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Elizabeth Gilligan's knockout (as in, "Mama said knock you out") collection. (Photo by Chris Tyler Siracusa)

Drexel University's 2016 student fashion show

Back to fashion's future

Drexel University fashion design program is now ranked third in the nation. Former designer Stacia Friedman muses about what might have been.

Stacia Friedman

Jun 18, 2016 Articles 4 minute read

Artists of Pennsylvania Ballet in Trisha Brown’s<em> O Złozony/O composite</em>. (Photo by Alexander Iziliaev)

Pennsylvania Ballet's 'Balanchine and Beyond'

In which Balanchine is the undercard

Pennsylvania Ballet's "Balanchine and Beyond" program dances the intricacies of poetry, ballet, and Trisha Brown's contemporary dance language.

Merilyn Jackson

Jun 18, 2016 Articles 4 minute read

Composer Phillip Johnston gets surreal. (Photo courtesy of Relâche)

Relâche season finale at the Penn Museum

Relâche parties like it's 1899

Phillip Johnston's and Erik Satie's scores and Relâche's skills match the frenetic action of René Clair and Georges Méliès's "strange little films."

Pamela J. Forsythe

Jun 18, 2016 Articles 3 minute read

Bret and Jemaine onstage somewhere else at some other time. (Photo by Kris Krug via Creative Commons/Flickr)

Flight of the Conchords at the Mann Music Center

They came, they saw, they Conchord

Flight of the Conchords brought their heavily accented comedy-folk-novelty act to the Mann; also, they brought a real live New Zealand cellist.

Rachel Bellwoar

Jun 14, 2016 Articles 3 minute read

From the work Anywhere/The Big 30. (Photo by Bill H.)

Anne-Marie Mulgrew and Dancers Company 30th anniversary concert

Art invited me in

Anne-Marie Mulgrew and Dancers Company celebrate 30 years of Philadelphia performance, collaboration and dance. Critic Gregory King became part of the show.

Gregory King

Jun 14, 2016 Articles 2 minute read

Alice M. Gatling as Hillary and John Procaccino as Clinton. (Photo by Paola Nogueras)

Lucas Hnath's 'Hillary and Clinton' at Philadelphia Theatre Company (second review)

Presidential politics in black and white

Sure, 'Hillary and Clinton' is timely, but Rhonda Davis wonders what message Philadelphia Theatre Company's production is trying to send to black women.

Rhonda Davis

Jun 13, 2016 Articles 3 minute read

Brandi Burgess, Carl Clemons-Hopkins and Kristen Norine. (Photo by Kathryn Raines, Plate 3 Photography)

Simpatico Theatre Project's 'Time Is on Our Side'

World premiere by Philly playwright celebrates Pride with pride

Philly playwright R. Eric Thomas's 'Time Is on Our Side,' in a world premiere by Simpatico Theatre Project, spins a lively mystery that links Philadelphia's past, present, and future LGBT life.