American movies of the 1930's and 40's have a biting, sarcastic and literate tone to them that has never been equaled or surpassed. To a great degree, this reflects the work of two Jewish brothers from New York City, Herman and Joe Mankiewicz. Herman is best known today as the man who co-wrote Citizen Kane […]
The uCity Square Holiday Fest is back for an evening of holiday fun for all ages including West Philly’s only tree lighting ceremony, photos with Santa, gift shopping with local vendors, an ornament making workshop, s’mores, holiday movies, a special uCity Square Beer Garden, and more! Friday, December 6, 2024 from 4-7pm The Lawn at […]
Start your Christmas celebrations by indulging in a Swedish holiday Smörgåsbord prepared by Jeffrey A. Miller Catering. Join us for a delicious spread of all your favorites including Christmas ham, herrings, meatballs, salads, and bread. A selection of ASHM Christmas Market vendors will be open from 5-7 pm, so you can shop while you enjoy […]
Directed and produced by Assistant Professor Michael J. Love Lenfest Stage December 5-7 With Home Is Here/ Hear, the Ursinus College Dance Company will engage in an embodied and sound-based exploration of notions of community and belonging. In this cohesive, narrative dance-theatre piece, the work of faculty, special guest, and select student choreographers will reimagine […]
The Tempest By William Shakespeare Directed by Douglas C Wager December 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th. Tomlinson Theater @ 2020 N. 13th St, Philadelphia, PA. It is such stuff as dreams are made on. For a dozen years, isolated on an enchanted island, Prospero has contemplated revenge on his usurper brother while caring for his […]
Join The N Crowd for a great night of comedy at the Sawubona Creativity Project. Our improv performance depends entirely on the suggestions we receive from the audience, so be ready to shout out locations, relationships and emotions! We want you to share in the fun and laughter at this amazing location. This is the […]
Founded in 2006, Tongue & Groove performs spontaneous theater – from hilarious to heartbreaking – inspired by real life experiences. In October’s Secrets show, each audience member is given an index card, a pen, and a provocative prompt: “Share a secret you keep.” Encouraged to answer honestly, the audience anonymously submits their responses, which are […]
The perfect Thanksgiving play put together by a group of clueless but well-meaning educators? The result is something which ends up portraying the same clichés associated with the holiday. The Thanksgiving Play, by Larissa FastHorse, premiered on Broadway in 2023 at the Helen Hayes Theater. The production marked the first time that a female Native […]
Join us for a fun and inclusive night out where people deliver 3-5 minute PowerPoint presentations about their fantastic single friends at breweries, bars, and restaurants across Philadelphia! Our events are free to attend, and we encourage you to come with a positive attitude. Enjoy the chance to mingle with amazing singles from around Philly […]
Get ready for an unforgettable night of comedy! Join us at Chimaera Gallery on December 6th for the Council of Jive, a stand-up comedy showcase bringing together some of the most exciting and hilarious voices in the comedy scene, including Ni'am Ali, Darryl Charles, LUMP, Brandon Mitchell, Preach and Setoiyo! So bring your friends, grab […]
The Philadelphia Gay Men's Chorus (PGMC) will be performing this year’s holiday concert, “Naughty or Nice”, at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre from December 5-7th. This is our first main stage show with Interim Artistic Director and Conductor, Michael Semancik. Exploring new music and sounds, we’re excited to present beautiful choral pieces like Conrad Susa’s “Carols […]
Join us for a fun and inclusive night out where you’ll enjoy 3-5 minute PowerPoint presentations about fantastic single friends! This event is free to attend—come watch the presentations, mingle with amazing singles, or simply enjoy a lively evening meeting new people in a friendly atmosphere. Want to pitch your awesome single friend? Be sure […]
