The Philly Pops on Thursday filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against the Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center, the latest move in an ongoing saga between the entities.
In the lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the Pops claim the Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center "embarked on a series of unlawful, anticompetitive and predatory conduct" against the organization in order to drive the Pops out of business and eliminate competition between…