Arts & Entertainment
We know recycling is the right thing to do, but it does not usually offer visceral satisfaction. A group of designers has cr ...
15 years ago
Dilworth Plaza gets short-term facelift
A city-wide festival of all things design launches this weekend. Design Philadelphia features about 150 exhibits and event ...
15 years ago
Knight Foundation wants your innovative arts idea
The eligibility requirements for the Knight Foundation’s Arts Challenge grant are remarkably simple: does your idea have a title, a ...
15 years ago
Delaware arts and crafts tradition returns after one year absence
With a new name and new organizers, the annual arts event at Brandywine Park returns this weekend. Organizers of the highly antici ...
15 years ago
Fringe feature artists stolen by Philadelphia
Theater companies, dance troupe’s and other artists are leaving big cities such as New York and San Francisco because they say it ...
15 years ago
New life for two shuttered museums in Dover
The Children’s Theater of Dover and Kent County will be the new tenant in two historic buildings shuttered during budget cuts last ...
15 years ago
Milton Theatre faces foreclosure, sheriff sale
Sussex County theater faces foreclosure after attempt to reduce the threat of flooding several years ago backfired after the real estate ...
15 years ago
Jazz reverberates in downtown Wilmington
The 22nd annual Clifford Brown Jazz Festival is underway in downtown Wilmington. Now in its 22nd year, the ...
15 years ago
Arts grants target Philadelphia youth
$350,000 was raise privately and from donations by Philadelphia city workers The Philadelphia Cultural Fund is spending over $350, ...
15 years ago
Franklin Institute to open Cleopatra exhibit
On Saturday the Franklin Insitute will debut a Cleopatra exhibit that is expected to be a blockbuster. The Franklin is the first s ...
16 years ago
Hoeffel says arts would be center of economic development
Cites Philadelphia and Norristown of examples of how to tie economy to the arts With only a week left before the primary election, ...
16 years ago
This season, the stage belongs to Shakespeare
All the world’s a stage – and this season that stage belongs to Shakespeare. This spring will feature at least nine productio ...
16 years ago
The docent’s guide to the Barnes Foundation
Art galleries can be intimidating places. The Barnes Foundation, where a dazzling collection of painting and objects is arranged in unusu ...
16 years ago
Penn study suggests abstinence-only approach has benefits
For years, the federal government poured money into abstience-only, sex education programs – while some experts complained bitterly ...
16 years ago
Nothing virtual about Philagrafika arts festival
Miller Lago is turning paper back into a tree. He’s taking 5 tons of regional newspapers and rolling them – one page at a tim ...
16 years ago