I had a great time Saturday night hosting The Arts Center's Art for the Heart gala virtual event: with Arts Center Executive Director Cynthia Spencer and an army of volunteers at the helm, along...
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Your Weekend Reader for Sept. 25-26
Wait: This is the last weekend of September? How did that happen? It's an eternal question, that "How did that happen?" I'm not sure there's always a good answer. But, as you ponder it, you could...
Your Weekend Reader for Sept. 18-19
Let's start this edition of Your Weekend Reader (I'm still waiting for the lawsuit from the Weekly Reader folks to roll in, but in the meantime, I like that title) the same way that we started last...
Your Weekend Reader for Aug. 28-29
It's the last weekend of August. Where HAS this summer gone? Oh, that's right -- delta came and snatched il away. The emergence of the delta variant of the coronavirus has put a big damper on this...
The journey to “Other Desert Cities”
Majestic Readers’ Theatre Company production about families divided by politics is as timely today as it was when it first debuted off-Broadway.
“Hot Vax Summer?” Nope. But here’s a playlist for the summer we ARE having.
Delta meant that 2021 battle for “Song of the Summer” was meaningless. But here’s a playlist for the summer that we DID have.
Your weekend reader for Aug. 7-8
It's already the first full weekend in August -- and, goodness, the delta variant has stolen much of the steam from what was looking like our Hot Vax Summer. So this edition of your weekend reader...
Bard in the Quad returns with colorful, silly “Comedy of Errors”
Director Elizabeth Helman serves up a production inspired by bright colors — and a Katy Perry music video.
Your weekend reader for July 31-Aug. 1
Can't believe it's already the weekend, eh? Neither can I. Here are some stories from other publications (and a couple of my own) for your consideration this weekend. Every two years, the Pew...