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Today In the shadows Tonight, the Philadelphia Museum of Art presents Shadow of the House - Photographer Abelardo Morell, a film screening and artists' conversation. The film examines a Cuban American photographer's personal struggle with loss, exile, and
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Today
In the shadows
Tonight, the Philadelphia Museum of Art presents
Shadow of the House - Photographer Abelardo Morell,
a film screening and artists' conversation. The film examines a Cuban American photographer's personal struggle with loss, exile, and self-determination. After the screening, there will be a conversation between Morell and local filmmaker Allie Humenuk. The event, free with museum admission, begins at 5 p.m. in the Van Pelt Auditorium in the museum's main building near 26th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Information: 215-763-8100,
» READ MORE: www.philamuseum.org/calendarEvents/calendar.html
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Today and Saturday
Shakespeare meets hip-hop
Tonight at 7:30, hip-hop theater artist Will Power hosts
What You Will
, an original urban adaptation of the Shakespeare comedy
The Twelfth Night
. Admission: $15; $10 students. On Saturday at 7 p.m., Power will present the "By the River Poetry Slam.
" Admission is free. Both events are at the Bristol Riverside Theatre, 120 Radcliffe St., Bristol. Information: 215-785-0100,
» READ MORE: www.howwewill.org
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Do This!
Today through Sunday
Time for the Army-Navy Game
Free activities are planned in celebration of the 109th Army-Navy football game on Saturday. Enjoy a pep rally; the Patriot Games, a two-day competition on Saturday and Sunday featuring cadets and midshipmen battling for the trophy; and the kickoff for the big game. To pump up for game day, there will be a Fan Fest at 8:15 a.m. Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field's Headhouse Plaza near the 11th Street entrance of the stadium, 1020 Pattison Ave. Information: 215-636-3417,
» READ MORE: www.phillylovesarmynavy.com
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Saturday
Christmas tour steps off
In Bucks County, the Newtown Historic Association celebrates the 46th Annual Holiday House Tour and has invited the public to join the festivities. The tour features five private residences and seven public buildings dating from the 17th to 21st centuries. Also, visitors can enjoy hearthside colonial cooking demonstrations, reenactments, musical entertainment, and refreshments of cheese and mulled cider. Admission: $20. Information: 215-968-4004,
» READ MORE: www.newtownhistoric.org
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Today
Catwalk for confidence
Evoluer House is presenting Catwalk, an evening of cocktails and fashion tonight to benefit after-school programs for teen girls who are working on their self-esteem to reach their full potential. Prizes will be raffled. A portion of the ticket price is tax-deductible. The event is from 7 to 10 p.m. at Painted Bride Art Center, 230 Vine St. Admission: $65. Information: 215-592-8988,
» READ MORE: www.evoluerhouse.org
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