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Music festival coming

At 7 p.m. Friday, the 15th Annual Endless Mountain Music Festival will open in Steadman Theatre on the Mansfield University campus in Mansfield. With Stephen Gunzenhauser conducting, the Festival Orchestra will perform ‘The Frog Prince.” narrators Catherine Robison-Ranney and Todd Ranney ...

Strong cast, quirky dialogue elevate ‘No Sudden Move’

If you want a new movie with a veteran filmmaker at the top of his game, you could not do better than “No Sudden Move.” That veteran would be Steven Soderbergh, who mastered the genre with “Out of Sight,” “Traffic” and the “Ocean’s” trilogy. Now streaming on HBO Max, “No Sudden Move” runs like a vintage Corvette, firing on absolutely every cylinder. Let’s start with the dynamite cast: Don Cheadle, Benicio del Toro, David Harbour, Ray Liotta, Kieran Culkin, John Hamm, Noah Jupe and Brendan Fraser. There’s also a late-film surprise that isn’t listed in the ...

Producer of Muncy area TV show wins award

Singer, gardener, not (yet) a candlestick-maker, Jeff Pittinger recently added another feat to his laundry list of accomplishments: owner of an award-winning TV show. Nestled in the hills outside Muncy, “Pennsylvania Pipeline Music-TV” is based out of Pittinger’s converted garage. ...

Endless Mountain Music Festival coming soon

The 15th Annual Endless Mountain Music Festival will be a 17-day celebration of music from the opening performance on July 16 to the closing concert on Sunday, Aug. 1. Available are tickets for individual shows, a flexible pass to attend any six concerts or a season pass to attend them all. ...

Next Millbrook show reflects on veterans’ service

MILL HALL — As the old show biz adage goes, “the show must go on!” — but for the Millbrook Playhouse, 258 Country Club Lane, Mill Hall, the 2021 shows will be on a smaller scale. With the uncertainties of the pandemic keeping the old barn stages dark last summer, Artistic Director David Leidholdt notes that this summer attractions are limited to Millbrook’s upstairs Main Stage. With emphasis on the on-going safety and health of its patrons, Millbrook’s 2021 “season” looks decidedly different, with the productions running – for the first time ever – from July to ...

Museums have different approaches to pandemic

Some of the local museums are still open and have exhibits even amidst a pandemic, while others have adapted their operations to something more COVID-safe until it is more safe to re-open. The Taber Museum on West Fourth Street initially closed down with other museums during the first state ...