Ballet Jazz de Montreal, for a week of performances ...

Every empty building has a story to tell. When it comes to a shuttered North Philadelphia school, it’s a whole neighborhood of stor ...

More than 40 years ago, David Bowie came to Philadelphia to record his album “Young Americans.” As the music world mourns the ...