THEATER

Apr 03 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Fun things to do this April in Northwest Indiana

This April, Northwest Indiana offers a mix of theater, music, and Polish traditions worth checking out. A local theater group is preparing a spring musical called "The Legend of Georgia McBride, " which flips gender roles as a struggling man turns into a drag queen to pay the bills. Auditions were o

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Mar 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Gainesville’s Hot Arts & Music Lineup

The city is buzzing with shows and events that mix music, theater, and art. First up, a new musical set to the famous tunes of Jimmy Buffett is running at the local community playhouse until April 12. It promises laughs and heart, but there’s no show on Easter. Next, a family‑friendly musical based

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Mar 24 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Big weekend for movies lifts AMC’s sales and hopes

A hit movie can do more than entertain—it can move stock prices. Over the last weekend, a sci-fi film brought in over $140 million worldwide, pulling people back into theaters. AMC’s ticket sales jumped 70% compared to the same weekend the year before. That’s a rare bright spot for an industry still

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Mar 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Immersive Journey: A New Way to Explore a Rock Star’s Mind

David Byrne, the former Talking Heads frontman, has taken his lifelong curiosity into a bold theatrical experiment called “Theater of the Mind. ” Rather than revealing his personal history in a traditional biography, Byrne turns his life’s memories into an interactive experience. The show invites sm

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Mar 03 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Dixon’s Old‑School Theater Keeps the Town Entertained

A building that opened in 1922 still draws crowds today. The Dixon Historic Theater is more than a movie house; it hosts rock shows, comedy nights, and traveling acts. Its Art Deco style and great sound make it a favorite for performers who say it sounds better than newer venues. The theate

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Feb 27 2026BUSINESS

Cleveland Gets a New Riverfront Stage

The city of Cleveland is about to welcome a fresh 6, 200‑seat outdoor music venue that will sit below Tower City Center and the Rocket Arena. The project is part of a larger $3. 5 billion Riverfront plan that already includes the Cleveland Clinic Global Peak Performance Center, a facility for the C

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Feb 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Little Rock's Vibrant Arts Scene: A Closer Look

Little Rock is buzzing with cultural events this week. The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra is putting on a show called "Modern Muses. " It's part of their 2025-26 River Rhapsodies series. The concert features a mix of classical and modern pieces. Violinists, pianists, and other musicians will perform wo

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Feb 14 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Tech Takes Center Stage: A Look at the Dark Side of Innovation

Tech is everywhere, even in theater. Two recent plays in Boston show how tech can be scary. In one, a worker has to watch and remove bad stuff from the internet. It's a tough job. The other play is about the future. It's about a time when humans are gone. AI is showing what humans were like. It's li

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Gainesville's Vibrant Arts and Events Scene

Gainesville and Alachua County have a packed lineup of events and performances that cater to a wide range of interests. From theater to music, dance, and even unique community activities, there's something for everyone. Theater enthusiasts can catch thought-provoking plays like "The Drowning Girls"

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Jan 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrating Lunar New Year with Laughter, Music, and Stories

The Sierra Madre Playhouse is kicking off the Lunar New Year with a vibrant mix of comedy, music, and film. This isn't just a one-day event; it's a whole series of shows spread over several weeks. The goal? To showcase different art forms and celebrate Asian and Asian American voices. The Lunar New

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