Arts + Culture

By Popcorn Bob
August 12, 2013

Popcorn Bob's Movie Magic

Enjoy this week's Movie Magic reviews.

Arts + Culture

By Paula Atwell
August 12, 2013

THEATER REVIEW: 'Les Miserables'

Rick Kerby is making his vision for the new Manatee Performing Arts Center come true with every nightly rendition of the signature song, 'I Dreamed a Dream.'

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Pam Nadon
August 11, 2013

FILM REVIEW: 'Museum Hours'

In the new film, 'Museum Hours,' life imitates art.

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By Paula Atwell
August 11, 2013

THEATER REVIEW: 'Time Stands Still'

'Time Stands Still' is Banyan Theater Company's last production of the summer season.

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Mallory Gnaegy
August 11, 2013

PHOTO GALLERY: Celebration of Brewing

Aug. 10 was a hoppy day at Morton's Gourmet Market. Hundreds of people poured into a tent in the parking lot of Morton's for the annual 'Celebration of Brewing' to sample more than 50 craft beers, imports and ciders from around the world.

Arts + Culture

Mallory Gnaegy
August 9, 2013

PHOTO GALLERY: Selby Gallery 'Words/Images'

Selby Gallery's backroom flooded due to rain, but as the water was shop vacuumed up, people slowly started trickling in for the Aug. 9 opening of Words/Images. The exhibit that featured traveling exhibition 'Illustrators 55' in Gallery I and 'Letterpress Projects' in Gallery II. The exhibits will be on display through Sept. 11.

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By Kathryn Parks
August 7, 2013

'Live, Laugh & Love' at the Venice Theatre Summer Cabaret Festival

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By Kathryn Parks
August 7, 2013

'Live, Laugh & Love' at the Venice Theatre Summer Cabaret Festival

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Mallory Gnaegy
August 7, 2013

Scene and Heard: WBTT sells out national performance

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe just returned home from performing four sold-out productions of "Soul Crooners" at the National Black Theatre Festival.

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Mallory Gnaegy
August 7, 2013

Destination: Historic Arcadia

Historic downtown Arcadia is a gem for antique shopping - its main draw. If you've been saving it for a rainy day, now's your time to mosey to this charming, sleepy town.

Arts + Culture

Robin Hartill
August 7, 2013

Crab & Fin seeks to raise the bar with renovations

The St. Armands Circle restaurant will close for two-and-a-half weeks in September for major renovations, including a reconfigured bar area.

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Mallory Gnaegy
August 7, 2013

Artist enlightens the community on project

Chase Jones, from Lakewood Ranch, is a multimedia artist going on tour with his project, called the Sunrise Cube. He hopes to shed light on the project and in the community.