MOUNDSVILLE — Crandall Creek Band will compete in the 46th annual Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America Bluegrass Music Awards Show on Feb. 1 in Nashville, Tenn. Bell Buckle recording artist Crandall Creek is a high-energy bluegrass band based in Moundsville, W.Va. ...
WHEELING — Marvin Jefferson portrays Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through Chautauqua (first-person historical characterization), followed by a question and answer session during the upcoming Lunch With Books program beginning at noon on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the Ohio County Public Library in ...
PITTSBURGH — In artistic director Marya Sea Kaminski’s first musical at Pittsburgh Public Theater, a legendary plant meets an irresistible pop score. Pittsburgh Public Theater starts 2020 with the musical comedy “Little Shop of Horrors,” with book and lyrics by Howard Ashman and music ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Theater Department of Ohio University Eastern Campus announces open community auditions for its upcoming production of “Death of a Salesman” Wednesday, Jan. 22, and Thursday, Jan. 23, at 7 p.m. Written by American playwright Arthur Miller, “Death of a Salesman” ...
PITTSBURGH — The area’s largest outdoor concert venue has a new name, and with the change comes the promise of a bigger and better concert experience for live music enthusiasts from the Ohio Valley and the greater Pittsburgh area. Last weekend, Live Nation Pittsburgh announced its new ...
WHEELING — During the next Lunch With Books program presented by the Ohio County Public Library in Wheeling, Joe Roxby will discuss his new book about Sam Brady (1756-1795), one of the legendary Indian fighters of his day in the Wheeling area. The program will take place at noon on ...
WHEELING — Alfred Hitchcock’s 1963 thriller “The Birds” is showing on the Towngate Theatre big screen for one night only Friday, Jan. 10. The film is part of Towngate’s popular Dinner and A Movie film series. “The Birds” centers on a small northern California coastal town that ...
WHEELING —The Ohio County Public Library in downtown Wheeling kicks off the weekly Lunch With Books programs at noon Tuesday, Jan. 7, with a look back on a city landmark. The recent closing of Wheeling’s historic “City Hospital,” long known as the Ohio Valley General Hospital (OVGH) ...
WHEELING — World traveler and noted artist Janet Wang will appear in the Studio Gallery at Artworks Around Town today, Friday, Jan. 3. A free public reception from 5:30-8 p.m. will open the show for the month of January. She will present pieces in all three of her favorite mediums, oil, ...
PITTSBURGH—Work Light Productions presents the 50th Anniversary Tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s iconic musical, “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Winner of the 2017 Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival, the North American presentation of the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre’s ...
STEUBENVILLE — A unique way to celebrate New Year’s Eve is offered by Froehlich’s Classic Corner at 501 Washington St., Steubenville, as Mystery Theatre Unlimited brings to the restaurant its hilarious show “Popguy the Sailor Man.” The original musical-comedy murder mystery satire ...
WHEELING — One of the most beloved holiday traditions returns to the Ohio Valley. Oglebay Institute’s Mansion Museum in Oglebay Park is now lavishly decorated for the holidays and open to the public for tours through Jan. 5. Each holiday season since 1973, the Mansion Museum, which was ...
LOS ANGELES — There is a wild urgency to Greta Gerwig’s “Little Women” that hardly seems possible for a film based on a 150-year-old book. But such is the magic of combining Louisa May Alcott’s enduring story of those four sisters with Gerwig’s deliciously feisty, evocative and ...
The Brooke Hills Playhouse is offering pre-season passes for the Playhouse’s 49th season in time for the holiday season. According to Julia Barnhart of Wellsburg, president of the Playhouse’s parent organization, the Brooke County Arts Council, the pre-season passes will cover all five ...
Yinzer Yuletide, Pittsburgh Public Theater’s brand-new holiday entertainment experience at Downtown’s O’Reilly Theater, began Dec. 12 with festivities in the theater’s large front windows, which will glow with decorations inspired by department store displays of yesteryear Creating ...
Music Dec. 20 — Bridge & Tunnel Collective Christmas show, Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre, 2118 Market St., Wheeling, 8 p.m. Dec. 20 - April’s Fool, acoustic evening, 19th Hole, 780 National Road, Wheeling, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Dec. 21 - MSM band, Billy’s Brickyard, 4720 ...
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer Not much has caused a disturbance in the “Star Wars” galaxy quite like Rian Johnson’s “The Last Jedi,” an erratic but electric movie that, regardless of how you felt about it, was something worth arguing about. The same can’t be said for J. J. ...
There’s apparently enough groundbreaking technology used in “Cats” for NASA to send a rocket to unexplored parts of the universe — perhaps to a far-off planet where cats sing, dance on two legs, and recite T.S. Eliot poetry in half-Cockney accents. But let’s forget the ...
WHEELING — Members of The Bridge + Tunnel Collective and some very special guests continue their annual holiday revue benefiting Wheeling-area neighbors who are especially vulnerable and in need at this time of year. The third annual “A Very Bridge + Tunnel Christmas” takes place at 8 ...
WHEELING — The legacy of the late B.E. Taylor, singer/songwriter/musician, lives on in the music that can only be described as filled with love. Taylor, a Wheeling resident and Pennsylvania native, died Aug. 7, 2016 after an almost decade-long battle with brain cancer. Taylor’s annual ...