Arts & Entertainment

The Peabody Award has been given to a Philadelphia filmmaker.  The prestigious award for broadcasting journalism honored a low-budge ...

Good news: The dramatic rise of China’s market economy has driven many newly rich people to give away money for the public good. ...

The James A. Michener Art Museum in Doylestown will have a new leader this summer. Lisa Tremper Hanover — currently helming the ...

The Philadelphia Museum of Art has teamed up with Google to put some of its finest paintings online. In its second year, the Google ...

The gutted ship that has been moored for years in South Philadelphia is looking for its guts. The latest effort to preserve the le ...

In Philadelphia County, there are 1,100 acres of unused land that could be used to grow food. In Chester County there is almost 20 times ...

In the 1980s, “Dancin’ On Air” was teased perms, blazers with shoulder pads, and Topsiders. It was the Running Man, the ...

Lantern Theater Company extends its production of “Romeo and Juliet” through April 8, giving audiences the opportunity to see ...

Dan Hoyle has been crisscrossing the country, talking with reporters and news consumers, and looking at what happens when people only get ...

A chilly wind blew as Manzairaku, a traditional Japanese performance troupe, danced in Love Park on Monday. After weeks of unseasonably ...

Retired four-star General Stanley McChrystal speaks in Center City tonight as part of Widener University’s Philadelphia Speake ...

A monthlong series of mostly solo performances springing from wide range of backgrounds, begins this week. “ ...

One of Philadelphia’s art organizations is close to broke. Philagrafika, which held a huge, citywide festival in 2010 called ...

For its 200th anniversary, the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia is unveiling “Frankensquid.” The flying squ ...

The Arden Theater in Philadelphia’s Old City is ready to expand by half. The longstanding theater company — an anchor ...