3/16/23
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Otto Preminger’s 1959 “Anatomy of a Murder,” starring James Stewart, Ben Gazzara, Lee Remick and Joseph Welch is a twisty legal thriller with a doubly ironic conclusion.
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by Ralph Hirshorn
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3/16/23
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Dara Haskins, a Germantown artist whose solo exhibit opens this week at Allens Lane Art Center, is as bold, candid and uncompromising as her colorful work.
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by Len Lear
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3/16/23
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Piffaro, the Renaissance Band, will perform a concert of music from the Austrian court and countryside Saturday. March 25, at 7:30 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill.
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by Michael Caruso
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3/16/23
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3/16/23
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Almost forgotten and upstaged by the MGM 1954 technicolored version, the 1936 production of “Show Boat” is perhaps the greatest of all transitions from stage to screen.
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by Ralph Hirshorn
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3/9/23
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The opening scene of "The Tempest" at Quintessence is a tribute to the power of stagecraft.
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by Hugh Hunter
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3/9/23
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Along with Guinness, Jameson and Kerrygold butter, one of Ireland’s greatest exports may be Dervish, a dazzling Irish traditional band.
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by Denise Foley
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3/9/23
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Dan Ravasio, of Chestnut Hill, grew up in a Western Pennsylvania coal mining and steelworker town that wasn’t noted for nurturing a young man’s artistic side.
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by Paul Mercurio
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3/9/23
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There is a fresh burst of color at Gallery on the Avenue, with a spring exhibit that includes Christopher Ward's life-sized psychedelic llama, and more.
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by Kevin Patrick
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3/9/23
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The Crossing, the Grammy Award-winning choir founded and directed by Donald Nally, will be joined by the PRISM Quartet to present the world premiere of Martin Bresnick’s “Self-Portraits 1964, Unfinished.”
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by Michael Caruso
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3/9/23
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When floral enthusiasts walk into the PHS Philadelphia Flower Show this week, somewhere amid the sweeping displays will be an exhibit showing barrels pouring streams of flowers into a foundation of colorful blossoms. It has local connections.
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by Kristin Holmes
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3/2/23
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The landscape, painted more than 150 years ago by the radical French realist Gustave Courbet, was found in a basement during renovations.
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by Peter Crimmins, WHYY News
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3/2/23
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With an evident sense of mission, theater director Nancy Ridgeway avoids fluffy entertainment in favor of dramas that disturb.
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by Hugh Hunter
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3/2/23
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First Fridays on the Avenue just got a lift with the addition of an art-infused happy hour at NoName Gallery, 8127 Germantown Ave., next to Laurel Gardens.
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by Stacia Friedman
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3/2/23
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Matthew Glandorf will conduct Choral Arts Philadelphia on March 4.
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by Michael Caruso
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3/2/23
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What are the lives of Amish women really like? Over the course of a decade, author Judy Stavisky spent hundreds of hours getting to know the women of Lancaster County's reclusive Amish community to elicit an answer to this question.
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by Len Lear
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2/24/23
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Chestnut Hill’s Woodmere Art Museum will host New World Recorders in recital Sat., Feb. 25, at 5 p.m. The repertoire will include music by Dufay to Bach and even on to Schumann and beyond.
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by Michael Caruso
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2/24/23
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Members of the Fairmount String Quartet will be the principal musical performers in “Healing with the Arts.”
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by Michael Caruso
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2/19/23
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