May 18–25, 2000 cover story The Old Masters Graffiti writers from decades past talk about the lost language of freehand, the Philly graffiti style that was. by David Warner More than two decades ago, when Jon Manteau was a 13-year-old…

April 27–May 4, 2000 movies|pfwc movies| pfwc You Can Go Home Again You Can Go Home Again Teamwork: (L to R) Cuthrell, Urrutia and co-producer Lydia Dean Pilcher. Teamwork: (L to R) Cuthrell, Urrutia and co-producer Lydia Dean Pilcher. Teamwork:…

December 31, 1998–January 7, 1999 noises off It’s A Frame! by David Warner   Lock Up: Phil Simkin is looking for art to hang inside the walls of the Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility   I mean a prison like Eastern State…

December 2–9, 1999 cover story Five Gifts in Five Blocks: Chestnut Hill Germantown Avenue, from Hartwell to Evergreen Avenue by David Warner Please Pass the… The shop’s called Best of British, and co-owner Fay Evans should know: She’s from London.…

August 26–September 2, 1999 noises off The Perfect Marriage by David Warner The news came out almost accidentally, in a setting hardly conducive to romantic confessions. Greg Wood, the gifted Philadelphia actor, was waiting for an orthopedist in Thomas Jefferson…

April 8–15, 1999 city beat The ABCs of Bureaucracy If after-school programs are so great, why won’t someone step up to save this one?   Safe Haven: Nicholas Mathis and Tierra Hayes, 4-H students at Bartram Village, listen to site…

March 4–11, 1999 noises off Fifteen-Minute Men By David Warner   Politically Incorrect: Donald Carter   For anyone who knows Donald Carter, the fact that he was chosen to represent Philadelphia as a Citizen Panelist on ABC’s Politically Incorrect last…

November 12–19, 1998 noises off Wedding Bell News   Enchanted: Mollie Hall and Jeff Coon. by David Warner The love story of Mollie Hall and Jeff Coon is ready-made for a musical. MOpening scene: Irish Pub, 1993. Actors hanging out…

September 3–10, 1998 cover story Fringe Binge Sidebars: A Fringe Of Their Own Street Seen Tones On Tail Masque and Bobbins Can the Fringe Festival keep growing and growing and still stay on the edge? What to look for in…