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Art comes alive during 'FIGMAGO'. (Photo by Cole Snyder.)

Meg Saligman and Brian Sanders' JUNK present 'FIGMAGO'

Through the looking glass

Renowned muralist Meg Saligman and choreographer Brian Sanders combine forces for a surreal studio tour and performance. Henrik Eger reviews.

Henrik Eger

Jul 24, 2018 Articles 4 minute read

Mitch and Morrie: So close and yet so far. (Photo courtesy of Act II Playhouse.)

Act II Playhouse presents Jeffrey Hatcher and Mitch Albom's 'Tuesdays with Morrie'

Man-date with Morrie

The stage adaptation of Mitch Albom's bestselling memoir 'Tuesdays with Morrie' keeps its characters at arm's length. Cara Blouin reviews.

Cara Blouin

Jul 24, 2018 Articles 4 minute read

Jalbert's inspiration: Edward Hopper's "Road and Trees." (Photo courtesy of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.)

Network for New Music presents ArtMusic II: Edward Hopper and Pierre Jalbert

Music that moves

A world premiere by Pierre Jalbert honors Daniel W. Dietrich’s devotion to Network for New Music and a painting he donated to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Margaret Darby reviews.

Margaret Darby

Jul 24, 2018 Articles 2 minute read

Elsie Fisher (left) as eighth-grader Kayla, who is mentored by Emily Robinson's high-schooler Olivia. (Photo by Linda Kallerus via imdb.com.)

Bo Burnham's 'Eighth Grade'

Stuck in the middle

Bo Burnham’s ‘Eighth Grade’ marks a fine writing and directorial debut film about a shy, awkward 13-year-old girl. Stephen Silver reviews.

Stephen Silver

Jul 23, 2018 Articles 3 minute read

Louisa Drew's Playbill scrapbook on display. (Photo courtesy of the Rosenbach Museum.)

The Rosenbach Museum presents 'Of Two Minds: Creative Couples in Art and History'

Putting hearts and heads together

The Rosenbach Museum and Library's 'Of Two Minds' highlights the work of creative couples in the museum's collection. Pamela Forsythe reviews.

Pamela J. Forsythe

Jul 23, 2018 Articles 4 minute read

Coulson's Richard II (left) and Adams's Bolingbroke can't wring tragedy from this staging. (Photo by Lee A. Butz.)

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival presents 'Richard II'

The hollow crown

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival’s ‘King Richard II’ dumbs down one of the Bard’s most complicated monarchs. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

Cameron Kelsall

Jul 22, 2018 Articles 4 minute read

The residents, clockwise from top: Stephanie N. Walters, Rupal Pujara, Pratima Agrawal, and Claris Park. Agrawal didn't appear here but will present her work at the 2018 Philadelphia Fringe Festival. (Photo courtesy of PAPA.)

PAPA Mini-Residency Showcase, with Claris Park, Rupal Pujara, Stephanie N. Walter

Maximum meaning at Mini-Residency

Philadelphia Asian Performing Artists presents its Mini-Residency Showcase, featuring works in progress from three emerging artists. Cara Blouin reviews.

Cara Blouin

Jul 17, 2018 Articles 3 minute read

Covalesky's performance never hits the right tone for Zimmerman's drama. (Photo by Bryan Buttler.)

Theater with a View presents Martin Zimmerman’s ‘On the Exhale’ (second review)

Grief and guns

‘On the Exhale,’ a gun drama from Theater with a View, shoots blanks. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

Cameron Kelsall

Jul 17, 2018 Articles 4 minute read

'Dark Money' shines a light on political contributions in the wake of Citizens United. (Photo via imdb.com.)

'Dark Money,' by Kimberly Reed

Through the labyrinth

Kimberly Reed's documentary 'Dark Money' shows us the money — and how it befouls our democracy. Gary Day reviews.

Gary L. Day

Jul 17, 2018 Articles 3 minute read

"Claksdale, Mississippi police pose for a photograph as ministers from the National Council of Churches march to the local church" (1963), by Danny Lyon. (Photo © Danny Lyon, New York & Magnum Photos, New York/Courtesy Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York.)

Delaware Art Museum presents three exhibitions for "Wilmington 1968"

Lest we forget

The Delaware Art Museum casts an artistic eye back 50 years, through the turbulent civil rights era, with three related exhibitions. Gail Obenreder reviews.

Gail Obenreder

Jul 17, 2018 Articles 5 minute read