City art exhibits line up across Philadelphia area
Multiple venues showcase works and installations. Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts hosts annual student exhibition with pieces for sale and Barbara Zucker’s Animated Chairs on view through June 29. Philadelphia Sketch Club offers Life Class drawings through June 21. Delaware State Arts Council presents Helen Dutt paintings and weavings in Wilmington to June 13. Swarthmore College displays Esther Glaser Parada Past Recovery until June 20, plus Souls of Lambs drawings by Georgean Schroeder and Don Mitchell book exhibit at Bryn Mawr Zodiac Gallery ends Saturday. Nether Providence hosts Zelda Meshberg’s special show. University Museum features Greek Images and Wedgwood Ceramics through August 31. Rosemont Alumnae paintings travel through June 28. The Philadelphia Museum of Art presents The Daring Decades fashion exhibit through June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Broad and
Cherry Streets
Philadelphia
Barbara Zucker
Morris Gallery
Philadelphia Sketch Club
S. Camac St
Delaware State Arts Council
Wilmington
Helen Dutt
Swarthmore College
Esther Glaser Parada
Wilcox
Don Mitchell
Georgean Schroeder
McCabe Libary
Zodiac Gallery
Bryn Mawr
Rassenga
Foundation For International Cultural Exchange
Italy
Ity Arts Center
Nether Providence
Zelda Meshberg
University Museum
Mosaic
33Rd
Spruce Streets
Rosemont College
Rosemont
Lawrence Gallery
Leisure calendar showcases multiple museum exhibits through summer
The calendar highlights Carl Zi grosser The Curator as Collector continuing through July 6 and Copley from Boston plus Wedgwood's Contemporaries through September 14. Mexican works from the museum collections debut with 150 pieces in Special Exhibition galleries, with bilingual labels and public programs including a Fiesta on July 13 and Spanish gallery tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Zigrosser
Copley
Boston
Wedgwood
Villanova University
New Connelly Center
Brandywine River Museum
Chadds Ford
Howard Pyle
Pyle
Iararvana Egg
Delaware Art Museum
University of Delaware
Frederick Sommer
Area Theater Listings Highlight Summer Shows Across Philadelphia
Drama Candlelight Dinner Theater presents My Fair Lady ending Saturday with through June matinees Rodgers and Hart Celebration. Riverfront Dinner Theater features The Unsinkable Molly Brown with Wednesday luncheons through Sunday. Old Philadelphia Cabaret runs Dracula, Baby on Thursdays and Fridays evenings and weekend matinees. People's Light and Theater Company continues Blithe Spirit through June 28 Wednesday to Saturday shows at 8 p.m. Three Little Bakers Dinner Theater hosts Where's Charley through June 22 with buffet at 6 p.m. Theater Center of Philadelphia premieres Bed time and O No Not Me by Jay C. Rehak and Wright through June 28 with select evenings. Colonial Playhouse presents Poor Richard tonight and Saturday at 8:30 p.m. Hedgerow Theater shows Hay Fever through June 21 at 8:30 p.m. West Chester university summer company stages Coriolanus and Much Ado About Nothing with 8 p.m. curtain. Independence National Historical Park outdoor amphitheater offers A Visit With Dolley Madison through September 27 with 1 2 and 3 p.m. performances free.
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Riverfront
Poplar Street
Delaware
Molly* Brown
Old Philadelphia
Chestnut St
Dracula
People’s Light and Theater Company
Malvern
Noel Coward
Three Little Bakers Dinner Theater
Kennett Square
Charley
Theater Center of
Philadelphia
S. 4Th St
Jay C. Rehak Andree Wright
Hedgerow
Rose Valley Road
Moylan
Charlies Walnut
West Chester
Gamey Sheaf Players
Independence National Historical Park
4Th and Walnut
Dolley Madison
Dance Penn City Dancers Summer program opens July 7
Philadelphia draws attention to a July 7 start for the Dance Penn City Dancers summer program for students and beginners ages 6 to 16. Call 387-9397 for details. Drexel University hosts the American Ballet Competition Gala with area top ballet students performing at Mandell Theater on June 15 at 3 p.m. to raise funds for dancers aiming for the international ballet event in Western Europe later this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn City
Philadelphia
Call
Drexel University
Europe
Mandell Theater
33Rd
Chestnut Streets
Summer Spree Opens at Arts Center and Local Venues
The 1980 Summer Spree begins June 9 at Special Events Community Arts Center 414 Plush Mill Road Wallingford. Spectrum-Ringling Bros. Circus performs at Spectrum through June 15, while Grand Opera House Wilmington screens Shall We Dance June 11 at 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Featuring Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire. Granite Run Mall hosts Home Builder’s Expo and today through Sunday June 12 a Chester City Band summer concert at 9:15 p.m. The Summer Outdoor Film Series in Glen Providence Park Media, sponsored by Delaware County Parks and Recreation, shows Born Free June 10 at 8:15 p.m. Free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longwood Gardens
Kennett Square
Brandywine Pops Orchestra
Mann Music Center
New York City Opera
Beverly Sills
Opera
Department of Recreation
P.O. Box
Philadelphia
Robin Hood Dell Concerts, Inc
Community Arts Center
Wallingford
The
Plush Mill Road
Spectrum
Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Baily Circus
Grand Opera House
Wilmington
Del
Ginger Rogers
Fred Astaire
Granite Run
Middletown
Chester City Band
Glen Providence Park
Delaware County Department of Parks and Recreation
Siembra
Second Hand Rose
Island Music
Underworlds
London
23Rd
Fairmont Streets
Lewis Brothers
Hersheypark
Hershey
Philly
Peter Nero
Arena
Delaware County
Brandywine
Brookhaven
Edgmont Avenue
Chester
Chichester
Market Street
Darby
Ninth & Main Streets
Drexel Hill
Drexeline
Baltimore Pike
Lansdowne
Runnemede
South Avenue
Ridley
Morton Avenue
Scott Plaza
Sharon Hill
Chester Pike
Tinicum
Printz
Village Green
Concord Road
Chester County Atglen
West
Main Street
Avondale
Downingtown
Pennsylvania Avenue
Park Lane
Exton Square Mall
Exton Square Annex
Swedesford Road
Goshen
Paoli Pike
Perspectives on Security lecture series at UD museum
The University of Delaware hosts the annual security symposium Perspectives on Security in Clayton Hall June 16 to 18. The event, sponsored by the division of continuing education, features national experts in art and art security and carries a registration fee of 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Delaware
Newark
Division of Continuing Education
Clayton Hall
Variety of concerts and shows across Philadelphia area venues
Through Sunday at Valley Forge Music Fair Devon Charo and Henny Youngman. Myron Cohen Jan Peerce Alisha Kashi Molly Picon open June 13 15. Dementia 80 continues夏. Scheduled performances weekly across Bijou Cafe Shubert Theater Chester City Band Time in concert for ACS. Free events at Park Field Prospect Park and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Forge Music Fair
Devon Charo
Henny Youngman
Myron Cohen
Jan Peerce
Alisha Kashi
Molly Picon
S. Broad ‘St
Philadelphia
Bijou Cafe
Lombard St
Nan Mancini
JDB
Marc Weiner
Shubert Theater
Patti Labelle
Jerry Butler
Granite Run
Middletown
Chester City Band
Center Court
Skatium
Havertown
American Cancer Society
Delaware County
Brownstone Inn
Hal. McKay
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Ype
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Walnut Street
9Th
Walnut Streets
Simon Lissim
Philadelphia Guild of Hand Weavers
YWHA
Pine Streets
O del
Colonial Playhouse
Ridley Avenue
Magnolia
Aldan — Jean Kerr
Richard
Dorothy Buxton
Drexelbrook Inn
Jay Vons
Williamsburg
E8 Bank
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