Performing Arts

John Jarboe, the founder of Philadelphia's Bearded Ladies Cabaret, performs in the persona Mx. Rogers, a gender-fluid version of Fred Rogers.

President Donald Trump called for detaining parents and children who cross the U.S. border without authorization as a family, but some ki ...

Guests: Jamie Bernstein, Jonathan Coopersmith Leonard Bernstein would have turned 100 this year. The revered cond ...

Rumors spread that a car plant will close in Detroit. Will the employees' lives erode along with the industry?

After 9 years, SoLow has established itself as the anti-establishment theater festival. This year it presents a confessional comedy about suicidal depression.

The Disney musical, still on Broadway, comes to town in its national tour.

Remember the bit about the villain? He twirls his handlebar mustache repeatedly while he ties a lady to the railroad tracks because she can’t pay the rent.

An 11-year-old, played at once by three actors, goes on a questionable ride.

They drive to Philadelphia from North Carolina once or twice a summer — a mom and her teenage son, together for 20 hours up and back. ...

The Tony Awards felt a little different this year than they have recently.

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.