Millennial Theatre Company Director Joe Asente didn’t have much interest in “Come From Away” when he first heard about it. “I was a little skeptical when I heard that there was a 9/11 musical, and I avoided it for years,” he said. But when he was looking for something to watch on ...
Like most people, Brett Bunker is exhausted by the endless barrage of political commercials everyone has endured for months. “I was just thinking about this the other day, about how many political commercials we've seen over the last several weeks, and I haven't seen one issue talked about ...
Assorted ramblings from the world of entertainment: • Etruscan Press, Lit Youngstown, The Youngstown Press Club and The Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County are launching a Community Read next spring. The event is similar to the Trumbull County Reads events that encourage area residents to all read the same book and participate in discussions and special programming; however, there is one notable difference. Through a donation from Etruscan Press, 500 copies of the selected book — “American Mother” by Colum McCann and Diane Foley — are available for free at ...
Art ASHTABULA ARTS CENTER, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula: “Hope in Artistry: Suicide Awareness & Prevention,” through Nov. 21. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. ashtabulaartscenter.org and 440-964-3396. BUTLER ...
Ben Neill and Don Yallech performed “ITSOFOMO” at some of the most prestigious museums and arts festivals in the world over the last 37 years. Before taking it to London and Paris later this year, they will perform it in Youngstown, where they got their musical starts. Genesis of ...
Model train group announces open houses The Youngstown Model Railroad Association will have four weekends of open houses before the end of the year. Open houses are scheduled from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and Nov. 14 and 15 and Dec. 5, 6, 12 and 13 at its location on the corner of Raccoon and Four Mile Run roads in Austintown. YMRA features both O and HO scale layouts featuring more than 100 scale miles of track. New additions will be on display. Admission is $5 with children ages 11 and younger admitted free. YSU military history series continues at steel museum The second ...
