Arts & Entertainment
Review: First the rain, then ‘The Tempest’
The rain on Wednesday was nothing like a tempest, but enough to wet a swath of land at Morris Arboretum in Chestnut Hill and move “ ...
9 years ago
Review: ‘Closer Than Ever,’ smart as always
The angst of American middle-age – when many of us question the paths we’ve taken and the ones we’re moving toward – has ...
10 years ago
Review: ‘Closer Than Ever,’ smart as always
The angst of American middle-age – when many of us question the paths we’ve taken and the ones we’re moving toward – has ...
10 years ago
Comedy Central takes a foray into ‘Delco Proper,’ as defined by three comic denizens
On Monday, Comedy Central launched a new comedy show set in Pennsylvania’s Delaware County. ...
10 years ago
ListenWith new historical status, St. Augustine fresco may inspire greater veneration in Philly [photos]
The Philadelphia Historical Commission has granted historic designation to a series of fresco paintings on the ceiling of St. Augustine C ...
10 years ago
ListenWoodblock prints from first steps of Wharton Esherick’s career published again
The first carved woodblock prints by Wharton Esherick, an artist who was a major figure in American crafts, have just been republished. T ...
10 years ago
Transforming Eakins Oval into kaleidoscope of color for third summer of fun [photos]
By Wednesday, the parking lot on one end of the Parkway in Philadelphia will have been transformed into a temporary pop-up park, The Oval ...
10 years ago
Damaged Philly mural featuring Cosby destined for decommissioning
Underneath an Amtrak bridge spanning North Broad Street in Philadelphia, a mural called “Father’s Day” feature 17 Afric ...
10 years ago
Review: A 150th-year commemoration of the assassination of ‘Mr. Lincoln’
The first thing you see is the tall man in silhouette. He stands against the altar of the church in Cape May where the East Lynne&nb ...
10 years ago
Jockey who briefly died after 2013 fall returns to racing on Sunday
Sure, the expectation that ...
10 years ago
Jimmy Carter reflects on a long life
Jimmy Carter says he has never been haunted by the timing of the Iranian hostages’ release — just minutes after Ronald ReaganR ...
10 years ago
ListenCease Violence While government agencies try to figure out how to fund the fight against violence in Wilmington, o ...
Air Date: July 10, 2015
Mourning the loss of the Surflight and looking south to Cape May for theater at the Jersey Shore
They called it “Broadway at the Beach,” and for most of the last 65 years that’s what it was at Surflight Theatre, a sw ...
10 years ago
ListenNPR to change lineup of anchors for ‘All Things Considered’
NPR is changing its lineup of anchors for the flagship newsmagazine “All Things Considered,” adding two new hosts to the even ...
10 years ago
In BalletX premiere, ebb and flow of music cede space to dancers [photos]
This weekend, Philadelphia’s BalletX dance company will premiere a dance set ...
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