Arts & Entertainment
‘Silver Linings Playbook’ draws diners to special booth at Llanerch
A key scene from Oscar-nominated “Silver Linings Playbook,” starring Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence, takes place in a r ...
12 years ago
N.Y. bishop to replace Galante as head of Camden Catholic diocese
Shortly after Bishop Joseph Galante announced massive parish mergers throughout the Catholic Diocese of Camden Diocese, he was diagnosed ...
12 years ago
Ardent Flyers fans see the season as half-full
They may not be Philly’s most loved or glamorous team but the Philadelphia Flyers have loyal fans. That audience will get ...
12 years ago
Even with the shade of post-war uncertainty drawn about Downton, the pomp and circumstance of life upstairs in the 1920s begs for feather ...
12 years ago
For some, ‘Downton Abbey’ rules the (air) waves
“Downton Abbey” starts its third season this weekend on public television. The ongoing drama surrounding an aristocratic fami ...
12 years ago
PAFA carves out new gallery from office space
The historic Frank Furness building on Philadelphia’s Broad Street, the original Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts building, will h ...
12 years ago
The Mummers strutted up Broad Street in Philadelphia on New Years Day, as they have every year for 125. Creeping up to 40 degrees, ...
12 years ago
App helps locals and tourists alike find Philly history they weren’t even searching for
On New Year’s Day, thousands of people lined up on Broad Street in Philadelphia, their collective attention glued to the Mummers pa ...
12 years ago
New Year’s brings out ‘old country’ food traditions in Philadelphia
January first — an opportunity for a fresh start. And around the globe there are traditional foods that are served to ensure a good yea ...
12 years ago
Recap: What Did You Do This Week?
The weekend beckons. But first, what did you do this week? That’s the question we pose on Fridays to a resident of the ...
12 years ago
ListenHoliday Entertainment Guide – Mummers, countdowns and fireworks
Looking for something to do for New Year’s? WHYY’s Robin Bloom has her picks. ...
12 years ago
Mummers take a fancy to Philly’s drag queens
Mummers and drag queens have finally found common ground. During the Fancy Brigades’ New Year’s Day competition at the Pennsy ...
12 years ago
Philadelphia arts officials advising Israeli city
Some Philadelphia city officials are spending the holiday week in Israel. Gary Steuer, the head of Philadelphia’s office of ...
12 years ago
Certain Poor Shepherds, Scene 7: The stars, a hard truth, and a sweet surprise
In Day 7 of “Certain Poor Shepherds,” our Christmas tale by Chris Satullo and Tony Auth, the story concludes with one parting ...
12 years ago
Certain Poor Shepherds, Scene 6: There arose such a clatter
In Day 6 of “Certain Poor Shepherds,” our Christmas tale by Chris Satullo and Tony Auth, our heroine, Nora Gallagher, takes h ...
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