Performing Arts

A pair of shows at Philadelphia’s Fringe Festival highlight past and current challenges facing members of the armed services.

As Anjoli Santiago takes the helm of Philadelphia Arts in Education Partnership, the state has changed its arts funding priorities.

On August 2, Dr. Frank N. Furter, Wadsworth, Pennywise and more put on a special one-night show.

Artists with a “soul-tie” to Coltrane’s music have the opportunity to showcase new ideas with Coltrane 100 Philly.

A look at some of the late country star’s most notable Philly appearances.

The beloved music and film star known for her vibrant personality and poignant songwriting has died at 80.

With more than 300 shows on the calendar, Fringe Festival has something for everyone. Here’s how to discover what’s up your alley.

Democrats aimed to increase their lead in the state House while Republicans hoped to maintain their grip on the 12th District.

At danceLogic, girls use choreography and computer programming to build confidence, solve problems and explore futures they may not have considered.

Quintessence is part of an arts scene resurgence in Mt. Airy.

A look at how constraints can fuel the creative process — and how too much freedom can do the opposite.

This Silent Music at Philly’s James Turrell’s Skyspace is an experimental show about unplugging from the algorithm and back into nature.

Former Pennsylvania Treasurer Joe Torsella and other newcomers join a massive field of producing nearly 100 shows for Fringe.

Multiple actors take a turn portraying the main character in this twisty take on the Shakespeare classic.

Mid Sentence is using the popular social videos to vibe with its community and promote its debut album.