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From Bergamo to Ben Franklin: Opera Philadelphia's production of LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR for O18

"Donizetti has always been in my heart." The connections run deep between Corrado Rovaris, Opera Philadelphia’s Jack Mulroney Music...

Pride is a funny thing. I’m proud enough of myself, yes, for at least making it to 35 years old without completely unraveling, not even...

In my senior year of college, fall 2004 to spring 2005, I often think about my gay best friend and our cinematic exploration of the...

Pulling off a world premiere original musical, in a town like Philadelphia, feels like a huge feat. 11th Hour Theatre Company’s BIG RED...

Beech Creek, PA is just over 200 miles from the Arden, a good 3.5-hour drive from Philadelphia into the middle of nowhere: a very small...

It's almost Memorial Day and there's nothing I love more than musing and gazing into the future RE: What will be THE song of the summer....

I used to make lists like this all the time for Philadelphia Weekly. It's something I do for myself as much as I do for friends and...

Raj Haldar is a Philly guy pretty much all the way through. Now he’s ready to release his third LP, “Ritualize,” and it is an absolute...

It was a little over 10 years ago this summer that producer Mark Ronson had in his hands demo copies of “You Know I’m No Good” and...

Kelianne Murray, or Anomie Fatale has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a connective tissue disorder that plagues her nerves. (Kimberly...