
Arts & Entertainment
US returns 9 stolen Cabrera paintings to Peru
The U.S. has returned nine stolen 18th-century paintings by Mexican artist Miguel Cabrera to the government of Peru. Manhattan U.S ...
10 years ago
Philly exhibit offers pungent exploration of the art of odor
A new art exhibition at a West Philadelphia gallery is not on the walls, not on the floor, and not hanging from the ceiling. It’s a ...
11 years ago
ListenFringe Festival review: ‘Intimate Exchanges’
The annual Philly Fringe Festival opens Friday night, but the curtain rose early on one entry that’s also the season starter for 18 ...
11 years ago
ListenFirst for Friday, September 5, 2014
Election day is Tuesday. We’re changing up our First format slightly so we can present back to back interviews with the candidates ...
Air Date: September 5, 2014
Meet the man behind Philly drag queen Martha Graham Cracker
There’s plenty of free late-night entertainment this month during Philadelphia’s Fringe Festival. But nothing screams Philly ...
11 years ago
Listen‘Keys to Collection’ app opens interactive experience with Barnes collection [photos]
There is no “fun” in “museum.” For decades fine-art museums have largely relegated gaming and interactivit ...
11 years ago
ListenGrandmother’s dementia is hard on my family, but sometimes my Mom Mom shines through
“This disease is really hard on the people who surround it, but every once in a while, it gives you flashback to the person that yo ...
11 years ago
ListenThe fringiest of the Philly Fringe Festival (we think)
A friend complained that the trouble with the Fringe Festival, the heady conglomeration of theater, dance and art that opens on Friday ni ...
11 years ago
17 shows I want to see at the 2014 Fringe Festival
It’s a crap shoot – and that’s one of the best things about the Fringe Festival. So often, you don’t know what you’re going to ...
11 years ago
ListenSpruce Street Harbor Park will pop up again in 2015
The Spruce Street Harbor Park, floating on the Delaware River near Penn’s Landing, has extended its residency for an extra month, a ...
11 years ago
Why parts of West Philly not getting the boost from attracting artists
The West Philadelphia neighborhoods of Mantua and Powelton Village have a surprisingly large arts sector, says a new study by Drexel Univ ...
11 years ago
No longer ‘nomadic,’ Fringe Arts debuts new building for this year’s festival
Philadelphia’s Fringe Festival officially begins Friday. This year’s menu of theater, dance, music and other artistic ...
11 years ago
ListenFirst for Friday, August 29, 2014
Achieving financial independence New economic statistics will be released next week, and with elections looming in the fall, the ...
Air Date: August 29, 2014
Philly theater’s Barrymore Awards are back, with a batch of nominees
The Barrymore Awards – the way Philadelphia’s theater community celebrates its accomplishments in a glittery night out – are back a ...
11 years ago
Seaside Heights iconic carousel may be nearing its final spin
As this summer unofficially comes to a close this weekend, it may be the last summer for the historic carousel on the boardwalk in Seasid ...
11 years ago
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