Arts & Entertainment

Is it the rain? Or the compressed shopping season? For whatever reason, this year the crowd lining up for the Dickens Christmas Village a ...

In many ways, Christmas is designed for the eyes, ears, and taste of a child. A new CD released by the Bach Choir of Bethlehem (Pennsylva ...

This year’s WHYY/NewsWorks holiday play, written by Chris Satullo and illustrated by Tony Auth, tells the story of ...

A few months ago, Leo Dignam, the director of the Mummers Parade, got a call from the suburbs of Denver. The marching band from Arapahoe ...

Welcome to this special edition of First. First Experience has taken us to some great places this year, we are going to show you some of ...

Quintessence Theatre Group, dedicated to the classics, stages most of its work in a bare-bones setting. Whenever I see the repertory trou ...

Those oldies but goodies remind me of … vaudeville. Hokey, corny, well-worn – you can throw all these names at it, and I wouldn ...

I sat mesmerized the other night by the seamless affirmation of the American dream called “Jersey Boys” – and this was my t ...

Right now, Mummer brigades in Philadelphia are fluffing up their parasols and putting a shine to their golden slippers as they get ready ...

A few years from now, a glass tower will rise above South Broad Street. It will be the tallest residential building in Pennsylvania and, ...

“The Twelve Days of Christmas” is a song about the gifts a true love gives. “The Twelve Dates of Christmas,” at A ...

Philadelphia artist Marianne Bernstein says it’s not ice that gets you in Iceland. It’s wind — the inspiration behind her&n ...

The Fabric Workshop and Museum in Philadelphia is showing w ...

You could sit in the audience at Bucks County Playhouse’s “Meet Me in St. Louis” and never look up from the floor, and ...

Lehigh music professor and composer Steven Sametz grew up not far from Newtown, Conn. and relished his public school education. So ...