Performing Arts

Local performers add voice to Taylor Mac's marathon theater spectacle, 'A 24 Decade History of Popular Music'

An audience participation show can be interpreted several ways.

Suspended from a crane meant for skyscrapers, the chandelier soars above the audience and across the night sky.

We look at the Twitter scandal that prompted Sixers President Bryan Colangelo to resign today.  The New Jersey legislature unanimously p ...

Eastern State Penitentiary, the historic prison museum in Philadelphia that's long hosted a neighborhood Bastille Day event, will no longer produce the celebration.

A high-school boy realizes that what he knows about his father may not be true.

A federal judge prohibits the federal government from penalizing Philadelphia in response to its sanctuary city policy. The Pennsylvania ...

Christopher Gattelli, a Bristol native, has been nominated twice for this year's Tony Award in choreography. The awards will be announced Sunday night.

A group of European artists drop into town to reimagine the city’s built environment — using masking tape and modern dance — in the middle of an evening commute

We've got plenty of events for you to get excited about, whether you're an avant-garde theater buff, a beer nerd, or an avid birder.

With an eclectic mix of groundbreaking performances, the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts offers something for everyone.

A daughter discovers her gay self, and then discovers her father's.

The show that spurred a spate of live jukebox musicals remains a standout.

A Germantown school is taking a classic work and reimagining it for a deaf audience.

L.M. Feldman's new play is a sweeping exploration of Jewish identity.