LOOP Youngstown wants to make it easier for the area’s arts community to connect with potential customers and collaborators. The organization, which is working to create a community arts and cultural center in the area, started Linked on LOOP, a database where creatives can share their ...
Normally when someone is booked for a lecture, it’s pretty easy to guess what the topic will be. They’re famous for one thing, and one way or another, that will shape the focus of the program. For Stevie Van Zandt, who will speak at Stambaugh Auditorium on Tuesday for Youngstown State ...
Directors don’t need a lot of people to turn out for auditions as long as they get the right people to turn out. Robert Spain, who is directing Trumbull New Theatre’s production of the Neil Simon comedy “Last of the Red Hot Lovers,” said he couldn’t be happier with his cast. Thomas ...
Assorted ramblings from the world of entertainment: • Youngstown Playhouse has picked four local African-American playwrights to feature at its inaugural Juneteenth Festival of New Works. The Playhouse offered free workshops last fall at the McGuffey Center in Youngstown as part of its ...
Art BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown: 52nd Pastel Society of America Exhibition, through Sunday; “Amos Paul Kennedy Jr.: The Art Is on the Wall, Not on the Posters,” through March 30; “Sally Weber and Craig Newswanger: Entangled Attraction,” through May 4. ...
Eastwood Field hosts Easter Egg Hunt; tickets go on sale Friday Tickets go on sale Friday for an Easter Egg Hunt on April 15 at Eastwood Field in Niles. Gates will open at 5 p.m. with the first egg hunt to start at 6 p.m. The Egg Hunt will feature three groups — ages 1 to 4, 5 to 8 and 9 ...