Entertainment
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A&E in BrewerytownFound Theater: Brewerytown Residents Act, Direct in New Theater Piece: “Nothing to See Here”
“It’s, well, it’s, um… the basic framework is… how do I describe this show?” This is how Sean Lally, member of Found Theater Company, typically begins describing the company’s next…
Sean Kearney | 04/11/2016 -
A&E in FishtownThe Fillmore and Mural Arts Paint Picture of Fishtown’s “Past, Present and Future”
Last Wednesday, November 18th, The Fillmore (29 E Allen St.) partnered with the City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program for the “Past, Present, and Future” unveiling ceremony, which included a…
Thomas Weir | 11/25/2015 -
Features#SpiritSatire: Port Richmond Bar Burdened by Positive Publicity
WARNING: The following is a work of fiction and part of #SpiritSatire, a bi-weekly column intended to provide comic entertainment for readers. Think of it as the Onion, but hyperlocal.…
David Meyers | 11/19/2015 -
A&EACT II NOVEMBER, 2015
Act 11 Playhouse, 56 E. Butler Ave, Ambler, PA. If you're one of the many patrons of the Act 11 Playhouse you may remember laughing your socks off at Ken…
WRITTEN BY SANDY JACK JACOBOWITZ | 11/10/2015 -
A&E in FishtownNight Market Photo Contest Entries
Here are all the entries for our Night Market Photo Contest. Whichever one has the most likes by 5 PM on Friday, October 9 wins free tickets to see Misterwives…
Ben Smolin | 10/07/2015 -
A&E in FishtownFishtown, Live! Local Legends Hall & Oates Open Up Philly’s Fillmore
"We're in Fishtown, right?" Daryl Hall said to a sold out crowd of fans and concertgoers. "I used to be scared to come up here." [caption id="attachment_5307" align="aligncenter" width="900"] /Walter…
Max Pulcini | 10/07/2015 -
A&E in FishtownEmmanuelle Announces Closing on November 30
Sad news for cocktail lovers follows: Emmanuelle, a cocktail bar loacted at the Piazza in Northern Liberties, announced that they will be closing their doors on November 30. Fans of…
Ben Smolin | 09/29/2015 -
Features in FishtownUPDATED: Searching for Vegan Food in Fishtown, Kensington, and Beyond
After living in East Passyunk, an area of the city known for its foodie vibes, I was eager to sample the Riverwards’ gastronomic offerings. However, since I gave up animal…
Teagan Kuruna | 09/24/2015 -
A&E in FishtownNight Market: Summer’s Last Celebration
Summer is on its last legs. There’s a chill lurking in the morning, the sun sets just before 7PM and you can sit outside at night without constantly swatting mosquitos.…
Ben Smolin | 09/23/2015 -
Features in FishtownSugar House Announces New Restaurant: Hugo’s Frog Bar and Chop House Set to Open as Part of $168 million expansion
There’s been a lot of buzz about SugarHouse Casino’s new $168 million expansion. The project will bring the total construction cost of the facility to $559 million and increases its…
Max Pulcini | 09/10/2015 -
A&EAct II September, 2015
Finally, after too long of a wait, Cabaret is returning to the Prince Theater at Broad & Chestnut Streets! The grand opening celebration on Friday, September 18 will feature Karen…
Ben Smolin | 09/04/2015 -
A&E in FishtownA Tour of the Fillmore + What to Expect on a Busy Opening Night
On what will surely be the first of many hectic evenings, the Fillmore is set to open in just under a month with their sold out Hall and Oates show…
Matthew Albasi | 09/02/2015