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Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center welcomes three folk and bluegrass artists this spring as part of the ongoing music series at the arts center.

When the award-winning actress and playwright, Jodi Long, took her first steps on the Broadway stage in Sidney Lumet's production of “Nowhere to Go But Up,” she was entering a professional world that ran through her family's bloodline.

The Chester County Studio Tour is pleased to announce their annual two-day event that showcases, highlights, and shares artists with art connoisseurs, collectors, and curious neighbors.

On the Encanto: The Sing-Along Film Concert Tour, the Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Academy Award-winning film comes to life in a one-of-a-kind concert event, featuring the entire feature-length film and an on-stage band celebrating all the record-breaking hit songs from the beloved soundtrack.

The highly-anticipated Long Live Montero tour welcomes fans to Lil Nas X’s world and will serve to celebrate the massive success of his critically acclaimed and Grammy-nominated debut album Montero.

Chocolate Ballerina Company, a contemporary community-based dance organization that supports the hidden talents in youth and adult artists of color in the Philadelphia region, is eagerly preparing for spring and summer public performances and outreach projects that will provide urban areas the oppor

Following a successful limited Broadway engagement this fall that included a 2020 Special Tony Award, the critically-acclaimed improv sensation FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME, conceived by Philadelphia native Anthony Veneziale and created by Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Anthony Veneziale, announced

Philadelphia's Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History (The Weitzman) announces that it will reopen its building to visitors on May 13 -- with four exciting and timely new installations and exhibits.

After the recent release of her new single, 'About Damn Time,' Lizzo has announced new tour dates in support of her new album, 'Special.

Bucks County Playhouse Executive Producer Robyn Goodman, Producing Director Alexander Fraser and Producer Josh Fiedler announced titles and creative teams for the theater’s 2022 season, which will launch May 20.

Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center brings the laughs to its Chester County Mainstage this spring and early summer.

The big screen at Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center continues to keep Monday night interesting with a  series of fun films this spring.

Philadelphia Ballet has announced Hans van Manen's Humankind, a program of three works by one of the key figures of contemporary ballet.

The Arden Theatre Company is preparing for the regional premiere of Jocelyn Bioh’s School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, a buoyant and biting comedy that explores the universal similarities (and glaring differences) facing teenage girls across the globe.

Villanova Theatre is thrilled to announce the 16th Annual Philadelphia Theatre Research Symposium (PTRS), featuring a keynote address by LaNeshe Miller-White, Executive Director of Theatre Philadelphia and co-founder of Theatre in the X.

At the conclusion of this 2021-22 academic year, esteemed Professor Kun-Yang Lin will retire from his position at Boyer College.

Langhorne Players kick off their 75th season with a delightful comedy by master parodist Charles Busch, Olive and the Bitter Herbs.

​​​​​​​Lyric Fest presents a larger-than-life musical biography of iconic American composer Cole Porter: Anything Goes: Cole Porter - Uncensored will take place on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 7:00pm at the Moorestown Community Center in Moorestown, NJ and Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 7:00pm

Bursting with infectious songs and non-stop laughter, the outrageously funny hit WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE: THE MUSICAL is taking to the road with a vengeance this summer! Marking its official world premiere, the 2022 WOACA “Take A Shot Tour” kicks off in Phoenix on May 31, stops in Louisville, Ky.

Kimmel Cultural Campus celebrates the birthday of beloved filmmaker John Waters, the writer and director of the 1988 film HAIRSPRAY, with free “John Waters Ice” from John's Water Ice and a special discount ticket offer.

Choral Arts Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Bach Collegium, and Artistic Director Matthew Glandorf will perform J.

Philadelphia's Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History (The Weitzman) will honor Emmy-award winning CNN anchor, journalist, author, and prominent Jewish American, Wolf Blitzer, during its reopening celebration gala.

Today, PlayPenn announced the addition of two new Associate Artistic Directors: Susan Dalian (she/her) and Santiago Iacinti (they/them), who join the nationally acclaimed artist-driven organization dedicated to the development of new plays and playwrights.

The Weitzman will install Brooklyn-based artist Deborah Kass' monumental OY/YO sculpture on its grounds, at 5th and Market Streets on Independence Mall, for the next 12 months.

Act II Playhouse announces their latest stage musical, “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change,” with book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro and music by Jimmy Roberts.