The Rio Theatre is playing a new role – a sport’s bar. © Simon Little/Global News The Rio Theatre. The iconic Vancouver movie theatre is attempting to work around provincial health orders banning events by shifting from showing movies on a big screen to showing sporting events. The current order […]
FAB NYC Hosts Public Dialogue Series on Culture and Reparations
Fourth Arts Block (FABnyc) is hosting a series of public dialogues titled, “Beyond Symbol: Culture & Reparations” with a focus on how reparations for Black communities can move forward at a local level and the role of arts and culture within the movement. Upcoming sessions include a discussion on “Reparations, Culture […]
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Art Gives Killer Queen A Killer Re-Design
Yoshikage Kira remains one of the most terrifying villains to ever make landfall in the history of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, thanks in part to his terrifying Stand of Killer Queen, and one fan artist has re-designed Kira’s ace in the hole with an updated look. While Kira was ultimately eliminated […]
Port Townsend Art Gallery artists in CVG show
BREMERTON — Artwork by three members of the Port Townsend Art Gallery was selected for the 14th Annual Collective Visions Gallery show which opened Saturday in Bremerton. Mitchel Osborne, Margaret Woodcock and Phillip Carrico competed with artists statewide. More than 550 images from 295 artists were submitted of which juror […]
Movie Theater Using Space as Coronavirus Vaccine Distribution Site
Stone Theatres, a small cinema chain with venues in North Carolina and South Carolina, has been empty for months after theater operator Dale Coleman made the difficult decision to stay closed due to the lack of new movies to show. Yet for the first time since March, the lobby of […]
Arts & Culture Newsletter: In OnStage Playhouse’s ‘Monumental History,’ a nation’s wounds are laid bare
Good morning, and welcome to the U-T Arts & Culture Newsletter. I’m David L. Coddon, and here’s your guide to all things essential in San Diego’s arts and culture this week. A statue of “an old white Indian killer” looming over “Victory Park” in “Centersville, USA” is the setting for […]
Sarasota Jewish Theater is revived as a professional operation
Despite the demise of a previous incarnation of the Sarasota Jewish Theater, director Carole Kleinberg is eager to prove that the community is ready for, and needs, a new, more professional version. She admits the timing could be better – opening a theater in the middle of a pandemic adds to the […]
Campus Theatre to reopen | Opinion
Thank you very much for recently highlighting the Campus Theatre on the front page of the Daily and Weekly Item. As President of the Campus Theatre Board of Directors, I wanted to let your readers know that while our doors are currently closed to the public, we continue to be […]
Pueblo theater company puts on drive-in performances to keep the show going during pandemic
PUEBLO — As the theater and performing arts industry struggles to make its way through to the other side of the pandemic, one theatre company is taking “drive in theatre” to a whole new level. “You really have to love it,” Ava Martinez said. “Acting and choosing that as your […]
An open letter from Riverside Theatre
The board of directors and staff of Riverside Theatre are happy to announce that we have found a new permanent home in the historic Crescent Building on the Ped Mall in downtown Iowa City. The new theater will house a 150-seat fully flexible performance space designed by Neumann Monson Architects. […]