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Friends of the Wissahickon will host a family-friendly hike with wellness consultant Brandi Aulston on April 13, starting at Houston Playground in Roxborough. more
‘Deep Rivers’ discussion on April 15
Germantown artist Linda Gail Sanders on April 15 will discuss the “Deep Rivers” mural she painted on the walls of the Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion. more
Movie director Jackie Kong (right) chats with a fan.
Horror film director Jackie Kong holds a book-signing at Multiverse
For a store known for its comic books, games and collectible items, Multiverse now welcomes book signings with special guests. more
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Scott Parkinson, as Lady Macbeth, confronts the horror of her husband — played by Daniel Miller — wielding a bloody dagger.
Shakespeare’s Macbeth:
No matter the staging, Shakespeare's "Macbeth" is elusive. Always, you struggle with the absurd, nagging sympathy you feel for a blood-drenched tyrant. more
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Woodmere Art Museum’s Tuesday Night at the Movies series features the animated fantasy, “My Neighbor Totoro” Tuesday, April 9, at 7 p.m.
‘My Neighbor Totoro,’ an anime ode to spirits and nature
The opportunity to see a Hayao Miyazaki treasure on the big screen is happening right here in Chestnut Hill. more
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Dwayne Boone in his studio with his moose painting and collage.
Germantown artist studio pals exhibit work at MAAG
The original work of self-taught art studio mates Dwayne Boone and Alonzo Troy Humphrey will be presented in “Philly Through Our Eyes.” more
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Citywide theater festival to include performances in the Northwest
Philly Theatre Week returns April 4 to 14 with several presentations scheduled. more
Susan and Martijn Hermse in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, in 1995. Hermse died of cancer at age 56.
Hill bookstore to offer narrative writing workshops
Susan Schaefer, whose own life story makes a compelling must-read, will guide aspiring storytellers in six consecutive workshops starting April 4. more
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The Puget Sound Piano Trio will perform the final recital in the “Five Fridays” series of fundraising concerts at 7:30 p.m., April 19, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Chestnut Hill.
Final ‘Five Fridays’ set for April 19 with Puget Sound
The final recital in the “Five Fridays” series of fundraising concerts held at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Chestnut Hill, is set for April 19. more
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Guests at a reception following a Broadway opening gather in Terence McNally’s “It’s only a Play” on stage at Act II Playhouse in Ambler.
The play's the thing in Act II's production of a McNally comedy
Among the 30-odd plays and librettos of Terrence McNally, the madcap humor of "It's Only A Play" stands out. more
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Elliott Gould portrays hard-boiled detective Philip Marlowe in a 1973 neo-noir film, “The Long Goodbye,” showing Tuesday, April 2, at 7 p.m., at Woodmere Art Museum.
'The Long Goodbye’ a 1970s take on a classic genre
Perhaps no other movie genre, save for the classic western, relies more on time and place than the detective movie.  more
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The Macbeths come calling at Quintessence Theatre Group in Mt. Airy. The production starring Daniel Miller and Scott Parkinson opened last week and runs through April 21. Review by Hugh Hunter is next week’s Chestnut Hill Local.
'Macbeth' at Quintessence
“From Womb to Womanhood: The Journey of Black Girls” exhibit at Mt. Airy Art Garage features the work of (from left) Debra Powell-Wright, Pat McLean-Smith and Nassunni Abdul-Karim. The multimedia presentation that examines the way Black women demonstrate love, joy and magic will be on exhibit through March 31.
'From Womb to Womanhood' through March 31
“Tea in my Studio,” date unknown, by Susette Schultz Keast
Celebrating women artists and the anniversary of groundbreaking festival
The works of artists including Sarah Miriam Peale, Susette Inloes Schultz Keast and Selma Hortense Burke are on display at Woodmere. more
Pianist Marja Kaisla (left) with young musicians who are part of the Young Musicians Musicales program for which Kaisla serves as program director. The musicians will celebrate the program’s 90th anniversary season with a concert April 6 at Woodmere Art Museum.
‘Young Musicians’ to play 90th Anniversary Concert at Woodmere
Young Musicians Musicales will celebrate its 90th anniversary season with a special concert at Woodmere Art Museum. more
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Bruno Ganz and Licia Maglietta star in the Italian rom-com “Bread and Tulips,” showing at 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 26, at Woodmere Art Museum.
‘Bread and Tulips,’ a rom-com about self-discovery, screens at Woodmere
Who hasn’t, at one point or another, dreamt of escaping the drudgery and disappointments of their daily life and starting fresh? more
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Children’s book launch this weekend
Author Nancy G. Braitman will celebrate the launch of “Milo Loves the Seashore” this weekend during events in Chestnut Hill. more
From left, Amelia Brugger Ford (4th grade), Emma Simpson (4th grade), Malina Covington (6th grade) and Kai Williams (6th grade) will be performing with many other children in “Aladdin Kids” March 14 and 15, 6:30 p.m., at Houston Elementary School, Allens Lane & Rural Lane in West Mt. Airy.
Houston Elementary to stage a magical musical trip
The Henry H. Houston School’s production of “Aladdin Kids” is a case study of what kind of magic can happen when a committed teacher gets an entire community involved. more
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Tuesday Nights at the Movies features Hollywood’s pre-Code era in screenings of “Parole Girl” and “Heat Lightning” March 19, at Woodmere Art Museum.
Woodmere presents Hollywood’s early, untamed years
Woodmere Art Museum is scheduled to host an unusual program on March 19, showing a double feature of movies from the pre-Code era. more
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Saxophonist Jonathan Wintringham
‘Five Fridays’ kicks off an impressive music lineup
Chestnut Hill maestro Donald Meineke will conduct Choral Arts Philadelphia in a concert entitled “In a Strange Land – Songs of Exile and Hope” Saturday, March 16. more
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