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Movie still. A woman, mid-age or older, looks on at a man at what looks like a bar area, windows showing the street behind

The March 2024 repertory film roundup

Celebrating Women’s History Month in the cinemas

Agnes, Lady Bird, Foxy Brown, and more light up the screens in March. Stephen Silver previews.
Stephen Silver

Stephen Silver

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Two singers. Dressed in all black, singing on stage towards the audience.

Marian Anderson Museum presents Porgy and Bess

Preserving a legendary Philadelphia institute

The Marian Anderson Historical Society will host a performance of Porgy and Bess and looks to continue the museum’s challenging reconstruction project. An Nichols previews.
An Nichols

An Nichols

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Portrait shot, ballet dancer in a mid-air split, arms extended at 12 and 3, white chiffon fabric behind her

Philadelphia Ballet and Angel Corella present Giselle

This time, Albrecht tells the story

This production of Giselle gives a unique perspective to a classic story. Camille Bacon-Smith previews.
Camille Bacon-Smith

Camille Bacon-Smith

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Stankard wears dark protective eyewear, using fire from a torch to shape glass in a laboratory setting

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, February 22-28, 2024

Best Picture Weekend, legendary glass art, Afrofuturism, and the ripple

Catching 2023’s best films, workshopping Afrofuturism, chronicling decades of glass making, and a Winter Sort of Thing decorate the week. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

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Group portrait shot. Jin has a cello, Yamazaki is between them, Mazzochi has a violin, as they look up at the camera

BSR Classical Interludes, February and March 2024

Haitian Creole music, Orchestre Métropolitain, Market Street Music, and more

More classical music happening in and around the city in the coming weeks of February and early March. Gail Obenreder previews.
Gail Obenreder

Gail Obenreder

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Alt Text:  Painting. Faces, eyes appear through a colorful mashing of shapes in a surrealist style.

The artistic life and legacy of James E. Newton

Timeless artistry and mentorship from a local legend

A series of exhibitions from the University of Delaware and Delaware Art Museum celebrates the work of artist and mentor James E. Newton. Dara McBride previews.

Dara McBride

Previews 3 minute read

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Illustration, a person painted in blacks and browns with a multicolored rasta-like hat, stylized panthers at their side

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, February 15-21, 2024

Blue Heaven, Negro Ensemble Company, Art of Brick, and more

Rebuilding classic art with LEGOs, heavenly laughs, a musical fairy tale, and Love Day vibes roundup this week. Kyle V. Hiller previews.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

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Black and white photo of a large tent in a snowy, wooded area, cords holding it up

The Museum of the American Revolution explores the travels of Washington’s war tent

A travelin’ soldier

Casting light on an installation that sits at the centerpiece at the Museum of the American Revolution, and building a narrative around more than just a tent. Lowry Yankwich explores.
Lowry Yankwich

Lowry Yankwich

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About two dozen performers in all black stand together in a hall room

BSR Classical Interludes, February 2024, part 2

Music from Estonia, the African diaspora, and songs for Valentine’s Day

More classical music in February, including offerings from the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Lyric Fest, Delaware Symphony Chamber Orchestra, and more. Gail Obenreder previews.
Gail Obenreder

Gail Obenreder

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A Chinese dragon is carried outdoors at night in the street in Chinatown

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, February 8-14, 2024

Pass Over, (Re)FOCUS, Cannonball CRASH, and the Lunar New Year

A run of Pass Over plays at REP, Cannonball spreads love—and hope, and the Philadelphia Suns parade into the Lunar New Year. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

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