Arts & Entertainment

It took designer Alison Roberts about a month to construct the enormous fat-suit costume for Charlie, the grotesque, wheezing 600-po ...

Photographer Judy Gelles was volunteering in a reading class at a fourth grade in a Philadelphia school when she realized that her studen ...

Sometimes, less isn’t just more – it’s way, way more. From the get-go, Theatre Horizon co-founder Matthew Decker wanted to ...

With “Mr. West,” poet Sarah Blake attempts to write an unauthorized biography of Kanye West, in verse. As a work of li ...

Retooling Habitat for Humanity Many of you know about Habitat for Humanity and its mission to put those in need, in quality home ...

Accompanying Howard Shapiro’s review, we also present the reviews of three audience members who attended Wednesday’s ope ...

David Strathairn and Mary McDonnell have co-starred in films like “Passion Fish,” “Matewan” and “Sneakers.& ...

The award for best classical instrumental album at last night’s Grammy ceremonies went to a guitarist at the Curtis Institute of Mu ...

Arts organizations in Philadelphia need to know how to grow. They also need to know how to die, according to a new study. O ...

A Maryland court will allow the subject of the popular podcast “Serial” to appeal his murder conviction. The Maryland ...

One of the country’s largest collections of art by French sculptor Auguste Rodin is located right here in Philadelphia at the Rodin ...

The Mayor’s new plan Wilmington Mayor Dennis Williams is fired up about the number of murders and shootings in he city. F ...

The Philadelphia region is about to be up to its waistcoat in Oscar Wilde. At least four major institutions have launched, or are about t ...

Come hang out with me at a WHYY special event – “Everyone’s a Critic.” We’ll go to the opening night of Terrenc ...

George Bernard Shaw’s “Misalliance” is a rarely produced big blob of a play with a taxing first act and a second act th ...