Gloucester Stage Co. in the heart of the Rocky Neck Cultural District served Wednesday as the backdrop for the Massachusetts Cultural Council to announce $810,000 in awards to 54 state-designated cultural districts, including Rocky Neck and Harbortown in Gloucester, and Essex River in Essex. On hand in the theater Wednesday were state and local officials,…

Our theater writers Jesse Green and Elisabeth Vincentelli discuss two of the biggest hits of the fall theater season, both of them shows about the perils of making art with people you love. The new Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s “Merrily We Roll Along” revitalizes that famously flawed musical, while off Broadway…

The music streaming service released a new feature — Sound Towns — with its yearly summary of listener preferences and linked many people to an unexpected city. Do you listen to a lot of Noah Kahan? How about boygenius? Taylor Swift? Odie Leigh? Car Seat Headrest? Indigo Girls? Brandi Carlile? Well, it might be time…

Noah Maurer was in his early teens when his father, former Mia Minneapolis Institute of Art director Evan Maurer, brought the popular traveling exhibition “Star Wars: The Magic of the Myth,” to Minneapolis. Some questioned if this type of show was meant for a museum, to which then-curator Lotus Stack said the movie was “an…

This is WESA Arts, a weekly newsletter by Bill O’Driscoll providing in-depth reporting about the Pittsburgh area art scene. Sign up here to get it every Wednesday afternoon. Apartment dwellers know the sensation: mysterious sounds through the ceiling, floor or walls, made by people you don’t necessarily even know. Rowhouse denizens, in turn, might know their…

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Artist statement: “American Demagogues An Unbroken Succession” consists of 20 expressive brush drawings of individuals along with a biography focused on demagoguery. One person’s demagogue is another person’s hero. This project aims to make people aware that demagogues have always been in America, and many use the same tools to manipulate people. Most of the…

On Thursday, Dec. 7, TikTok sensation and author of “Safe and Sound: A Renter Friendly Guide to Home Repair,” Mercury Stardust, will be in Boise for a book signing. The author will be at Rediscovered Books, located at 180 N. Eighth St., from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. to sign copies of her new book.…

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The Center for Black Excellence and Culture will host its first-ever Black Arts Expo on Saturday, Dec. 2, noon-5 p.m., at Fountain of Life Church on Madison’s South Side. The event, a celebration of Black artists and performers, will kick off visual arts programming before The Center becomes a physical reality.  The Center for Black Excellence and Culture…