Entertainment

West Chester, PA - A group of local teens have a rare theatrical opportunity usually only reserved for professional actors. Students from eleven area middle and high schools are ready to blast off in the East Coast Premiere of Dreamland by Chris Miller and Nathan Tyson.

PHILADEPHIA, PA - Theatre Philadelphia and more than thirty regional theatres have announced today a new policy that will require audiences to be fully vaccinated or provide a negative COVID-19 test for in-person, indoor shows this new theatre season.

PHILADEPHIA - Full House star Bob Saget has died at 65. The comedic actor was on his stand-up tour when he was found in an Orlando hotel room. He was a fan of the show and was scheduled to perform in Jacksonville on Saturday. The comedian had just started his "I Don't Do Negative" tour. He was known for his dirty jokes and his work on television shows like Fuller House and The Masked Singer.

PHILADELPHIA PA - Wonderspaces Philadelphia adds three new installations just in time for summer starting this coming weekend - officially ready to debut over the holiday weekend. These are perfectly timed with Center City seeing tourists return and traffic increasing steadily at the Fashion District.

PHILADELPHIA - Legendary Actor Sidney Poi Tier, 94, has passed away. He was the first Black actor to win the Academy Award for best lead performance for his role in "Lilies of the Field." In 2001, the Academy awarded him an honorary Oscar. Born in Miami, Poitier grew up in the Bahamas and worked in the movie industry. He won four Academy Awards, including the best actor award in 1964 for his role in "Silver Linings."

Philadelphia, PA  – Franky Bradley's, Mark Bee's effervescent funk- and kitsch-filled nostalgic restaurant and bar in the heart of Center City's Midtown Village, is relaunching in-person live shows at the iconic venue.