Opinion & Essay
Review: Barbara Cook and the rebirth of a cabaret
When the celebrated performer Barbara Cook sang her first notes Wednesday night at the revitalized Prince Music Theater, she wasn’t ...
12 years ago
Fitzpatrick, other U.S. lawmakers back plan they say will end shutdown
Three Philadelphia-area Republican congressmen have endorsed a new plan they say has bipartisan support and can end the government ...
12 years ago
LGBT community on the fast track to normality and privilege
Sometimes, society allows its revolutions to be fast-tracked. Women had to wait almost a century and a half for the vote, while ra ...
12 years ago
Shutdown solution is so close, so far away
The numbers tell the tale. House Speaker John Boehner can shed his shackles any time he wants, and stage a vote to reopen t ...
12 years ago
No-nonsense nonna Marcella Hazan changed Italian cooking for all of us
Even if you don’t cook, you must have noticed that The New York Times placed ...
12 years ago
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Can area congressmen restart the government?
As the country wrestles with the federal government shutdown, some area Republican congressmen are showing signs they’ll buck party ...
12 years ago
Review: ‘Parade’ passes by, then and now and all at once
The Arden Theatre Company’s stage bursts with talent in its meticulously delivered production of “Parade,” but the pers ...
12 years ago
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Jim DeMint, backstage maestro of mayhem
When Jim DeMint, poster child for U.S. Senate dysfunction and one-man wrecking crew, unexpectedly quit his seat last December, even many ...
12 years ago
Review: ‘Evil Dead — the Musical.’ Deadly? Or just evil?
Take cold comfort in the fact that “Evil Dead – the Musical” – a piece of juvenile, B-grade Grizzly Kitsch playing here i ...
12 years ago