Arts & Entertainment

The “Open Air” installation of spotlights intersecting over the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia attracted 5,500 rec ...

“We are going to go back 5,000 years, to the first dynasty of Egypt,” said Theresa Joniec, setting her “wayback machine ...

A lot of skateboarders thought this would never happen. After more than a decade of planning and fundraising, ground finally has been bro ...

In music, when you say “Philadelphia,” you might think of the soulful Sound of Philadelphia from the 1970s, or the lush strin ...

“Tell your friends — especially the guys — it’s not about the gowns,” said Mary Wilson. “It really is ...

Dunya Mikhail is generally known as a war poet. The native of Baghdad came of age during the Iran-Iraq war, one of the longest conflicts ...

The Wilma Theater on the Avenue of the Arts in Philadelphia is now staging Part Two of the landmark play, “Angels in America: A Gay ...

Thirty-two musicians from 21 countries have converged in the United States for a road trip, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. ...

A New Jersey Superior Court judge has ordered that a collection of historic railroad cars in Pemberton, New Jersey, must be removed. ...

One hundred and forty years ago, Frank Furness designed what is now the Historic Landmark Building for the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fi ...

The city of Philadelphia is in a race against other major cities like Boston and Chicago to achieve the most “green” building ...

There’s something funny going on in America: There will be a presidential election in 5 1/2 weeks. A local theater company, ...

Murray Dessner, one of Philadelphia’s beloved artists, died last Saturday. Dessner was a longtime teacher at the Pennsylvani ...

The winners of the annual Barrymore Awards were announced Tuesday, with neither ceremony nor fanfare. Mary Martello, an actress wh ...

Artist Murray Dessner — Desi to some — ...