Comedy
37 Things to Do This Weekend
Friday, November 3 The Gap @ The Drake Azuka Theatre presents a world premiere by Philadelphia playwright Emma Goidel. The Gap is a dark comedy […]
First Person Arts Makes It Personal (Again)
Founded in 2000, First Person Arts festival is all about the storytelling. Sometimes the shows are funny, or eye-opening, or gasp-inducing, but they always call for interesting […]
12 Things to Do in Comedy, Books, Bikes and More
Smitten Kitchen Every Day @ Parkway Central Library | Wednesday, November 1 Author/food blogger Deb Perelman returns with Smitten Kitchen Every Day: Triumphant & Unfussy […]
52 Things to Do This Weekend
Friday, October 27 Michael McDonald @ Merriam Theater The former Doobie Brother with a voice as smooth and decadent as cool ranch dressing is known […]
Friday: John Hodgman at the Library
Though he often goes by his real name,* author/comedian/actor John Hodgman is rarely just being himself. On The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, he often […]
11 Things to Do in Comedy, Books, Dance, Movies and More
Empire of the Living Dead @ Wagner Free Institute of Science | Wednesday, October 25 Penn State history professor Christopher Heaney discusses the rarely discussed […]
42 Things to Do This Weekend
Friday, October 20 Guns N’ Roses Was Here: 30 Years Later @ The Trocadero In celebration of the 30th anniversary of GnFnR’s concert at the […]
17 Things to Do in Movies, Comedy, Books and Harry Potter Parties
Monument Lab Live: Hidden Histories and Missing Monuments @ Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Wednesday, October 18 Murals Arts’ provocative Monument Lab series […]
33 Things To Do this Weekend
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13 Wyclef Jean @ Stratus Lounge The Old City club celebrates its fifth anniversary with performances by DJ Menace Cartel and hip-hop superstar […]
19 Things to Do in Comedy, Movies, Dance, Books and More
Diwali @ International House | Wednesday, October 11 A celebration of the Hindu “Festival of Lights” with food, music, dance, games and more. “Diwali is rooted […]
Good Good Comedy Celebrates a Year of Cheap Laughs
Has it only been a year?* Good Good Comedy Theatre, located on 11th Street in Chinatown, already feels like a vital part of the city’s arts […]
44 Things to Do This Weekend
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6 DesignPhiladelphia @ all over town The citywide DesignPhiladelphia festival is under way in earnest, with workshops and presentations pertaining to all manner […]
35 Things To Do This Weekend
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 Dinosaur Jr. @ Union Transfer Does J. Mascis have the best strained voice in rock ’n’ roll? When he says he feels […]
14 Things to Do in Theater, Comedy, Movies, Art and More
JusticeFest LIVE! @ Eastern State Penitentiary | Wednesday, September 27 District Attorney candidate Larry Krasner hosts a party to “end mass incarceration and reform our […]
42 Things to Do This Weekend
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 Philly Music and Arts Fest Day 1 @ World Café Live A two-day celebration of beer and music from Philadelphia. Friday’s lineup […]