The N Crowd performs weekly 90 minute shows around the Philadelphia area, almost 200 of them in the last four years. That’s a pretty rigorous schedule to be funny on. You try it! Their first home was at 213 New Street, then they moved on to The Society Hill Playhouse, and now make their home [...]

This time it’s all about you at the Penn Museum’s exhibit called Surviving: The Body of Evidence. You’re a survivor. Your ancestors successfully survived the challenges of life and passed the toughness on to their offspring, right down the line until you appeared on the scene. Each of us inherited these characteristics that taught us [...]

Before Marlon Brando gave the performance of a lifetime on the silver screen, before the story had even hit Broadway, a hot young writer by the name of Tennessee Williams brought his new play to the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia in 1947. Maybe you’ve heard of it – A Streetcar Named Desire. True story. The [...]

Think your sleuthing skills are up to par? Find out at the Murder at the Art Museum Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, February 7, 2009, at 2 PM. This is an adults only hunt. Hey, it’s dealing with murder. No need to traumatize the little gremlins yet. There’s plenty of time for that when they get [...]