Philly Theatre Week is here
Philadelphia theatergoers will have plenty to choose from as the curtain rises on the sixth annual Philly Theatre Week.
More than 100 performances over an 11-day span fill the schedule for the region’s busiest week...
Dance and music show coming to Mummers Museum
Philadelphia-based SHARP Dance Company takes a step back in time to 1900s France with “Une Soirée au Cabaret” Nov. 3-5 at the Mummers Museum, 1100 S. 2nd St.
“We’re thrilled to bring this fan favorite...
St. Paul’s to pay tribute to Mario Lanza in concert series
The songs of the great South Philly tenor Mario Lanza will be on display as part of a new concert series at St. Paul Church in the Italian Market.
The church, located at 923 Christian...
Interkon’s music brings people together
Over the past year, Obsidian Studios in East Passyunk has hit the ground running, producing talented music artists and helping them break through into the industry.
Now it is adding its own flavor to your...
Across South Philly, record stores reap the benefits of the 12th annual Record Store...
For South Street’s Repo Records, Record Store Day brings in as much revenue as the business would in any other two-week period. That’s how big it is.
“It's the biggest day of the year,” Repo’s...
Local playwright earns Pulitzer
A South Philly playwright is a Pulitzer Prize winner.
James Ijames won the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play Fat Ham, which transposes "Hamlet" to a family barbecue in the American South to...
Classic country theater show
The REV Theatre Company, based in Queen Village, will be offering free performances of its Rodeo Show in various neighborhoods in South Philly through September.
As part of the Philadelphia Fringe, REV Theatre Company’s Lil’...
Telling stories of the Jewish experience
Jesse Bernstein is ready for the big stage.
The East Passyunk resident will take over as artistic director of Theatre Ariel, Philadelphia’s only professional theater company dedicated to telling stories of the Jewish experience.
Bernstein becomes...
Studio Incamminati exhibition showcases Bennett Prize finalists
Studio Incamminati will showcase the works of ten finalists for The Bennett Prize, which awards money solely to female painters.
The exhibition, called “Rising Voices”, will show 29 works from 10 artists vying for a...
South Philly resident directs a one-woman twist on Sweeney Todd
In a society where the gap between the haves and the have-nots widens, Sweeney Todd, the subject of a Stephen Sondheim musical, seeks revenge by transforming into a demonic barber living in Victorian-era London.
Several...
