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11 Hyperlocal Works That Helped Me Find Common Ground
As pop culture continues to fracture, our critic was drawn to art and performances that explored universal themes by way of specific settings. The week of the presidential election, my 12-year-old daughter and I argued over when the next episode of “High Potential,” a crime drama we realized we’d each been avidly watching without the…
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Narrows Center for the Arts rocks in January with concerts, photo exhibit of music icons
With the start of the new year, there are lots of acts coming to the Narrows Center for the Arts, 16 Anawan St., Fall River, from nationally-acclaimed to locally-loved performers, as well as a continuing exhibition that’s sure to please both music and photography lovers. That’s right, the Narrows will continue to host “THEN &…
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Thunder River and SoL host end of the year benefits this weekend
A scene from “Jesus Christ Superstar,” performed by Stage of Life Theatre Company this summer at Thunder River Theatre. The play was part of the company’s new “summer stock” platform in which they involved adult actors for the first time in the company’s history. The summer stock program will be the beneficiary of Friday night’s…
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Review: ‘Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812’ Comes to London
Dave Malloy’s musical, which was a hit in New York, comes to London in an antirealist staging that loses the 1812 setting and some emotional punch. In a new London production of Dave Malloy’s Tolstoy-inspired pop opera, “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812,” the stage is featureless but for six huge, light-up letters…
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‘Turandot’ opera opens to chaos as director exits and 2,800 seats vanish
The cast of the opera “Again 2024 Turandot” takes a bow after the performance on Sunday. Korea Times photo by Kim So-yeon The highly anticipated opera “Again 2024 Turandot,” featuring a star-studded cast of world-renowned vocalists, opened on Sunday at Coex D Hall in Seoul amid chaotic scenes. Despite its scheduled start time, the performance…
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Broadway Podcast Network – #99 Just In Time with Michele Pawk
U Guys, Michele Pawk is here! In this episode, Michele shares her journey from a Tony-winning actor to a theater professor, discussing the balance of family life and career, the importance of teaching, and the development of new works in theater. She reflects on her artistic upbringing, the complexities of female roles in theater, and…
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$400+ Lightning Lane Premier Pass Sold Out for Six Days Over Holiday Season & More: Daily Recap (12/22/24)
Art from the Tower of Terror gift shop is now available to purchase and an ad for a performance at the Walt Disney Theater mistakenly used a photo of a theme park location — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, December 22, 2024. Magic Kingdom Disney’s Hollywood Studios That’s it for…
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Award honors Potter’s lifetime commitment to the arts
QUINCY — A woman who says music is her life now has a lifetime achievement award to prove it. Pam Potter was presented the George M. Irwin Lifetime Achievement Award during Sunday’s Quincy Park Band Christmas Concert.
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Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center hosts ‘A Touch of Holiday Magic,’ thrills nearly 400 attendees
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) – The Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center hosted the third annual “A Touch of Holiday Magic” show Sunday afternoon, delighting nearly 400 attendees. With sunny skies outside, the atmosphere inside was filled with laughter and applause as the magician engaged audience members of all ages to assist with tricks and illusions.…
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How to Watch the 47th Kennedy Center Honors
It’s time once again for the Kennedy Center Honors, this year celebrating its 47th class. And it’s quite the lineup. Each year, the Kennedy Center Honors “recognizes and celebrates individuals whose unique contributions have shaped the way we see ourselves, each other and our world. Recipients have each had an impact on the rich tapestry…
