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Arts and Entertainment

Center City: Philadelphia Children’s Theatre Thriving

December 20, 2024Joelle Carr

While arts education is slowly rebuilt in the Philadelphia school district, local programs across the city have built a thriving community of talented students who work year-round to put on multiple productions. Music Theatre Philly

Arts and Entertainment

Northeast: Live Arts Festival Reveals Philadelphia’s Mysteries

September 20, 2012

https://vimeo.com/49861710] Andrew Simonet found himself wondering who lives in the houses of Philadelphia and what stories are beyond those walls. “To be surrounded by so many people and to know so few of them is

Northeast Philadelphia

Northeast: Family Invites Strangers Into Home for Live Arts Festival

September 20, 2012

https://vimeo.com/49863529] Imagine welcoming complete strangers into your home and sharing your most personal stories with them.  Twice a week the Bostick family, of the 6100 block of Hegerman Street in Wissinoming, has done just that.

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