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Prince and fools

"Quinnopolis vs. Hamlet" is a bit of physical theater that tells the story of two bufoons who are forced to play "The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark." The two use Shakespeare's words,...

Rich harvest

It's September and markets and farm stands are brimming with colorful end-of-summer produce. Although Jersey and Lancaster County tomatoes are still here, averaging about 99 cents a pound for the Garden State variety...

Succulent success

Watching Deb and Frank Barbato cook up their baby-back ribs is something to savor. After the meat marinates in a "secret" concoction for two days, it's placed in an oven where it cooks...

Not child’s play

The sight of smashed windows, torn tree branches and vandalized cars caused by rambunctious children plague Michael Johnson. To him, they are warning signs today's youth - specifically the ones he has noticed...

Not-so-special delivery

The Transporter 2 is a lot of fun as far as Westernized kung fu movies with balding British actors who never smile go. Directed by Louis Letterier, produced and co-written by Luc Besson...

Helping hands

Philabundance: The Delaware Valley's largest hunger relief organization is sending ready-to-eat canned food to its sister food pantries in the Gulf states for distribution, said Bill Clark, president/executive director of Philabundance. The organization is...

Bill of fair?

I'll bet you sleep better knowing Congress finally passed a highway bill. Now the roadways that are vital to our national defense against terrorism will be fully protected! (I know that sounds like...

Fresca

When I reviewed The Cafe in July, I wrote the 2000 block of Walnut Street has become an area for moderately priced restaurants. The Bards, the Irish Pub and the delightful Monkey Bar...

Four artists

Four artists from South Jersey are taking up residence at the Da Vinci Art Alliance on Catharine Street for September. They've titled the show "Mixed Parallels: Quiltman, Cover-ups, Figure Frags and Recalled Deities"...

Return from the ruins

They said goodbye to wives and girlfriends. They hugged children and, in some cases, grandchildren extra tight. Then they headed from their respective homes in Philadelphia to Harrisburg, where they boarded a plane...
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