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October 22nd, 1878: The actor Edwin Booth, now acknowledged as the finest leading actor on the American stage, performed Richard III at the Broad Street Theatre in Philadelphia. He used the six-act version of the text, based on his own adaptation of the Colley Cibber version.

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2022-03-01

James Harden is three 3PM away from tying Ben Simmon's career total made 3's for Philadelphia.

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2022-02-26

Does anyone have a cheat code? Meet the voices behind all your fave video game characters when Nolan North (Uncharted), Rob Wiethoff & Roger Clark (the Red Dead Redemption series) and more appear at FAN EXPO Philadelphia. Get your tickets NOW. https://t.co/GBpoT2W0zj

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2022-02-25

1842 20 JAN. PHILADELPHIA. Poe’s wife Virginia begins to cough up blood while singing. She is seriously ill and will die from TB five years later.

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2022-01-29

[1849] 13 JANUARY OR BEFORE. PHILADELPHIA. Godey’s Lady’s Book for February contains Poe’s tale “Mellonta Tauta.” •#literature

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2022-01-14

💕🌱 Hi, I’m Jo. I am a self taught painter from Philadelphia. I use acrylic and oil paints. 🎨

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2022-01-12

, , y nos proponen un viaje sangriento por Philadelphia.

Una propuesta fetén en términos de historia y de arte gráfico. ¡Échale un ojo y a ver si resistes la tentación! 🦇
📎 Lee una preview 👉 https://t.co/Derl2fO88Q

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2021-12-15

Hello my name is Pat - I’m an illustrator from Philadelphia. I make all kinds of different art!

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2021-10-13

I'm Rachel! I'm studying Illustration/Graphic Design in Philadelphia. Very open for Inking/Flatting work and looking for internships! (links below)

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2021-10-12

Morning! I'm Alana, an illustrator working Philadelphia. Last year was especially difficult with the pandemic going on but getting to experience this online convention felt like a silver-lining. Here's some of my artwork!
Edit: Missed the deadline, but I'd like to share anyway.

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2021-09-04

July 29, 1794: Richard Allen opened Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church on 6th Street in Philadelphia.
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
https://t.co/UjuDuBuUwV

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2021-07-29

The world presented by the king, sort of. Currently showing at Arch Enemy Arts in Philadelphia.

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2021-06-17

Hey hey! I'm Nicole, an artist, animator, and content creator from urban Philadelphia. I'm young, wild, mildly obsessed with birds, and incredibly sleep-deprived. I also have a good DnD owlbear boy who I can't play bc I'm socially awkward.

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2021-06-16

28 May 1777 Morristown, NJ. Gen Washington’s army 8,000-strong leaves winter cantonment and deploys to the Middlebrook Valley to observe & counter possible British movement on Philadelphia.

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2021-05-28

Dylan is a comic artist working in Philadelphia. They enjoy bright colors and stories featuring sapphic or queer subjects. They used to work in horror comics but enjoy writing & drawing romance/erotic/slice of life stories much more
https://t.co/021VZyg3RK https://t.co/dbeSgpLQru

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2021-05-26

May 4, 1784: American artist Rubens Peale is born in Philadelphia.

Rubens' father, painter Charles Willson Peale, named a number of his children after famous artists: Rembrandt, Raphaelle, Sophonisba, Titian, and of course Rubens. Many became accomplished artists themselves. 🎨

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2021-05-05

Billie Holliday was born on Wednesday April 7, 1915 here in Philadelphia. Sixty plus years after her death her music is still enjoyed and the story of her troubled life is still told and retold.

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2021-04-07

Arthur Rackham.
(British book illustrator)
1867-1939.
Illustration A Christmas Carol 2, 1915.
Illustration published in 'A Christmas Carol', Philadelphia. J.B. Lippincott Co., 1915

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2020-12-24

Okok what if..... Its always sunny in Philadelphia... but stray dogs

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2020-11-25