A-List

Arusi Persian Wedding, Red Herring, Scopitone Party, Neil DeGrasse Tyson and Dionicio Jimenez

Arusi Persian Wedding Thurs., Feb. 26, 6:30pm. Free, reservations requested. Bonnell Auditorium, Community College of Philadelphia, 1700 Spring Garden St. 215.351.0511. www.whyy.org/memberexperience Iran is coming to dinner. Papa Obama said so.… » more

Art

by Roberta Fallon

Austrian artist Peter Weibel’s video and text art from the 1960s and ’70s, now on view at the Slought Foundation, fits perfectly in today’s concept-driven and media-obsessed art world. The work’s refusal to be beautiful… » more

Editor's Picks

Emancipation of a Soul

Fri., Feb. 27 and Sat., Feb. 28, 8pm. $10-$16. Community Education Center, 3500 Lancaster Ave. 215.387.1911. www.cecarts.org It’s no secret that Philly’s populated by some creative folks. The murals, the artists and the music scene get… » more

Stage

Mental State
A trio of young adults grapple with the impact of bipolar disorder in Jump/Cut.

by J. Cooper Robb

The Flashpoint Theatre Company continues its mission of presenting unconventional drama with the thoughtful staging of Neena Beber’s drama Jump/Cut. The play is told from the perspective of Paul (Christopher Bohan), a struggling … » more