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Rittenhouse Square is holding the fall session of their bi-annual Fine Art Fest. Started in the early 30s by a small group known as the "Art Student's League," this exciting and renounced show brings together professional and student work for a two day extravaganza on the square. This is a great opportunity to introduce kids of all ages to dozens of different mediums and with over 150 different artists on hand with their wares in to tow, you're kids will find something that gets them excited about art. For a complete list of featured artists, examples of their work, or directions to the square, visit the website here.

Disney has this remarkable ability to adapt classic fairy tales and works of literature, distill them down to their basic moral cores, slap a happy ending on the end where one might not belong, and make us forget how incredibly dark their source material is. So it is with Mickey's Christmas Carol, and, to a certain extent, the now-Disney-owned Jim Henson Company's feature film, The Muppet Christmas Carol, the two interpretations of Dickens' cherished holiday...

What's new and/or interesting in Philly theaters this weekend.

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