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Showing articles 1 to 10 of 38 by Ashlea Halpern
July 19th, 2007
Shorts programs are a mixed bag. Out in Philly is no different.
For every keeper in a shorts program, there are two throwaways — the kind of shit biscuits that make YouTube videos of zany cats look Oscar-worthy.
by Ashlea Halpern
July 12th, 2007
How local company Revelations put Prince in a bottle.
Persistence was key for 3121; Prince knew he wanted an earthy, sensual musk that'd last even through a hot, sticky stage performance.
by Ashlea Halpern
June 28th, 2007
A May/December match develops at Cerealart.
If this were a modern sitcom, Tobias and Murphy wouldn't share a lick of common ground.
by Ashlea Halpern
June 28th, 2007
Fri., June 29, 7:30 p.m., with Rocky Votolato & Hoots and Hellmouth, First Unitarian Church, 2125 Chestnut St.
Langhorne Slim, who boasts Ryan Adams' hung-over good looks and a Two Gallants' Tourettesian weirdness, made his name opening gigs for the Trachtenberg Family Slideshow Players.
by Ashlea Halpern
June 28th, 2007
Where is my rind?
1 Watermelon Gazpacho 1601, 1601 S. 10th St., 215-218-3840, www.1601cafe.com The good folks at 1601 have taken an old Spanish favorite and all-Americanized it. Chunks
by Ashlea Halpern
June 21st, 2007
Brooklyn's Nick Z. gets real.
Zaremba, as anyone planning to check out his "Poking a Hornet's Nest" show at Art Star can tell you, is psyched on drawing.
by Ashlea Halpern
June 21st, 2007
Tue., June 26, 7 p.m., Free Library, Central Branch, 1901 Vine St.
It takes reading 13 pages of Alison Bechdel's Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic (Mariner) to know this isn't your typical comic book.
by Ashlea Halpern
June 14th, 2007
Mon., June 18, 7 p.m., free, Wooden Shoe Books, 508 S. Fifth St., Fri., June 22, 6 p.m., Passional, 704 S. 5th St.
Audacia Ray's book Naked on the Internet: Hookups, Downloads and Cashing in on Internet Sexploration leaves virtually no subject in the last 20 years of digital coitus unexplored.
by Ashlea Halpern
June 7th, 2007
Philly Pride Parade
Bump it with the kids from 12th Air Command, Key West, PGN, Shampoo, Woody's and other hometown homo staples at this weekend's annual Philly Pride party and parade.
by Ashlea Halpern
June 7th, 2007
Baby Got Back and She Knows How to Use It
The executive director of the Full-Figured Diva Academy (FFDA) wants the shapely lasses of Philly to know there's more to plus-size fashion than muumuus and caftans.
by Ashlea Halpern