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Column by Crystal Graham [email protected] I just called and voted for local “American Idol” contestant Colton Berry about a half dozen times, and I got through the first time, every time. From past experience, this could be a bad sign for the young talent from Fishersville. I voted for Colton not just because he is…
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Story by Jim Bishop Theater at Eastern Mennonite University is pleased to continue its season with one of the great achievements of the American musical stage, Cabaret. The three-time Broadway smash hit, directed at EMU by Patrick K. Reynolds, theater department chair, will be presented 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 14-16 and the same…
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Carly at the Movies column by Carl Larsen If the Academy Awards are telecast at all this year, you’re bound to see plenty of “Blood.” “There Will Be Blood,” that is. The film is nominated for eight Oscars, and is one of the frontrunners for Best Picture. Furthermore, star Daniel Day-Lewis seems to be a…
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Column by Jim Bishop “… to see Thee more clearly, day by day by day by day …” – from the musical, “Godspell” It’s one thing to have a clear vision of what we want to accomplish today, tomorrow and beyond. It’s another to have 20/20 vision – or even better.
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Don’t get Nathan Moore wrong. He lives for his music, is happy with life in the indie scene, loves having total creative control from start to finish. But … Well, you’re familiar with the concept of the grass being greener on the other side, right?
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Column by Jim Bishop I’m thinking of you today because Christmas is near, and I wish for you that often elusive but sorely needed gift of happiness. And as we stand poised on the cusp of a new year, I will continue to wish you happiness as we gravitate ever so surely into 2008.
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Column by Jim Bishop While everyone else is decking the halls and wrecking the walls, yours truly needs to climb up on the rooftop and unclog my Chinese chimney so Santa won’t catch the Hong Kong flue (I’m well-sooted for the job).
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Item by Jim Bishop Greetings, boys and ghouls! We’re coming up on that howlingly delightful time of year, Halloween, and to prepare you as best we can for diminutive ghosts and goblins to come knocking on your door, this week’s edition of the “Friday Night Jukebox” on WEMC will dig up a crypt of “monster…
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Column by Jim Bishop What a pleasant stroll down to the corner of memory lane and nostalgia avenue. A childhood friend from my Pennsylvania hometown sent me a (pop) quiz with questions related to artists and music of the 1950s era. Despite pressing demands, I couldn’t resist jumping right on the musical bandwagon.
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Item by Chris Graham Mark your calendars – The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is coming to Staunton for one day only in October. Golden Duck Productions is offering the presentation of the fall classic on Oct. 20 at the Dixie Theater in Downtown Staunton. The production – presented by the Staunton Performing Arts Center –…
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