Arts & Entertainment

This weekend the Philadelphia Orchestra will perform a micro-festival of newly composed classical music, written specifically for three o ...

In 2008, Harry Kalas’ game-winning World Series call ignited crazed jubilation as the Philadelphia Phillies ended the city’s ...

A mural by Keith Haring, one of America’s most popular public artists, has been restored in Philadelphia. “We The Yout ...

On opposite walls in the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts historic building on Broad Street, two figures face off in an old, old fig ...

People do not collect Vermeers, they collect viewings of Vermeers. There are only 36 Johannes Vermeer paintings known to exist, but they ...

Hooray for hyperbole!!!!! When it works, it’s the wind beneath the wings, to quote a song that works with plenty of it. (When it do ...

For the first anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, the Atlantic City Ballet is premiering an original dance based on the hurricane that devas ...

Reports that the small and feisty Curio Theatre Company in West Philadelphia has been getting hate mail — even a death threat — aimed ...

Lessons from Sandy It was one year ago today when we were watching Hurricane Sandy coming up the East Coast. At just 60 feet ab ...

The small theater company in West Philadelphia has altered Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” by making both Romeo and Ju ...

A high school newspaper in Bucks County has vowed not to print the word “Redskins,” the long-cherished nickname for all of th ...

This special edition of First features an in depth interview with University President Patrick Harker. He discusses a renewed focus on s ...

Thomas Edison State College in Trenton has just received an enormous painting by N.C. Wyeth. The painting is regarded as one of  the ...

Buried on Page 14 of “The Yellow Birds,” author Ke ...

John is having the quandary of his young-adult life. He’s fallen in love unexpectedly with a divorced woman who also loves him and ...