Arts & Entertainment
Review: The bittersweet tune in ‘brownsville song’
The sweeter that things seem in the new play “brownsville song,” the sadder they are. Even when a black high-school senior na ...
10 years ago
Celebrating half a century of Studio Craft — and gallery’s part in Philly renewal
The Snyderman-Works Gallery in Philadelphia — one of the oldest Studio Craft galleries in the country — is now celebrating it ...
10 years ago
ListenReview: A ferocious ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’
Here are the ingredients in Edward Albee’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”: Imbalance, alcoholism, co-dependenc ...
10 years ago
At Norristown theater, ‘In the Blood’ explores world of the homeless
The homeless population in Norristown, Pennsylvania, has been asked to participate in a theater production of “In the Blood,” ...
10 years ago
ListenReview: ‘Kinky Boots,’ kicking
At “Kinky Boots” the audience applauds a shoe. It happens on Broadway and also these nights at the Forrest Theatre in Center ...
10 years ago
ListenReview: ‘Kinky Boots,’ kicking
At “Kinky Boots” the audience applauds a shoe. It happens on Broadway and also these nights at the Forrest Theatre in Center ...
10 years ago
ListenEndless Discoveries The Catch phrase ‘Endless Discoveries’ may be paying off for Delaware. It’s ...
Air Date: May 1, 2015
Songs of prisoners sound freely in exhibit at Eastern State Penitentiary [photos]
Artist Jess Perlitz went to prisons across the country, asking inmates for the one song they want to be heard on the outside. She ...
10 years ago
Review: Off ‘To the Moon,’ and riding on the ghost of Jackie Gleason
You can’t get closer to the late entertainer Jackie Gleason than on a stage in Old City, where locally-based actor Scott Greer is e ...
10 years ago
Picture this — Philly museum bringing famous works to a neighborhood near you
If you cannot get to the Art Museum of Philadelphia this summer, the museum will come to you. The museum selected 60 artworks from ...
10 years ago
Philadelphia Orchestra’s elaborate ‘MASS’ production requires litany of musicians
Rehearsing for this weekend’s production of Leonard Bernstein’s “MASS,” conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin had much more than the f ...
10 years ago
ListenAlluring tree sculpture becomes permanent Parkway fixture
Last year, two trees made of highly polished steel pipe were installed along the Parkway in Philadelphia, intended to be a temporary one- ...
10 years ago
ListenFirst for Friday, April 24, 2015
Gay Marriage Fight On Tuesday, the US Supreme Court will spend two and a half hours listening to arguments that co ...
Air Date: April 24, 2015
Philly launches bike share with more locations coming soon [photos]
After years of studies, debates, and setbacks, Philadelphia finally has a bike share program in place. On Thursday, Indego bike sh ...
10 years ago
ListenBoy devotes a year to creating stained-glass tribute to a friend at Penn hospice [photos]
A University of Pennsylvania hospital in Philadelphia has installed new stained glass windows created by a boy as a bar mitzvah project. ...
10 years ago
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