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Old City Arts 1975-1980 shows how artists shaped the city of Philadelphia
Five years that changed Philly forever
A history project titled 'Old City Arts 1975-1980' looks back on five remarkable years that changed the face of the city and shifted the course of the region’s arts scene. Gary Day considers.
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The Delaware Symphony Orchestra’s chamber series presents ‘Lift Off!’
To the beat of a different drum
In an unusual and engaging show, the percussionists of the Delaware Symphony pounded those winter blues away. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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The Barnes Foundation presents ‘From Today, Painting Is Dead'
Before photography was art
This Barnes exhibition of early photography shows artists of the past seizing new technology and reaching for a new artistic sensibility. Gary L. Day reviews.
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presents Lawrence Brownlee and Eric Owens
You heard it here first
Opera superstars Lawrence Brownlee and Eric Owens kick off a multi-city recital tour with PCMS at the Kimmel. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Da Vinci Art Alliance presents ‘Open Lens V’
Open lens, open eyes
DVAA’s fifth annual photo-arts competition, juried by Lori Waselchuk, features a range of intriguing styles and subjects, from a child’s day at the zoo to powerful imagery of survival and rebirth. Gioanna Romano reviews.
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Theatre Exile presents Tim Crouch’s 'An Oak Tree'
The less you know
The Philly premiere of ‘An Oak Tree’ also christens Theatre Exile’s new space in South Philly. Alaina Johns reviews.
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Variant 6 presents ‘Fall and Decline’ at the Rotunda
When voices span centuries
With ‘Fall and Decline,’ Variant 6 successfully straddles the centuries. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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Hedgerow Theatre Company presents Anton Chekhov’s ‘Three Sisters’
What did Chekhov know?
Chekhov is the order of the day, and for those who prefer the Russian master in his original flavor, Rose Valley’s Hedgerow presents a classic production of 'Three Sisters,' from Sarah Ruhl's lively 2009 translation. Chris Braak reviews.
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McCarter Theatre Center presents Elevator Repair Service’s 'Gatz'
A 'Great' eight
In 'Gatz,' Elevator Repair Service puts Fitzgerald on stage for eight sometimes fascinating, sometimes frustrating hours. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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The Barnes Foundation presents Gabrielle Revlock’s ‘SEX TAPE’
Like lovers do
Gabrielle Revlock’s 'SEX TAPE,' part of the 2019 Artist Bash at the Barnes, celebrated the complicated intimacies of friendship. Melissa Strong reviews.
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