Performing Arts

The black churches of Coatesville show Philadelphia how it's done in "Gospel at Colonus."

In Tuesday’s primary, a record number of women won nominations to represent Pennsylvania in Congress. The Gallup Poll’s Frank ...

Orbiter 3, a collective of playwrights designed to produce seven new plays, did what it set out to do. It will dissolve after it's final production, 'A People.'

Delaware Symphony Orchestra’s director David Amado will lead the group in its first ever performance of Gustav Mahler’s “Seventh Symphony,” which fascinated him as a child.

If 90 minutes a week of 'RuPaul’s Drag Race' is just not cutting it for you, head to the Gayborhood this weekend to see a homegrown Philly drag competition crown its new king.

The Painted Bride, an Old City icon in Philadelphia, plans to sell its building. Philadelphia arts leaders are crying foul.

Discover the interstellar potential of spoken word.

A troupe of all-black burlesque performers from Philadelphia took a packed room upstairs at the Trocadero Theatre to Wakanda in a show inspired by "Black Panther."

Philadelphia officials hope launching the country’s first supervised injection facility will save lives, but without the support of ...

A downsized version of a sprawling show makes magic, if you know how. Director Matthew Decker does.

Nine scenes — all out of order — with nine characters and a couple elevators.

A woman's daughter and son-in-law try to get her to clean up her act.

Donald Trump is the last guy who gets to tell black America who’s doing a service to our community.

Michael Hollinger's new play illuminates the scars of people in transition.

The Dancing Monks of Assam teach and perform a 600-year-old classical Indian dance form called Sattriya.