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The Comeuppance
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ The Comeuppance Is a dark comedy that brings many truths to light. The production kicks off the season at the Wilma Theater. It’s directed by Wilma Co-Artistic Director Morgan Green and features Jordan Bellow, Alana Raquel Bowers, and The Wilma’s Hothouse Company members, Taysha Canales, Sarah Gliko, and Jaime Maseda. Brooklyn-based Tony Award-winning playwright Jacobs-Jenkins (An...
Celebrating the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection’s 40th Anniversary at Temple University
Celebrating the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection’s 40th Anniversary at Temple University
There’s just over a week left to catch the Creative Philadelphia’s Art In City Hall-hosted exhibit: Celebrating the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection’s 40th Anniversary at Temple University. It will be worth the trip to City Hall to experience an insightful journey of African and African-American history organized by Dr. Diane Turner and archivist Leslie Willis-Lowry. The exhibit...
Intimate Apparel
Directed by Amina Robinson, this story unfolds in early 20th century Lower East Side, where Esther Mills, a seamstress, crafts beautiful lingerie that provides her with an intimate glimpse into the lives of her clientele. Yet, Esther yearns for a narrative of her own.
Gypsy on Broadway featuring Audra McDonald
The most awarded performer in Tony® history. The greatest musical of all time. A star turn for the ages. 6-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald plays the mother of all roles in a revelatory new production, helmed by Tony Award-winning visionary director George C. Wolfe, and choreographed by Tony Award-nominated Camille A. Brown.
Sy Smith
SHOWTIMES VARY Sy Smith has proven throughout her career that an R&B artist can be progressive while remaining firmly rooted in tradition. Foremost a singer with a vocal range spanning five octaves, Smith began an unending succession of background gigs with Whitney Houston in the late '90s, and has since worked closely with Grammy-winning trumpeter...
Suffs The Musical
Suffs is the Tony Award®-winning musical that’s making history on Broadway! Created by Shaina Taub, who is now the first woman to ever independently win Tony Awards for Best Book and Best Score in the same season, Suffs has also been named Best Musical (Outer Critics Circle Award), received two Drama Desk Awards including Best Score, and is “unquestionably...
A Wonderful World – The Louis Armstrong Musical
Join Tony Award® winner James Monroe Iglehart and a talented ensemble cast as they bring Louis Armstrong’s incredible journey to life, from New Orleans to worldwide fame. This full-scale musical features a rich tapestry of characters, including the extraordinary women who helped shape his remarkable life and career. Be captivated by Armstrong’s timeless hits like...
TINA- The Tina Turner Musical!
TINA- The Tina Turner Musical! Live at The Plaza Theater! An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA–The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen of Rock n’ Roll. From December 20-22, Don't Miss it!
Herbert Holler’s Freedom Party® PHL
The party boat will be rockin’ at Herbert Holler's Freedom Party® PHL -- a throw-back dance at the dock. Escape in time with 1970s classics to current dope sounds like hip-hop, R&B, pop, rock, reggae, disco, or house music. Michael Jackson, Donna Summer, Isaac Hayes, Rufus, Earth Wind & Fire never sounded so good. Hosted...
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Black Diaspo-Rican Vegan
Black Diaspo-Rican Vegan
Take one hour and 30 minutes out of your day, and be amazed. Celebrate World Vegan Day, which was November 1st but extends through November, and treat your taste buds. Inspired by “Diasporican, experience the rare treat of learning all about the authentic and nostalgic fusion of Black Diaspo-Rican, or Black-Rican cooking, featuring fire plant-based...
Ms. Pat: The Hot & Flashy Tour
Ms. Pat: The Hot & Flashy Tour
Before Santa makes his way to town, we have to get some belly laughs from another favorite figure: Emmy-nominated comedian-actor-author and host of MS. PAT. Check out the ‘Ms. Pat: The Hot & Flashy Tour.’ Ms. Pat is known for ‘The Ms. Pat Show’, a Netflix standup comedy special ‘Ms. Pat: Y'all Wanna Hear Something Crazy?’ Ms. Pat’s...
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AACR Philadelphia Marathon
AACR Philadelphia Marathon
In 1994, when the Office of the City Representative launched the Philadelphia Marathon, it was similar to The Little Engine That Could; it started modestly with just 1,200 local runners. Today the marathon boasts 30,000+ and is a top-10 race in the United States. The course is relatively flat and is preferred by runners, especially...
A ‘Taste of the Diaspora’ at the African American Museum
A ‘Taste of the Diaspora’ at the African American Museum
Enjoy an immersive cultural experience, "Brunch at AAMP: A Taste of the Diaspora" on Sunday, November 24th, from 11:30 a.m. EST to 1:30 p.m. EST, at the African American Museum in Philadelphia. Picture a brunch like no other, celebrating Thanksgiving traditions from St. Lucia, Grenada, and the United States. Savor a menu that weaves together classic favorites and...
HOW TO MAKE NIGERIAN MEATPIE (WITH TURKEY) THANKSGIVING
HOW TO MAKE NIGERIAN MEATPIE (WITH TURKEY) THANKSGIVING
Just in time for the holidays, learn how to make Nigerian meat pie with turkey filling) at an interactive virtual workshop. Curry, minced turkey, potatoes…. Get step-by-step instructions and ingredients that go into preparing these tasty flaky treats with Chef Christine Nwakwue. She’s a veteran “meat pie master,” who happily explores her Nigerian roots. $32;...
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African Soul International at Disney Festival of Holidays
African Soul International at Disney Festival of Holidays
THIS Thanksgiving...do something Special for you and your family. Join African Soul International for a special night of culture at the Disney #festivalofholidays! We'll be performing 4 shows between 4 pm and 8 pm...don't miss it! Additional dates include: December 3, 19, 29th. Don't miss it!
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A Night of Sophisticated Soul with Will Downing
A Night of Sophisticated Soul with Will Downing
Get ready for a SOULFUL night to remember! Join Will Downing plus special guests Gerald Veasley & Carol Riddick on Dec 1 at the Scottish Rite in Collingswood, NJ! Secure your tickets now: https://tinyurl.com/WDsra24
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