Arts & Entertainment

First Book Philadelphia, a non-profit that distributes children’s books through schools and oth ...

This year’s selection for One Book, One Philadelphia is Edwidge Danticat’s “Create Dangerously: The Immigrant Artist at ...

The Pennsylvania Ballet will construct a new home soon in Center City Philadelphia as the classical dance company prepares to demolish bu ...

One of Philadelphia’s most successful experimental theater companies has just become an institution. On Monday, Pig Iron Theatre wi ...

Did you hear the one about the guy from Clifton Heights, Pa., who got kicked out of his local gym for setting off the “lunk alarm ...

When New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announced earlier this week that he would not seek the presidency, it was carried live on almost ever ...

A week before the Philadelphia Orchestra begins its new season, the musicians and management have come to a tentative labor agreement. ...

A classical composer and a modern ballet choreographer, looking for ideas on which to base their new work, are tapping kids’ imagin ...

The Franklin Institute will soon break ground for a major expansion to its existing footprint. Construction of a 53,000-square-foot pavil ...

The final of eight excerpts from the new book Letting Go with Love and Confidence. TV, movies, peers and the Int ...

The Opera Company of Philadelphia simulcast a performance of “Carmen” on a jumbo screen set up outdoors on Independence Mall ...

Artists have taken over windows of empty storefronts along Lancaster Avenue in West Philadelphia. The temporary “avenue of the arts ...

The Prohibition era of the 1920s left an indelible mark in American history. It has affected everything from industry to politics to immi ...

Part seven of eight excerpts from the new book “Letting Go with Love and Confidence.” Parents seem more worri ...

Part six of eight excerpts from the new book “Letting Go with Love and Confidence.” “Curfew” is o ...