arts and culture
‘According to the Chorus’: A slice of working life on Broadway’s backstage
October 27, 2022There were a few glitches in it—stockings with tears, a black eye on one of the dancers, a badly sprained foot, a romantic breakup or two…. But these were all part of the show.
Read more‘(Un)Documents’: Queer actor Jesús I. Valles’s lyrical journey through immigration papers
October 21, 2022“Citizenship?” Really? “A collection of arbitrary accidents,” Valles says.
Read more‘The Atheist Mother’ fictionalizes the story of militant freethinker Madelyn Murray O’Hair
October 20, 2022Playwright Willard Manus takes on the famous case of Murray v. Curlett, which challenged the policy of mandatory prayers and Bible reading in Baltimore public schools.
Read moreNo art without art workers: Philly museum strike carries on
October 13, 2022180 Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) curators, educators, archivists, and other art workers aren’t feeling the love from one of the nation’s oldest and most venerable art institutions.
Read moreEstreno mundial de ‘Desert Stories for Lost Girls’ explora la historia de los Genízaro
October 13, 2022LOS ÁNGELES — Una nueva y conmovedora obra de Lily Rushing explora un aspecto de la historia del suroeste de los Estados Unidos que la mayoría de los estadounidenses, incluidos muchos descendientes de pueblos indígenas, probablemente...
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