Arts & CultureMark Donovan Hagins, an actor, playwright, and educator who nurtured Philly’s theater community, has died at 56Mr. Hagins appeared on HBO's "The Wire" and in numerous local and regional theater productions, and was a resident producer with the Philadelphia Young Playwrights nonprofit.Nate File an hour agoKathy M. Winter, lifelong artist, teacher, and former parish council president, has died at 91 Gary Miles With next year’s cuts looming, Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces $5.6 million in grantsPeter Dobrin Five Philly-area arts organizations receive a total of $500,000 in grant fundingEarl Hopkins Philly’s massive, wacky, and beloved Fringe Festival kicks off Sept. 8Rosa Cartagena AdvertisementThe official commemorative artist of the MLB All-Star Game is a big fan of Philly food and cultureIn his signature 3D pop-out style, Charles Fazzino creates dazzling pieces that often nod to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the 'Rocky' steps, and the Mummers Parade.Rosa Cartagena See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekBen Franklin with an electric guitar, Tierra Whack's latest, and more.Dan DeLuca, Peter Dobrin, Morgan Ritter, and Bedatri D. Choudhury This rare must-see exhibit is a first for PhiladelphiaOnly five large-scale paintings comprise Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” series, scattered over three continents.Rosa Cartagena and Esra Erol Richard H. Glanton, longtime lawyer, business entrepreneur, and innovative former president of the Barnes Foundation, has died at 79 “He was exceptionally bright, courageous, and never afraid to challenge the status quo in pursuit of what he believed was right," former Gov. Ed Rendell said.Gary Miles Long vilified graffiti art finds an unlikely gallery in Suburban Station 250 graffiti artists have each created works that respond to the semiquincentennial, and that includes building a replica of a SEPTA BSL train car.Morgan Ritter A group of Philadelphia men decided to get fit and started a ballclub in 1833. Here’s how they paved the way for the Phillies.Townball became Base Ball, then Baseball. It all goes back to North Philadelphia.Elizabeth Wellington Mahershala Ali seen jumping rope behind the scenes of ‘Task’ in ManayunkFilming for the second season of the HBO series has begun in the Philadelphia area. The 'Moonlight' actor was seen taking a break wearing a Phillies hat.Morgan Ritter Point Breeze’s Keith Haring mural could be added to the city’s Register of Historic Places“We The Youth” is being proposed to become a protected Historic Place to honor the Reading-born artist. But some are wary of the precedent it will set.Morgan Ritter Amid a heat wave, Philly Pops and Idina Menzel played music that arrived like a balm on Independence MallThe annual tradition of "Pops on Independence" has become a way of taking the national temperature. This year, it took an anodyne note with celebrating the universal language of music.Peter Dobrin See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekBe it a mural, art by Philadelphia artists, a play, or the new Low Cut Connie album; all our picks this week honor history and dissent, right in time for July 4Elizabeth Wellington, Rosa Cartagena, Dan DeLuca, and Morgan Ritter Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donate $1 million to Reading food bankThe couple is making donations to charities across the country, including Helping Harvest in Swift’s hometown.Morgan Ritter Bill Wine, Emmy Award-winning film and TV critic, and longtime La Salle professor, has died at 81 “Bill Wine was a character out of a Neil Simon comedy, more Oscar than Felix,” said Carrie Rickey, former Inquirer movie critic. “You didn’t have to wait long for the punchline.”Gary Miles Donors were misled by Trump-backed Freedom 250, House Democrats allegeSome donors who intended to give money to a bipartisan effort to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary were, instead, steered to a White House-backed initiative under false pretenses, the report alBen Binday and Dan Diamond, Washington Post Artists prepare floats for Philadelphia's Semiquincentennial paradePhiladelphia’s America 250th celebration parade will take place on Friday, July 3.Lauren Schneiderman Philadelphia shipwrights hand-built a replica of the boat Washington used to cross the Delaware. Yes, you can climb on it.On Christmas in 1776, Washington sailed on a Durham boat to storm Trenton. A 3500-pound replica now stands at Washington Crossing Historic Park.Morgan Ritter and video Lauren Schneiderman See more storiesAdvertisement
Mark Donovan Hagins, an actor, playwright, and educator who nurtured Philly’s theater community, has died at 56Mr. Hagins appeared on HBO's "The Wire" and in numerous local and regional theater productions, and was a resident producer with the Philadelphia Young Playwrights nonprofit.Nate File an hour ago
Mark Donovan Hagins, an actor, playwright, and educator who nurtured Philly’s theater community, has died at 56Mr. Hagins appeared on HBO's "The Wire" and in numerous local and regional theater productions, and was a resident producer with the Philadelphia Young Playwrights nonprofit.Nate File an hour ago
Kathy M. Winter, lifelong artist, teacher, and former parish council president, has died at 91 Gary Miles
Kathy M. Winter, lifelong artist, teacher, and former parish council president, has died at 91 Gary Miles
With next year’s cuts looming, Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces $5.6 million in grantsPeter Dobrin
With next year’s cuts looming, Philadelphia Cultural Fund announces $5.6 million in grantsPeter Dobrin
The official commemorative artist of the MLB All-Star Game is a big fan of Philly food and cultureIn his signature 3D pop-out style, Charles Fazzino creates dazzling pieces that often nod to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the 'Rocky' steps, and the Mummers Parade.Rosa Cartagena
The official commemorative artist of the MLB All-Star Game is a big fan of Philly food and cultureIn his signature 3D pop-out style, Charles Fazzino creates dazzling pieces that often nod to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the 'Rocky' steps, and the Mummers Parade.Rosa Cartagena
See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekBen Franklin with an electric guitar, Tierra Whack's latest, and more.Dan DeLuca, Peter Dobrin, Morgan Ritter, and Bedatri D. Choudhury
See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekBen Franklin with an electric guitar, Tierra Whack's latest, and more.Dan DeLuca, Peter Dobrin, Morgan Ritter, and Bedatri D. Choudhury
This rare must-see exhibit is a first for PhiladelphiaOnly five large-scale paintings comprise Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” series, scattered over three continents.Rosa Cartagena and Esra Erol
This rare must-see exhibit is a first for PhiladelphiaOnly five large-scale paintings comprise Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” series, scattered over three continents.Rosa Cartagena and Esra Erol
Richard H. Glanton, longtime lawyer, business entrepreneur, and innovative former president of the Barnes Foundation, has died at 79 “He was exceptionally bright, courageous, and never afraid to challenge the status quo in pursuit of what he believed was right," former Gov. Ed Rendell said.Gary Miles
Richard H. Glanton, longtime lawyer, business entrepreneur, and innovative former president of the Barnes Foundation, has died at 79 “He was exceptionally bright, courageous, and never afraid to challenge the status quo in pursuit of what he believed was right," former Gov. Ed Rendell said.Gary Miles
Long vilified graffiti art finds an unlikely gallery in Suburban Station 250 graffiti artists have each created works that respond to the semiquincentennial, and that includes building a replica of a SEPTA BSL train car.Morgan Ritter
Long vilified graffiti art finds an unlikely gallery in Suburban Station 250 graffiti artists have each created works that respond to the semiquincentennial, and that includes building a replica of a SEPTA BSL train car.Morgan Ritter
A group of Philadelphia men decided to get fit and started a ballclub in 1833. Here’s how they paved the way for the Phillies.Townball became Base Ball, then Baseball. It all goes back to North Philadelphia.Elizabeth Wellington
A group of Philadelphia men decided to get fit and started a ballclub in 1833. Here’s how they paved the way for the Phillies.Townball became Base Ball, then Baseball. It all goes back to North Philadelphia.Elizabeth Wellington
Mahershala Ali seen jumping rope behind the scenes of ‘Task’ in ManayunkFilming for the second season of the HBO series has begun in the Philadelphia area. The 'Moonlight' actor was seen taking a break wearing a Phillies hat.Morgan Ritter
Mahershala Ali seen jumping rope behind the scenes of ‘Task’ in ManayunkFilming for the second season of the HBO series has begun in the Philadelphia area. The 'Moonlight' actor was seen taking a break wearing a Phillies hat.Morgan Ritter
Point Breeze’s Keith Haring mural could be added to the city’s Register of Historic Places“We The Youth” is being proposed to become a protected Historic Place to honor the Reading-born artist. But some are wary of the precedent it will set.Morgan Ritter
Point Breeze’s Keith Haring mural could be added to the city’s Register of Historic Places“We The Youth” is being proposed to become a protected Historic Place to honor the Reading-born artist. But some are wary of the precedent it will set.Morgan Ritter
Amid a heat wave, Philly Pops and Idina Menzel played music that arrived like a balm on Independence MallThe annual tradition of "Pops on Independence" has become a way of taking the national temperature. This year, it took an anodyne note with celebrating the universal language of music.Peter Dobrin
Amid a heat wave, Philly Pops and Idina Menzel played music that arrived like a balm on Independence MallThe annual tradition of "Pops on Independence" has become a way of taking the national temperature. This year, it took an anodyne note with celebrating the universal language of music.Peter Dobrin
See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekBe it a mural, art by Philadelphia artists, a play, or the new Low Cut Connie album; all our picks this week honor history and dissent, right in time for July 4Elizabeth Wellington, Rosa Cartagena, Dan DeLuca, and Morgan Ritter
See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this weekBe it a mural, art by Philadelphia artists, a play, or the new Low Cut Connie album; all our picks this week honor history and dissent, right in time for July 4Elizabeth Wellington, Rosa Cartagena, Dan DeLuca, and Morgan Ritter
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donate $1 million to Reading food bankThe couple is making donations to charities across the country, including Helping Harvest in Swift’s hometown.Morgan Ritter
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donate $1 million to Reading food bankThe couple is making donations to charities across the country, including Helping Harvest in Swift’s hometown.Morgan Ritter
Bill Wine, Emmy Award-winning film and TV critic, and longtime La Salle professor, has died at 81 “Bill Wine was a character out of a Neil Simon comedy, more Oscar than Felix,” said Carrie Rickey, former Inquirer movie critic. “You didn’t have to wait long for the punchline.”Gary Miles
Bill Wine, Emmy Award-winning film and TV critic, and longtime La Salle professor, has died at 81 “Bill Wine was a character out of a Neil Simon comedy, more Oscar than Felix,” said Carrie Rickey, former Inquirer movie critic. “You didn’t have to wait long for the punchline.”Gary Miles
Donors were misled by Trump-backed Freedom 250, House Democrats allegeSome donors who intended to give money to a bipartisan effort to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary were, instead, steered to a White House-backed initiative under false pretenses, the report alBen Binday and Dan Diamond, Washington Post
Donors were misled by Trump-backed Freedom 250, House Democrats allegeSome donors who intended to give money to a bipartisan effort to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary were, instead, steered to a White House-backed initiative under false pretenses, the report alBen Binday and Dan Diamond, Washington Post
Artists prepare floats for Philadelphia's Semiquincentennial paradePhiladelphia’s America 250th celebration parade will take place on Friday, July 3.Lauren Schneiderman
Artists prepare floats for Philadelphia's Semiquincentennial paradePhiladelphia’s America 250th celebration parade will take place on Friday, July 3.Lauren Schneiderman
Philadelphia shipwrights hand-built a replica of the boat Washington used to cross the Delaware. Yes, you can climb on it.On Christmas in 1776, Washington sailed on a Durham boat to storm Trenton. A 3500-pound replica now stands at Washington Crossing Historic Park.Morgan Ritter and video Lauren Schneiderman
Philadelphia shipwrights hand-built a replica of the boat Washington used to cross the Delaware. Yes, you can climb on it.On Christmas in 1776, Washington sailed on a Durham boat to storm Trenton. A 3500-pound replica now stands at Washington Crossing Historic Park.Morgan Ritter and video Lauren Schneiderman
