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By PW Staff
PW's Weekend Picks: May 24-26
A David Bowie dance party, Liberty Bell Classic, 40th Street Summer Series, Prince Royce and more things to see and do this week in Philly,
ARTS AND CULTURE > 30 SECOND REVIEWS
By Craig D. Lindsey
On the Idiot Box: "Behind the Candelabra," "Ring of Fire" and Anne Heche's "Save Me"
Know in advance that man-on-man action is rampant in HBO's Liberace biopic. But if you can get past all that, you’ll find that it’s an enjoyable, well-done film, featuring two Oscar winners having a gay old time.
ARTS AND CULTURE > COVER STORY
By Tara Murtha
Tony nominee Holland Taylor on theater, politics & being Ann Richards
The veteran star of stage, film and TV opens up about the iconic Texan-American she was born to play — and about the politics you won't hear expressed in "Ann," her one-woman Broadway show.
By PW Staff
Calendar: May 22-29
Prince Royce brings some flavor to the Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing; 2 Live Crew returns; a dance party tribute to David Bowie; and more.
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- ARTS AND CULTURE: ART > Design goes deliciously quirky in "Candy-Coated Wonderland" exhibit
- ARTS AND CULTURE: PW's Weekend Picks: May 17-19
- ARTS AND CULTURE: BOOKS > Riding Dirty: Jeremy Scahill’s Latest Details America’s Deadly Covert Ops
- ARTS AND CULTURE: COVER STORY > Neil Gaiman Talks With Kyle Cassidy About 'Make Good Art'
- ARTS AND CULTURE: CALENDAR > Calendar: May 15-22
- ARTS AND CULTURE: PW's Weekend Picks: May 10-12
- ARTS AND CULTURE: 30 SECOND REVIEWS > On the Idiot Box: "Family Tree," "Storage Wars" and "The Nerdist"
- ARTS AND CULTURE: CALENDAR > Calendar: May 8-15
- ARTS AND CULTURE: STAGE > Hilarity's Only Half the Story of 1812 Productions’ "It’s My Party"
- ARTS AND CULTURE: 30 SECOND REVIEWS > On the Idiot Box: "Maron," "Zach Stone is Gonna Be Famous" and "Family Tools"
- ARTS AND CULTURE: ART > Let's Talk About SEXO, William Way's Provocative Exhibit
- ARTS AND CULTURE: Steve Berman's Lethe Press Connects Queer Adolescence with Science Fiction
- ARTS AND CULTURE: Equality Forum: 10 Can't-Miss Events
- ARTS AND CULTURE: CALENDAR > Calendar: May 1-8
- ARTS AND CULTURE: 30 SECOND REVIEWS > On the Guest List: Luna Theater’s “FutureFest”
- ARTS AND CULTURE: CALENDAR > Calendar: April 24-May 1
- ARTS AND CULTURE: STAGE > "Permanent Collection" Examines Fine Art in Black-and-White
- ARTS AND CULTURE: 30 SECOND REVIEWS > On the Page: "Pride and Prejudice and Kitties" by Jane Austin — and Others
- ARTS AND CULTURE: 30 SECOND REVIEWS > On the Idiot Box: Younger Hannibal Lecter, "Inside Amy Schumer" and Netflix's "Hemlock Grove"
- ARTS AND CULTURE: 30 SECOND REVIEWS > On the Record: Major Lazer, The Thermals, Ghostface Killah and More
- ARTS AND CULTURE: COVER STORY > Fan Dancers
- ARTS AND CULTURE: On the Idiot Box: "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon," HBO's "Veep" and More
- ARTS AND CULTURE: BOOKS > On the Guest List: More PIFA Productions, Robert Glasper Salutes Stevie Wonder and More
- ARTS AND CULTURE: STAGE > Battle of the PIFA Shows: Carnies vs. Hippies
- ARTS AND CULTURE: CALENDAR > Calendar: April 17-24
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Jamie Crewe is Poisonous Relationship, and his excellent new house record is called “Garden of Problems”
By Bill ChenevertThose guys over at Butt Magazine are often on the cusp of great things of all different sorts: fashion, photography, music, writers, etc. They do stellar interviews that, somehow, read like high non-fiction. Yes, sometimes high like they’re done on weed (or poppers), but more like they elevate gay culture and talking about gay culture [...]
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On The Record: Mark Lanegan & Duke Garwood, Eve, Pinata Protest, Demi Lovato, Bibio, and Wild Nothing
By Bill ChenevertMark Lanegan & Duke Garwood Black Pudding (Ipecac) Sounds like: The nearly 50-year-old Screaming Trees founder teams with a master composer/producer for darkly beautiful and haunting Americana. Free association: His dusty sadness is a perfect match for Garwood’s ambient score. For fans of: Quiet Dinosaur Jr. x Nick Cave, Damien Jurado/Seattle grunge, Waits. Eve Lip Lock (From the Rib/Sony/RED) Sounds like: The Philly native’s [...]
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Prince Royce Headlines Saturday’s El Zol Fest at the Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing
By Bill ChenevertIt’s funny how a cover can launch a career. And with Prince Royce, his 2010 version of Ben E. King’s “Stand By Me” shot him into the stratosphere of superstardom. The 24-year-old Bronx-raised singer, born Geoffrey Royce Rojas, has seen an astonishing amount of success in his first few years out of the gate. Growing [...]
