Features Festival brings German culture to Frankford 06 October 2015 Madison Hall The modern German beer garden in Fishtown held its largest Oktoberfest Sept. 19.
Features 11th Hour approaches 11th season with new risks 06 October 2015 Grace Maiorano 11th Hour Theatre Company showcases seldom-seen musicals in its new season.
Features Book celebrates diverse hair 06 October 2015 Drui Caldwell Alumna Andrea Pippins will release an adult coloring book on the beauty of women’s hair this November.
Fashion Challenging racial injustices 29 September 2015 Alexa Zizzi Anthony Coleman and alumnus Joe Pitts relayed “Black Like Water,” a socially conscious line in their brand cult classic.
Features Setting the stage for female comedians 29 September 2015 Emily Thomas The University of Pennsylvania’s new comedy festival challenged perceptions of women in comedy.
Art Telling the city’s stories through nature 29 September 2015 Angela Gervasi An exhibit at the Painted Bride Art Center showcases Philadelphia’s trees and the stories behind them.
Features Classic opera reborn with modern viewpoints 29 September 2015 Grace Maiorano Opera Philadelphia sets famous 18th century “La traviata” during the 1950s and ‘60s. production.
Features For first time, Fishtown to host Night Market 29 September 2015 Madeline Presland Beer, baked goods and other treats hit Fishtown’s streets to end the fifth season of Night Market.