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Ebullient, athletic, bright as a picture book and blurrily overstuffed, Ballet San Jose's "Pirates of Penzance" is a crowd pleaser by default. With all that's happening onstage, how can you not be entertained? In its barrage of...
It's friday night and it's almost Thanksgiving so that can mean only one thing, it's time to see The Nutcracker Ballet. While I enjoy the fine arts I was wondering just how "fine" this one would be. The school my two older kids...
ASPEN - Economics, changing tastes, competition in both the dining and entertainment sectors, and the aging of founder Mead Metcalf combined to bring down the Crystal Palace in the spring of 2008. But the spirit of the...
By Veronika Oleksyn, The Associated Press Exhibits at the Third Man museum in Vienna. THE THIRD MAN MUSEUM: Located at Pressgasse 25, 1040 Vienna; http://www.3mpc.net. While "The Third Man" won an Oscar and grand prize of the...
By Bob Hoover, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Bingo O'Malley, front, plays fading salesman Shelley Levene in "Glengarry Glen Ross." Downtown, the Pittsburgh Public Theater is offering a handsome, professionally smooth revival of...
John Karl Hirten plays Mathias, Vivaldi, Langlais, Hampton, and Elgar By Seán Martinfield Sentinel Editor and Publisher Photo by Lynn Imanaka The magnificent Skinner organ is a special treasure at the Legion of Honor. Situated...
Swedish soprano whose perceptive singing and vivid acting made her a great heroine in operas by Tchaikovsky, Richard Strauss and Janacek One of the most perceptive and admired sopranos of the postwar era, Elisabeth Söderström,...
Edward Woodward became a household name as Callan, the cold-blooded Secret Service agent in the television series of the same name, which ran for seven years from the late 1960s. But he suffered from being too closely...
A part-theatre, part-policy project enlists the formerly homeless to tell the story of their lives off the street After homelessness ... isn't your typical theatre experience. Six cast members - all of whom were once homeless -...
I speak most weeks about food, but it occurred to me that there are other activities besides eating that fill us up and boost our souls. The word sustenance means "being supplied with the necessaries of life" or "something that...
