
Performing Arts
Ticketmaster has its own secret ‘scalping program,’ Canadian journalists report
Ticketmaster has developed a secret tool called TradeDesk that assists professional "scalpers" to resell tickets in ways that would seem to violate Ticketmaster's own rules.
7 years ago
Philly Fringe reviews: ‘Troilus and Cressida’ and ‘Plunge’
A Shakespeare tragedy, and a look from the future into the past.
7 years ago
Philly Fringe reviews: ‘Mary Rose’ and ‘Eccentricities of a Nightingale’
A play by the creator of Peter Pan, and a rewarding Tennessee Williams work.
7 years ago
So Percussion marks 5th year in residence at Princeton with a free concert
Princeton University went beyond the usual suspects when it selected the quartet So Percussion as their Edward T. Cone Performers in Resi ...
7 years ago
Listen 6:27Guests: John Jarboe, Sally Ollove Philadelphia’s Bearded Ladies Cabaret is debuting Do You Want a Cookie ...
Air Date: September 13, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 32:00Opera raises curtain on living with schizophrenia
The idea is to address the stigma of mental illness with music. The opera is based on a memoir from a law and psychiatry professor.
7 years ago
NewsWorks Tonight, September 12, 2018
Negotiations are continuing to keep Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney from vetoing a bill to impose a 1 percent tax on construction. The Unit ...
Air Date: September 12, 2018
Listen 21:10Philly Fringe reviews: ‘Fly Eagles Fly,’ ‘Jeanne/Jean/John/Jawn’ and ‘Do You Want a Cookie?’
A spoof on loving the Birds, an acrobatic display and a spotlight on cabaret.
7 years ago
Philly Fringe reviews: ‘Kill Move Paradise’ and ‘Stifters Dinge’
A brilliantly conceived new play and a sensory experience.
7 years ago
Listen 2:50A ‘Super Grand’ flash mob set to take over Philly art museum steps
Le Super Grand Continental - a massive dance by non-professionals - will be performed this weekend on the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
7 years ago
Philly Fringe reviews: ‘The Accountant’ and ‘Lay Me Down Softly’
A creation curated by the Fringe Festival, plus an Irish play about boxing.
7 years ago
Philadelphia Fringe Festival takes audiences to interesting spaces
Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn speaks with Nick Stuccio, president & producing director of the FringeArts about this year's festival.
7 years ago
Listen 5:18In Act II Playhouse’s ‘Biloxi Blues,’ a production that becomes a tribute
Days after Neil Simon died, the theater in Ambler opened his Tony-award winning show.
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Listen 3:46Time for some boundary-pushing (and lots of dance) during Philly Fringe Festival 2018
For 18 days, the news arts season begins with another round of the unforeseen
7 years ago
Listen 5:29Kids go ham for ‘Hamilton’ at Music Theatre Philly camp
A 'Hamilton' musical theater summer camp puts kids in the room where it happens.
7 years ago