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The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, April 16-22, 2026
Never/Mind, Printmaking by the People, Philly Black Pride, and more this week
New work from James Ijames, printmaking for America in the past and the future, and more decorate this week. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
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PHILADANCO! is Explosive! in its spring series
Exploring identity and community through dance
Camille Bacon-Smith previews PHILADANCO!’s spring series, Explosive!, a program with new works from Nicole Clarke-Springer and Roderick George, and revisiting a piece from Thang Dao.
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BSR Classical Interludes, more in April 2026
Music for Earth Day, two dozen string basses, and celebrating 250
Network for New Music honors Earth Day, concerts play for America’s 250th, and more to close out April. Gail Obenreder previews.
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The 2026 Philly Theatre Week and Miniball pack Philly stages this April
Pay-what-you-can theater fills the city with a pair of spring festivals
This April, Philly Theatre Week and Miniball 2026 offer an exciting citywide roster of affordable shows, from Moliere to James Ijames, with memoir, comedy, clowning, historic drama, musicals, and more. Cameron Kelsall previews.
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Philadelphia Artists’ Collective presents Royall Tyler’s The Contrast
Love at first laugh
Philadelphia Artists’ Collective presents The Contrast, a late-18th-century comedy of manners that holds the title of America’s first comedy. Kiran Pandey previews.
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The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, April 9-15, 2026
Tea Party at the End of the World, Healing Verse, and 4DSound this week
How to find play in the end of times, poetry illustrates Germantown, and an immersive sound experience from Amsterdam collabs with Philly artists. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
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Your April guide to 250th Anniversary events in Philadelphia
Declarations, fireworks, your photos, and more as spring fires up America’s birthday
April is overflowing with events continuing Philly’s 250 theme, including an exhibition about fireworks, art shows, a call for photos, circus arts, ceramics, a symphony, a Mummers dance workshop, and tons more. Walt Maguire rounds up.
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Academy of Natural Sciences presents the 2026 Confluence Film Festival
“Seeding the Future”
The third annual Confluence Film Festival returns to the Academy of Natural Sciences, centering around the theme “Seeding the Future.” Erin Dohony previews.
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Alison Zeidman presents Ready to Die? A Comedy Show About Dead Parents & DIY End-of-Life Planning
Death comedy jam
Comedian Alison Zeidman’s show makes light of losing your parents too soon and preparing for end-of-life, tying stand-up with a workshop around death and dying. Kyle V. Hiller previews.
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The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, April 2-8, 2026
Self-exploring through exhibitions, Philly jazz, and more
Philly Jazz Month returns, new exhibitions open for the spring, and more. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
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