Arts & Entertainment
Infamous Philly prison becomes filmmaker’s dream hellhole
Hollywood has taken over the old Holmesburg prison this month, where some of the genre’s most iconic stars are filming “Dea ...
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Artists Ave Station First Look this week is all about art and a local venue that serves several different purposes ...
Air Date: April 22, 2016
Franklin Square’s nights now belong to Chinese lanterns, dragons and pandas [photos]
It’s like your crazy neighbor’s most extravagant Christmas light display, except it’s April. And it’s Chinese. ...
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At special Seder, Holocaust survivors entrust stories of endurance to the young [photos]
In the run up to the Passover holiday, Jewish Family and Children’s Services designed a dinner to help the next generation learn ab ...
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ListenDelegation of decorated donkeys on the way to Philly for Democrats’ convention
This summer, a herd of donkeys will overrun downtown Philadelphia. Fifty-seven fiberglass donkeys will be installed around the cit ...
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Review: ‘Sex with Strangers,’ on-line and off
I didn’t trust Ethan from the minute I saw him. In Kyle Coffman’s portrayal at Philadelphia Theatre Company’s “Se ...
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ListenThe very best of Sierra Mist accompanies 1812 Productions new show
A Philadelphia theater company will premiere a new comedy about an aging rock star who releases a comeback album. To do the show, “I Wi ...
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ListenScreening films at a real dump part of Philly artists’ residency
This weekend, an artist residency program in Philadelphia is inviting the public to experience what it’s like to salvage material o ...
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First for Friday, April 15, 2016
Plastic Bag Bill Cutting down on the number of plastic bags we use is the idea behind a bill making the rounds in ...
Air Date: April 15, 2016
An epic effort to breathe new life into once abandoned Philly cemetery [photos]
For most people, “Beowulf” was something they were forced to read in high school. “I have to say it’s not ...
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Stepping up to make Philadelphia ACHIEVEable
I am stepping up by creating a better, fairer Philadelphia for all of its residents, one of the inspirational challenges guests ...
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A migrant’s pilgrimage to freedom and safety at the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts
It’s not usual for a performance to use great balls of fire, rivers of sand, water, videos, puppets and a transformed urban landsca ...
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ListenWhy the United States owes its Navy to pirates
When the United States of America was young, the question of whether or not to have a navy was tricky. America had maintained a navy to w ...
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ListenWoeful Sixers season tough on Philly ticket resellers
It’s a Tuesday — one of the last home games of the Philadelphia 76ers’ miserable season. A win against the visiting New Orl ...
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ListenExploring the harmony between musician, instrument
Concert violinist Vadim Gluzman plays an original Stradivarius violin, made in 1690 in Northern Italy. It was the violin played by Leopol ...
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