CANTON — Native son and 2022 Blues Music Award nominee Gabe Stillman is bringing the blues to the theater stage. Stillman and his band, coming off a recent stint with ZZ Top, will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, at The Rialto Theatre, 14 E. Main St., Canton. The band is currently ...
LEWISBURG — The Weis Center for the Performing Arts, Bucknell, will present Ephrat Asherie Dance and the new work, “Odeon,” on Saturday, Feb. 18, at 7:30 p.m. at the center, 525 Weis Drive, Lewisburg. Ephrat Asherie Dance is a dance company rooted in African American and Latinx street ...
Emmy Award-winning actor Keith David will deliver a dramatic reading of a speech by the legendary 19th-century American abolitionist in “The Frederick Douglass Project.” The one-time virtual event will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, via Zoom. It is co-presented by the Center for the ...
On a recent weekend getaway, your local movie critic found himself with a few free hours in downtown Chicago. So what does a cinephile do with an open afternoon in an exciting city? Well, this one looks for theaters showing films that aren’t available online or in Central PA. In this case, that would include “Living,” an acclaimed 2022 gem that’s been deservedly tapped for a pair of Oscars. Among the nominees is veteran character actor Bill Nighy, who — despite a resume of more than 70 titles, has virtually never done a lead role. Here, Nighy plays a 1950s-era ...
EWISBURG — Brand new stories and voices will take center stage when RiverStage Community Theatre, in association with Gaspipe Theatre Company, bring the unique Gaspipe One-Act Play Festival back to life after a four-year hiatus. RiverStage received and read over 30 short plays that were submitted last fall from playwrights all across the nation, and worked with local directors and actors to cast and produce eight of those scripts as part of this year’s performance. Gaspipe co-founder Derek Scott will return this year to direct one of the plays. “We were excited again to get so ...
You don’t have to wait for the heat of the summer to have a good time outdoors. The annual Heart of Lewisburg Ice Festival is drawing near, with myriad adult- and family-friendly activities to make everyone happy, starting early Friday, Feb. 3, and continuing all day Saturday, Feb. ...
