Arts & Entertainment

Holy mushrooms! Quintessence Theatre Group, the Mount Airy stage company devoted to the classics, is dressing Alice in her ’70 ...

Lead Graffiti Using old-world techniques, mixed with modern graphic design, one Newark company is using the printing press to cr ...

One of Philadelphia’s oldest artist collective, Space 1026, has been using a building in Chinatown for studios and printing facilit ...

This weekend, a ballet company from Ukraine will perform “The Nutcracker” in the Philadelphia area, bringing the sparkling dr ...

Part cabaret, part improvisation, part variety show and all smiles, “Making Spirits Bright” is appropriately named. The origi ...

In the New Year, Mummers will have a second parade featuring string bands marching in Manayunk for Mardi Gras. About a dozen or mo ...

Over the years, one item has consistently appeared on restaurant menus and dinner tables during the holidays. (No, it’s not the turkey. ...

Earlier this week, as the members of the Philadelphia Singers were warming up their voices to rehearse a holiday program, board vice pres ...

After eight years of working in near-isolation, the creator of the legendary Magic Garden on South Street in Philadelphia unveiled his ne ...

On Monday, the National Constitution Center will unveil a new exhibition space carved out of its building on Independence Mall in Philade ...

Addiction treatment We are devoting our First Look this week to the issue of addiction. As Delaware and the nation have fought ...

An artist in the Mantua neighborhood of West Philadelphia has blocked the city from seizing his studio through eminent domain. Sev ...

Christmas decorations go up immediately after Thanksgiving, but, for many, the season does not really start until it sounds like Christma ...

Happy holidays, and welcome to this presentation of The Gifts of the Magi, WHYY’s annual holiday radio play.  Written by ...

Steve Solomon is performing his own “My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish, I’m Home for the Holidays” at ...