Arts & Entertainment
What does ‘Fringe’ mean, anyway?
A man comes at you in an Old City alley and takes you by the hand as other folks dance toward you, then with you. A car in a multi-level ...
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Kensington closeup features hundreds of photos assembled block by block
The Philadelphia Photo Arts Center opened in Kensington in 2009, offering workshops and exhibitions for people interested in the discipli ...
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ListenAll about this year’s Philly Fringe Festival, 20 years on
The Old City neighborhood was buzzing with anticipation 20 years ago this month. Philly performers and directors had invaded its empty sp ...
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Albert Barnes collected records, too, not just eclectic art; they’re on display now for Fringe
When you think of the Barnes exhibit you probably think eclectic artwork. But, perhaps you should add eclectic music collection to that d ...
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ListenThe Fringe at 20: Looking ahead
The 2016 Philadelphia Fringe Festival program guide lists the more than 150 dance, theater, music, and interdisciplinary performances in ...
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ListenFrom Mother to Saint, Teresa’s canonization mass in pictures
Mother Teresa is now St. Teresa. Pope Francis has praised Mother Teresa as the merciful saint who defended the lives of the unborn ...
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Hoops to Hope Wilmington’s Eastside has a reputation as one of the toughest places in the city, plagued with ...
Air Date: September 2, 2016
Temple Owl football season takes flight, stadium plans still far from end zone
Temple University kicks off its football season Friday night against Army. It’s a home game, which means fans will head to Lincoln ...
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A week of Fringe actors’ audio diaries gives an intimate look at the work behind the theater
Philadelphia’s live arts community gets livelier this week with the start of the 2016 Fringe Festival, September 9 through 24. ...
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The circus school is coming to town! [photos]
There are plenty of places to learn juggling, tumbling, and trapeze. Locally, the ...
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Nephew: Gene Wilder, star of Mel Brooks movies, dies at 83
Gene Wilder, the star of such comedy classics as “Young Frankenstein” and “Blazing Saddles,” has died. He was 83. ...
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This year’s Barrymore Award nominations cite 41 productions
A musical from Norristown’s Theatre Horizon and a drama from South Philadelphia’s Theatre Exile — the stage companies t ...
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Arden’s first play of new season causes a bit of drama even before curtain rises
After 28 years, the Arden Theater in Philadelphia Old City is firmly established as a respectable, professional company in Philadelphia, ...
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ListenCan Wilmington be hip? When you walk around downtown Wilmington now, It’s hard not to notice all that’ ...
Air Date: August 26, 2016
Review: Gender competition in a ‘Cake Off’
What came to be known as the Pillsbury Bake-Off began in 1949 with a grand prize of $50,000. And here’s what happened in 1996: The ...
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