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The Brandywine River Museum of Art presents ‘Holidays & Snowdays’
A storybook holiday
'Holidays & Snowdays,' the Brandywine River Museum of Art’s enchanting display of illustrations from three recent children’s books, outshines the museum’s stodgier offering currently on loan. Helen Walsh reviews.
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Gustavo Dudamel in residency at Princeton University
A date with Dudamel
International classical-music superstar Gustavo Dudamel shared personal reflections and good humor in conversation on a Princeton University stage. The interviews bookended delicious concerts by a traditional Venezuelan music ensemble and Quartet 212. Linda Holt reviews.
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George Street Playhouse presents ‘A Doll’s House, Part 2’
Back to the dollhouse
A subtle, surprising production of Lucas Hnath’s ‘A Doll’s House, Part 2’ at George Street Playhouse warrants a look from Ibsen-sequel skeptics. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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11th Hour Theatre Company presents ‘Children of Eden’
Creation stories
11th Hour Theatre Company makes a strong case for the cult musical ‘Children of Eden.’ Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Haverford College presents ‘The Legacy of Lynching: Confronting Racial Terror in America’
Terrorism, then and now
An exhibit at Haverford College treats lynching as more than just a ghastly but isolated episode in America’s past. Paul Jablow reviews.
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The Philadelphia Orchestra presents Brahms’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with Emanuel Ax
Piano Manny
Pianist Emanuel Ax summited Brahms’s mighty Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Philadelphia Orchestra. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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The Annenberg and NextMove present Jessica Lang Dance
Dance as fine dining
Annenberg Center Live and NextMove Dance brought Jessica Lang Dance to Philly on its farewell tour, taking us from Johann Sebastian Bach to Tony Bennett, with a world premiere in between. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
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Eagle Theatre presents James Valcq and Fred Alley's 'The Spitfire Grill'
Cooking with gas
‘The Spitfire Grill,’ at Hammonton, New Jersey’s Eagle Theatre, offers a charming character study set to folksy music. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art’s 'Little Ladies: Victorian Fashion Dolls and the Feminine Ideal'
"The germ of womanhood"
The Philadelphia Museum of Art's Little Ladies exhibition pairs Victorian girls' dolls and their intricate garments with Victorian girls' rules. Pamela Forsythe reviews.
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PCMS presents the Horszowski Trio with Roberto Díaz
A penchant for pianissimo
The Horszowski Trio remained faithful to the musical aspirations of its namesake as Roberto Díaz brought a compelling fourth to the group. Margaret Darby reviews.
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