Arts & Culture

A New Production from the Lakeside Theater Company

Elizabeth Inman

The Lakeside Theater Company is hosting auditions for it’s spring play “You Can’t Take It With You” by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. Lakeside...

Glass artist to present free talk on February 11

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Toledo residents will have a chance to hear a renowned glass artist speak about his process in a Zoom presentation on February 11. Celebrated artist...

Toledo Opera’s “Blue”

Elizabeth Inman

The Toledo Opera has launched the public programming series for their upcoming opera Blue. Blue follows an African American couple in 21st century Harlem, as...

A Living Legacy: Kenneth Spruce’s “I Apologize: A Black Man’s Plea for Forgiveness”

Ashley Hill

Throughout his lifetime Kenneth Spruce has been a City of Toledo official, Associate Professor of Political Science, Baptist Deacon, political activist, student government leader, author and CEO/founder of his own agency.

TMA Explores Living Legacies

Mallory Arnold

Two years of careful curating have come to fruition in the form of Living Legacies: Art of the African American South, an exhibit at...

Student direction for musical

Mallory Arnold

Toledo’s Children’s Theatre Workshop (CTW) presents a student-directed show, The Last Five Years, February 4-6. The musical explores a five-year relationship between a novelist...

CITY PAGES: Toledoan’s Life of Deception Profiled in New Book

Julie Pompa

Cassie Chadwick was a woman way ahead of her time in the 1880s. Intelligent, clever and possessing an uncanny understanding of human nature, Chadwick...

ART TO HEART: Vivid Imagination

Jon Ruggiero

Though far removed in time from the psychedelic 60s, art reminiscent of that time is still appreciated and being generated by a new class...

THEATER NOTES – January 2022

Jeff McGinnis

A 3A-plus production Love, loss and the renewal of hope are at the core of Jeff Daniels’ play “Apartment 3A,” performed at the Village Players...

3 Local Instagrams You Should be Following – January 2022

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CURTAIN CALL: ACT’s Alabaster coincidence

Mallory Arnold

Resolutions to start the new year are varied — to read more, to eat better, to exercise daily. To start the year with culture,...

Living Poetry: Local author publishes first novel

Lila Waterfield

Full of hardships, poverty, drugs, profanity and hope, Dan Denton’s first published novel deserves to be classified as “living poetry," as described in the...

The Nutcracker Returns to the Stranahan

Julie Pompa

By Julie Pompa For most Toledo-area families, attending (or participating in) “The Nutcracker” has been an annual holiday tradition. The toy soldiers, Sugar Plum...

December ART NOTES

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Get Crafty before Christmas Give a unique, handmade gift and support a local artist in the process at the Toledo Craftsman’s Guild show, “The Winter...

Hudson Gallery Paints the Scene in Sylvania

Mallory Arnold

When Hudson Gallery opened its doors in 2003, no one, not even owner and director Scott Hudson, could have imagined it would become, beyond...

100 Things to Do in Toledo Before You Die

Lila Waterfield

Maybe you’ve lived in Toledo a long time, and you think you’ve been everywhere and seen everything in the area. Maybe you’re a newbie...

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