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'Star Trek: Into Darkness'
May 16, 2013 “Star Trek Into Darkness” is like fan-boy fiction on a $185 million budget. It’s reverential, it’s faithful, it’s steeped in “Trek” mythology. more »»
‘VJ’ brings back memories of early MTV
May 16, 2013 MTV came to Oxford, Ohio, in late 1982, during my junior year at Miami University. more »»
Photorealism show opens at Butler Trumbull
May 16, 2013 Art lovers who prefer their paintings to look specifically like something are in for a big treat at the Butler Institute of American Art Trumbull Branch. more »»
Chorus plans ‘Mass for Peace’
May 16, 2013 The Stambaugh Chorus will close its 60th anniversary season with the U.S. premiere of a new arrangement of a popular work. more »»
Summerfest celebrates Kenneth Patchen
May 16, 2013 Trumbull Art Gallery will turn to a native son for inspiration for its 10th Summerfest for Children. more »»
Trip to Saigon leads to musical Corruption
May 16, 2013 A one-way ticket to Asia became a creative turning point for Brett Newski. “In 2011, my old band broke up, I left my job and bought a one-way ticket to Asia,” he said. more »»
‘Atlas,’ ‘Chainsaw’ arrive on DVD, Blu-ray
May 16, 2013 New this week on DVD and Blu-ray: ¯ “Cloud Atlas” — Fans of David Mitchell’s best-selling novel thought the book was unfilmable. more »»
Jackson Delaney goes from hurler to singer
May 16, 2013 Folks in Southington might not recognize Jackson Delaney as a native son staring out from the cover of the debut CD, and not just because of a full beard that would make the “Duck Dynasty” guys a... more »»
Perrico evolves with big band spin
May 16, 2013 A Youngstown native is taking popular music in a swingin’ direction in Las Vegas. more »»
Ticket Stubs
May 16, 2013 Performers sought for talent show The Warren Trumbull County African American Achievers Association is looking for contestants for a talent show that will be a part of the 29th African American... more »»
'Legally Blonde: The Musical"
May 9, 2013 Bernie Appugliese is calling himself the ringmaster, not the director of “Legally Blonde: The Musical.” The Youngstown Playhouse production based on the popular movie has a cast of 40. more »»
David Grohl Alley
May 9, 2013 The first Rock ‘n’ Art Alley Fest takes place at David Grohl Alley, but the purpose of the event is do to more than honor its namesak. more »»
Rib fest returns with Satellites, Starship
May 9, 2013 Assorted ramblings from the world of entertainment: ¯ After a one-year absence, the Eastwood Rib Fest is returning to the mall complex in Niles. more »»
Rust Belt stages original
May 9, 2013 Robert Dennick Joki first read Pierre Corneille’s “L’Illusion Comique” in a French class. more »»
Soap stars coming to Howland
May 9, 2013 Vincent Irizarry is a member of a somewhat exclusive club. He’s one of the only actors to star on soap operas on all three networks. more »»
Oakland stages ‘Children’s Hour’
May 9, 2013 The classic drama “The Children’s Hour” opens Friday for a three-weekend run at the Oakland Center for the Art. more »»
Sauce Boss brings the heat
May 9, 2013 Every touring musician sells merchandise on the road, usually T-shirts, hats and CDs. Bill Wharton sells his own hot sauce. Then again, the man is known as the “Sauce Boss. more »»
‘Lies’ will be told at Powers Auditorium
May 9, 2013 R&B singer Kenny Lattimore is featured in the drama “The Lies That Men Tell,” which will be staged for three performances at Powers Auditorium. more »»
Luhrmann’s ‘Gatsby’ is all surface flash
May 9, 2013 It makes sense that Baz Luhrmann’s “The Great Gatsby” is in 3D. 3D is about creating the illusion of depth, and co-writer/director Luhrmann is striving mightily to make his adaptation of F. more »» |
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