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Film screenings in the Philadelphia area happening in August. Stephen Silver rounds up.
Rounding up the month of August in with events happening in Philly. Kyle V. Hiller previews.
Dance critic Melissa Strong observes performances with an expert eye, but she enjoys the challenge of taking dance classes herself along hobbyists and professionals alike at the annual Phila…
At Yes! And… Collaborative Arts, a Germantown-based performing arts group, staffers don't
just talk about the next generation of art-makers. They invite kids' creativity right now by mount…
The Wanamaker Building in Center City has been standing empty since Macy's left, but the public is invited back soon for a new arts program, and the continuation of popular holiday events. A…
The dedication of new work from Mural Arts will bring the legacies of William Still, his family, and Philadelphia's historic 7th Ward into the public eye. Melissa Strong previews.
BSR may be going on our August hiatus, but theater in our region doesn't take a vacation. Cameron Kelsall previews some of August's local productions, from hyperlocal al fresco performances …
A pop art exhibition at Chestnut Hill's NoName Gallery draws artists who hail from Philly, the Lehigh Valley, Manila, Mexico, and Venezuela. It's a refreshing diversion for an oppressively h…
Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival stages Hamlet and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead in repertory productions, each play illuminating the other. Kiran Pandey reviews.
Shakespeare in Clark Park celebrates its 20th year with an original queer musical adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream that feels both nostalgic and contemporary. It runs through Sunday, …
Rounding up the last week of July with documentary film LIFE AFTER, music from Opera Philadelphia on the Parkway, a pair of events at FringeArts, and a chance to run away to Mars. Kyle V. Hi…
PHILADANCO! celebrates 55 years on its annual Founder's Day with a day spotlighting Philly's Black dance community. Camille Bacon-Smith previews.
Scribe Video Center hosts a festival looking at the history of various landmarks in North Philadelphia, honoring its Black and Puerto Rican communities. Erin Dohony previews.
Through 'Language N' Motion' artistic collaboration, the yoga mat becomes space for both movement and written poetic expression. Dara McBride previews.
Stephen Silver says Philly sports fans and arts patrons, once at odds over the Rocky statue, are increasingly joining forces as the Phillies and the Eagles make historic wins. This week, eve…
A new adaptation of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night onstage at Wilmington's historic Rockwood Park asks what would happen if Sebastian and Viola washed up in a modern-day country sans documentat…
For this year's summer series, BalletX presents an exciting excerpt from Amy Hall Garner's upcoming Petrushka, a premiere by choreographic fellow Noelle Kayser, and a celebration of Matthew …
With several Barnes galleries closed for refinishing, some of the museum's 19th and 20th-century masterpieces get a new configuration in From Paris to Provence: French Painting at the Barnes…
Artists Akiko Jackson, Minah Kim, and Kevin Snipes wrap up their three-year residency at the Clay Studio Center for Innovation in Ceramic Art with this trio of enigmatic and arresting solo s…
Philly's Indecorous Theatre takes audiences into the woods for an interactive production of A Midsummer Night's Dream that celebrates the show's gender-bending, class-swapping, fairy-meddlin…
Shakespeare in Clark Park premieres a bold, queer take on Midsummer, the 2nd Place Race is back, and two nights with your inner monologue. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up the week.
Highlighting summer concerts in the Philadelphia area throughout the summer, including series by Lenape Chamber Ensemble, Philadelphia Orchestra, and Longwood Gardens. Gail Obenreder preview…
Are you an aspiring or emerging critic? Are you a journalist who is curious about getting started as a reviewer? Are you an arts-lover who wants an inside look at how critics work? These cla…
New exhibitions from Al-Bustan, James Oliver, and William Way, Bodies of Water at Fairmount Park, and the sounds of North Philadelphia at Vox. Kyle V. Hiller previews.
Award-winning local author Eric Smith, whose latest YA novel will be featured at the National Book Festival of the Library of Congress later this summer, rounds up his favorite new books for…
