Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Planning Memorial Day Weekend outings? We’re rounding up festivals, parades, and notable public art with a 250th theme, from Germantown to North Philadelphia to Old City to the waterfront.…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:38PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 5, 2026
A new solo show from Jennifer Childs takes audiences inside her closet for the stories that made her the comedy actor she is today, inspired by a lifetime of outfits. Walt Maguire reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:05PM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Semiquincentennial events continue to pack the Philly-area calendar, from new art installations to print-your-own Declaration events, a wide variety of tours, new theater, and lots more. Wal…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:20AM[SHARE]Monday, April 13, 2026
Curio mounts the world premiere of local playwright John Bellomo's Sacco & Vanzetti: A Tragedia Dell'Arte, restaging a famous 20th-century trial with a 16th-century flair that still feel…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:40PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 2, 2026
April is overflowing with events continuing Philly's 250 theme, including an exhibition about fireworks, art shows, a call for photos, circus arts, ceramics, a symphony, a Mummers dance work…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:21PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Conor McPherson's The Weir is a ghost story about the living, now onstage with Irish Heritage Theatre at Plays and Players. Walt Maguire reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:54PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Welcome to our new monthly guide to Philly-area events celebrating America's 250th
birthday. We've got art and poetry, participatory textiles, feminist furniture, medical history, and lots m…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 07:01PM[SHARE]Monday, February 23, 2026
A new adaptation of Molière's Tartuffe gets its world premiere at Performance Garage with The Kammerspiel, a theater troupe dedicated to intimate and subversive productions. Walt Maguire re…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:30PM[SHARE]Monday, February 16, 2026
A small, free-to-visit exhibition in Penn's Van Pelt Library reminds us that protests during America's 250th birthday resemble those that rocked Philly in 1976. Walt Maguire reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:46PM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 9, 2025
1812's annual satirical variety show is back for its 20th year with a strong cast and design, but some missed opportunities in its sketches. Walt Maguire reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:35AM[SHARE]Saturday, September 20, 2025
Josh McIlvain of Philly's Automatic Arts is back in this year's Fringe with his popular Slideshow, a performance built around a real-life carousel of a stranger's vintage family photos. Walt…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:44PM[SHARE]Monday, September 15, 2025
A new Fringe experience from juggler Greg Kennedy is more collaborative workshop than performance, mixing art with engineering to take the audience inside a craft that dates back to Leonardo…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:41PM[SHARE]Monday, May 5, 2025
When plans got underway for Philly's celebration of America's 250th birthday, organizers didn't know that the beautiful and historic Wanamaker Building would go empty with the closure of Mac…
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