
Arts & Entertainment
Princeton artists invade Philadelphia gallery
“I was always thinking of making a connection between Princeton and Philadelphia,” said Irina Gobernik, who lives in the New ...
13 years ago
A look back at Bucks County’s ‘Genius Belt’
Between 1930 and 1950 Bucks County was such a hotbed of transplanted New York writers, playwrights, lyricists and humorists that the are ...
13 years ago
Constitution Center explores presidential campaigns, personal touches
To get ready for November’s election, the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia has on display the very first presidential c ...
13 years ago
Terry Gross, the host of National Public Radio’s “Fresh Air,” will be inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame in ...
13 years ago
Muscle cars revving up for Philly exhibit
We don’t even know what some of these cars can do. In the 1960s and ’70s, the big three American automobile manufactur ...
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Eric Fischl exhibit invites viewers to dive into the creative process
“I don’t think making art is quite the same as sausage,” say the painter Eric Fischl. An exhibition of his work ...
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New ‘gym’ carves out a place for sculptors in Philly
A new gymnasium is opening in Fishtown without a treadmill or dumbbell in sight. Instead, artists will be working out arc welders, table ...
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Levittowners celebrate 60 years as community
Levittown, Pa., one of the first planned suburbs, has turned 60 years old. Levittown, which spreads over four townships in Bucks C ...
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Living it up at funeral home: Play celebrates Philly lives cut short
“A roll of the die that changes everything, for everyone, for ever after. This is my moment. ...
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Katsiff leaving after decades of guiding Doylestown’s Michener Museum
A 23-foot-high stone wall is the first clue the Michener Museum lives in what used to be a prison. The entrance is an immense solid archw ...
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‘Visions of Arcadia’ entice at Art Museum
Philadelphia is approaching its limit of Impressionist art. Just after the Barnes Foundation opened its massive collection of Impr ...
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‘5th Floor’ transports audiences in a perpendicular mystery
This weekend begins a festival for extremely low-budget theater. The third “SoLow Festival” features 16 performances t ...
13 years ago
Documentary on black Republicans explores political culture gap
Statistically, if you are African-American, you are most likely a Democrat. That presumption is challenged by the new documentary ...
13 years ago
What inspires portrait painter Nelson Shanks?
One of Philadelphia’s most prominent philanthropists will have his picture painted this week by one of the country’s most pro ...
13 years ago
At national conference, local opera companies showcase new works
Starting Wednesday, Philadelphia will host a national conference of opera companies. One of the issues to be discussed will be dev ...
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