Arts & Entertainment
Record Store Day celebrates vinyl and basks in growing sales
Tomorrow is Record Store Day — when vinyl devotees pay tribute to the independent shops which in a digital world manage to keep their g ...
10 years ago
ListenFirst for Friday, April 17, 2015
ADA 25 This Summer marks the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Designed to level the playin ...
Air Date: April 17, 2015
New Fillmore hopes to be another entertainment jewel in Fishtown’s crown
The nation’s largest concert promoter is opening a new venue in one of Philadelphia’s fastest-growing neighborhoods, and city ...
10 years ago
Review: Joyously unearthing ‘The Fair Maid of the West’
Don’t be surprised if you become visibly giddy after “The Fair Maid of the West” begins, and if you haven’t been ...
10 years ago
Art is destination for GPS/sound project
The newest addition to Philadelphia’s public art collection is neither a sculpture, nor a mural. It’s a website and a film. ...
10 years ago
ListenReview: Bamboozling ’em with the ‘National Pastime’
Play ball! But wait — time out! Don’t play ball, just pretend that you are. And there you have it — the plot of th ...
10 years ago
Review: Bamboozling ’em with the ‘National Pastime’
Play ball! But wait — time out! Don’t play ball, just pretend that you are. And there you have it — the plot of th ...
10 years ago
Sculpture from ‘Monuments Man’ out of storage, on banks of Schuylkill
The Schuylkill River trail in Philadelphia has a new resident — a male figure hovering horizontally over a globe. He appears to be in t ...
10 years ago
Review: Deep in thought in ‘Uncanny Valley’
A powerhouse of a new play by Philadelphia-based playwright Thomas Gibbons makes you think twice about your inner android. It’s cal ...
10 years ago
First for Friday, April 10, 2015
New approach to hiring Who would have thought Twitter would replace help wanted ads? That’s what’s happeni ...
Air Date: April 10, 2015
Tony award-winning trainer works to bring out canine star’s best in show [photos]
“The hardest thing for a dog to do on stage is nothing,” says Bill Berloni, a Tony award-winning dog trainer. Berloni ...
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ListenReview: Romping in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre’s current rendition of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is a good romp, just as it sh ...
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Newly discovered Cézanne sketches debut at the Barnes [photos]
Two unfinished sketches by Paul Cézanne, discovered during paper conservation treatment, will be on display at the Barnes Foundation thr ...
10 years ago
Raising questions and challenging conventional wisdom, Malcolm Gladwell visits Penn
When Malcolm Gladwell’s best-selling book “David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants” was p ...
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‘School Play’ spotlights Pennsylvania’s educational funding quandary
A play about the current state of Pennsylvania public schools will premiere at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia this week ...
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