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The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, May 21-27, 2026
Book Week recs from the BSR team
Three of the staff here at Broad Street Review offer their book recommendations in the spirit of the fourth annual BSR Book Week 2026.
Alaina Johns, Kyle V. Hiller, and Neil Bardhan
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The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, May 14-20, 2026
Reading the Revolution, spring laughs, and the Philly Jewish Music Fest
A new music festival debuts, Laurie Halse Anderson pays a visit to Philly, a photography workshop in Germantown, and more this week. Kyle V. Hiller previews.
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Opera Philadelphia and Davóne Tines present Langston Hughes’s The Black Clown
Evergreen poetry on stage
An incredibly resonant, and nearly 100-year-old, text is brought to life in this weekend-long production. An Nichols previews.
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Your guide to Philly Memorial Day Weekend events honoring America’s 250th
Flags, festivals, parades, public art, and more for Memorial Day
Planning Memorial Day Weekend outings? We’re rounding up festivals, parades, and notable public art with a 250th theme, from Germantown to North Philadelphia to Old City to the waterfront. Dive in with Walt Maguire.
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Previewing Sara Nović’s Mother Tongue
Reflections on the deaf community
Mother Tongue, a new book from Philadelphia-based author Sara Nović, explores the deaf community in a blend of memoir, history, and cultural commentary. Kiran Pandey previews.
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BSR Classical Interludes, more in May 2026
Earthy tunes, "The Black Clown," and music from Aaron Diehl
Music that reflects on the natural world through an Indigenous perspective, Steinway artist Aaron Diehl performs with the Philadelphia Orchestra, and commemorating the late Margaret Darby. Gail Obenreder previews.
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The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, May 7-13, 2026
The Woman Question, GIRL DOLLS, and the Moore Fashion Show
A new play from People’s Light, Moore College’s 2026 Fashion Show, and collaborative piece GIRL DOLLS opens at FringeArts. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
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Join us for the fourth annual BSR Book Week, May 17-23
Celebrate books with the BSR team and top Philly authors!
If you love books, stay tuned. From May 17-23, we're celebrating our fourth annual BSR Book Week with reviews, giveaways, a virtual panel of bestselling authors, and staff recommendations.
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BSR Classical Interludes, May 2026
Tempesta di Mare travels around the city, and season closing performances
Classical music happening in and around the city in May as a few companies close out the season. Gail Obenreder previews.
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The Month in Philly Dance for May 2026
Spring fling with Contemporary West, the Lady Hoofers, and more
Dancing with spring in mind, including performances by Project Moshen, Martha Graham Dance Company, and a pop-up from BalletX. Camille Bacon-Smith previews.
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