Arts & Entertainment

Dino Vazquez was known in his North Philadelphia neighborhood for his street art until the day the family of Cesar Vera asked him to make ...

First, the numbers. In this, its 22nd year, the Philadelphia Film Festival (October 17–27), boasts 28 shorts and 96 feat ...

Walking the gamut of sculptural figures in George Segal’s enormously long studio in South Brunswick, New Jersey, is a little like w ...

  If a play called “Blink” were a short story, I might even read it twice — it ...

Philadelphia teens can now visit the city’s museums for free. The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance is giving out museum passe ...

Today the Philadelphia Museum of Art opens a new exhibit of paintings by the first great painter of the modern urban city. Fernand ...

The new FringeArts building at Race Street and Columbus Boulevard, the first permanent home of the organization that runs the annual Phil ...

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts has been invaded by a street artist named KAWS. The classical paintings in the historic ...

Turf war The partial government shutdown is hitting our soldiers and airmen where it hurts, in their wallets. If that wa ...

This weekend the University of Pennsylvania museum launches an exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of the arrival of its sphinx. ...

Can a stage adaptation be too faithful to the book it’s taken from? The version of Jane Austen’s venerable “Emma,” ...

This weekend, a new performance venue will open on the Philadelphia waterfront. The FringeArts Building at Race Street and Columbus Boule ...

In Elizabeth GIlbert’s breakthrough, bestselling memoir, “Eat, Pray. Love,” she goes on a globetrotting journey seeking ...

After 44 years of ground-breaking theater at the high school level, Lou Volpe retired in May. Volpe created a legendary drama prog ...

Something’s missing on the side of a building in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood. Drivers heading up Frankford Avenue no ...