Arts & Entertainment

A young Dizzy Gillespie, cocky and with a chip on his shoulder, will stride into Philadelphia this weekend. “Last Call at th ...

Attendees at the President’s Social Justice Series on Friday night at Haverford College will be entertained and informed by pl ...

William Shakespeare is his own best apologist. His “Henry V,” essentially a battle play with time off for knaves and love, ca ...

Daniel Hoffman, once the U.S. poet laureate, has died. The Swarthmore resident would have been 90 years old on Wednesday. To mark his bir ...

As the monthlong Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts gets under way, one of the first performances to hit the ground running ...

I’m going to go out on a limb and say that over the last nights, Bristol Riverside Theatre’s large-scale production (two doze ...

“Seminar” is a bulls-eye comedy about the power of words and the fragility of the writers who use them — and as an adde ...

This special First Extra edition features the members of the WHYY Health and Science Desk reporting on how technology is influen ...

The president of the Philadelphia Orchestra, Allison Vulgamore, has run the numbers: in Philadelphia, the audience for classical music an ...

Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: The Delaware delegation talks sequester First look sits down with the Delawa ...

This is how the Rodin Museum got its “Burghers” back. Using a construction crane, a few wooden blocks, and a lot of te ...

The Princeton women’s basketball team is hungry for an NCAA tournament win after getting bounced from the first round the past thre ...

The Please Touch Museum has a play area that behaves like a grocery store, with tiny shopping carts, plastic produce, and empty boxes of ...

The Boston neighborhood called Southie is a hardscrabble part of town, and it merits a play with the same sensibility — the smart, funn ...

I would tell you that the best reason to go see the late Horton Foote’s “The Trip to Bountiful” is the extraordinary pe ...