Arts & Entertainment
Review: In Broadway’s ‘Orphans,’ brothers and the City of Brotherly Love
“Orphans,” a gripping play that opened Thursday night on Broadway, is about brothers — and it’s full of the City ...
12 years ago
Bucks aerospace center helps travelers prepare for out-of-this-world experience
I kind of blacked out for a second there. My vision fuzzed up like TV static, and then blinked off. It was the first stage of G-lo ...
12 years ago
Philadelphia Art Alliance showcases work created with a single tool
The Philadelphia Art Alliance, in Rittenhouse Square, is exhibiting art made under artificially imposed restrictions. “The T ...
12 years ago
Rosenbach, Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation to merge
The Rosenbach Museum and Library in Rittenhouse Square has announced its plan to merge with the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation. ...
12 years ago
Grammy winner Terence Blanchard visits Philly high-schoolers
Terence Blanchard, one of the great players of contemporary jazz, is in Philadelphia this week to teach high school students the ropes. ...
12 years ago
Metropolitan Gallery serves up exhibit showcasing Philly artists in food industry
Art galleries never launch new exhibitions on Monday nights. But then, Metropolitan Gallery 250 is not ordinary. The Philadelphia ...
12 years ago
Horrific case of animal cruelty basis for PIFA’s ‘Murderous Mary’ play
As part of the time-travel theme of the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts, ...
12 years ago
Caldecott Award winner Jerry Pinkney visits Philadelphia
This week, an alumnus of the University of the Arts has come back to Philadelphia. Je ...
12 years ago
‘Companion’ sculpture takes up temporary residence in Philly’s 30th St. Station
For the first time, Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station has a temporary sculpture installed in its lobby. The c ...
12 years ago
First for Friday, April 12, 2013
Lethal rejection The death penalty in Delaware could be repealed once the General Assembly reconvenes this week. I ...
Air Date: April 11, 2013
Philadelphia Orchestra bound for new China tour
The Philadelphia Orchestra will travel again to China. With the support of the U.S. Department of State, the Fabulous Philadelphia ...
12 years ago
Philly history, art mesh in Hidden City Festival’s ‘creative placemaking’
After four years, Philadelphia’s Hidden City Festival is coming out from hiding. The festival that places art and performanc ...
12 years ago
Review: ‘A Raisin in the Sun,’ and still fresh
If mama ain’t happy in Walter Dallas’ tight, convincing production of “A Raisin in the Sun,” then nobody is. ...
12 years ago
Reviews: Keeping time with PIFA
Time is the theme of this year’s Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts. The festival, with more than 50 shows and events ...
12 years ago
Review: ‘Timon of Athens’ has his rare day
If you’re looking for a play about a man of high standing who falls from grace and spends his latter days crazed and in the forest, ...
12 years ago