Arts & Entertainment
Review: ‘Pericles,’ on a fast track
The epic story of “Pericles,” in Shakespeare’s telling, has it all – birth, death, wandering, royalty, dejection, ela ...
9 years ago
Photographer unites homage to Andrew Wyeth with exploration of color at Chadds Ford
The paintings of Andrew Wyeth and the rooms they were painted in have inspired an abstract art installation at the Brandywine River Museu ...
9 years ago
Review: Anarchy and ‘Mercury Fur’
In the seedy play “Mercury Fur,” which premiered in London a decade back, anarchy reigns. London is a wreck. Gangs have kille ...
9 years ago
Review: ‘The Foreigner,’ foreign indeed
A really good production can raise the level of a play, but I hold little hope for “The Foreigner.” Its production at the Pen ...
9 years ago
New Jersey team helps re-create baseball’s beginnings as game of gentlemen [photos]
Back when Abraham Lincoln was president and the Civil War raged, baseball was more of a “gentlemanly” game, a most civil spor ...
9 years ago
ListenStart-up women Delaware is corporate home to some of the biggest companies of our day. It also boasts of its busin ...
Air Date: July 24, 2015
North Philly rapper beef with Drake makes him ‘unwelcome in Toronto’
Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill has grabbed millions of headlines after taking to Twitter to whip up controversy about Canadian rapper Drak ...
9 years ago
ListenPhilly’s Open Source project opens with massive mural by French artist JR
There’s a new face in Philadelphia. It’s four stories tall, peeking around a tall building in Center City. It’s ...
9 years ago
Mapping the cultural assets of Chester in story form [photos]
Members of the City Council in Chester, Delaware County, gave up their seats so that an acting ensemble could take the floor. Mayor ...
9 years ago
ListenReview: ‘Lulu’s Golden Shoes,’ smothered in fantasy
The play “Lulu’s Golden Shoes” displays urban poverty through the lens of fantasy, and I kept getting the feeling ...
9 years ago
Review: ‘Henry V,’ singing its way to war
William Shakespeare made a pre-emptive strike centuries before anyone ever used the phrase. In “Henry V,” he has to depict a ...
9 years ago
Review: ‘Henry V,’ singing its way to war
William Shakespeare made a pre-emptive strike centuries before anyone ever used the phrase. In “Henry V,” he has to depict a ...
9 years ago
Philadelphia artist finds inspiration on ocean floor
A Philadelphia artist has joined a team of scientists mapping the ocean floor off the coast of Baja, Mexico. Rebecca Rutstein, an ...
9 years ago
ListenReview: ‘Stella and Lou’ and something deeper
What’s up with Stella and Lou? Stella walks into Lou’s Philly bar after finishing her hospital shift as a nursing supervisor, ...
9 years ago
Tiniest Bay Residents When talking about Mid-Atlantic waterways, the Chesapeake Bay receives a majority of the att ...
Air Date: July 17, 2015