Arts & Entertainment

Spring may seem far away, but the Philadelphia Flower Show is in full swing. The fresh dose of flora is a welcome harbinger of warmer tim ...

By: Frank Fitzpatrick When writer John Updike died on January 28, sports writers mourned the loss of a man who truly understood t ...

This year, local nonprofit Philadelphia Dance Projects has created a pilot performance series for bringing dancers from across the countr ...

The Philadelphia Museum of Art today announced cuts to salaries and staff. Those cutbacks come amid similar announcements from other majo ...

The American Revolution Center plans to build a museum and visitor’s center on the privately owned land within Valley Forge Nationa ...

This year, the Philadelphia Film Festival will go up, but not under its usual title. About a month ago, a conflict erupted between leader ...

By: Tom MacDonald Two Philadelphia sports teams are holding the line on prices to help people who are dealing with their own econo ...

Philadelphia has the largest number of public works of art in the country. And, it’s the first city to require some developers to u ...

By: Tom MacDonald A Philadelphia citywide mural project will begin with a community meeting tomorrow. WHYY’s Tom MacDonald r ...

A spontaneous event in Rittenhouse Square took people by surprise yesterday. From WHYY’s Arts and Culture desk, Alex Schmidt report ...

Ping Chong is a New York-based artist who does city-specific theater projects around the United States. The Village of Arts and Humanitie ...

By: Tom MacDonald After a winter hiatus following a long awaited world championship, Phillies fever is starting to spread again. P ...

New artist spaces on South Street are a step closer to opening after community funding steps in. From WHYY’s Arts and Culture desk, ...

Artwork created by inmates at Graterford Prison is on display and for sale in Philadelphia, and all the proceeds will go to the Mural Art ...

$50 million for the National Endowment for the Arts has made it into the final stimulus bill being voted on in Congress. From WHYY’ ...