Trumbull New Theatre closes its 2025-26 season with the musical comedy “Deer Camp.” The emphasis is on the comedy in the script by Gene Jurek with music by Doug Spartz. The show is set at a hunting cabin, where four friends gather every year. They tell their spouses the purpose is to ...

The movies always feel bigger in the summer. The budgets. The ambition. The names. The stakes. This summer, Hollywood has many of the regulars on the lineup: “Spider-Man,” “Minions,” “Star Wars” and “Toy Story.” But the most eagerly anticipated is not a superhero, toy, or ...

It’s a pick your holiday weekend in Youngstown. Cinco de Mayo arrives a few days early as the theme for May’s First Fridays Youngstown event at the Phelps Street Gateway downtown. The Calvin Center at 755 Mahoning Ave. will host a three-day May Day Festival starting Friday, and Penguin ...

Art ART ON PARK, 180 N. Park Ave., Warren: Rubbish on Park, 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, free. ARTS & EDUCATION AT THE HOYT, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle, Pa.: “Greig Leach: Past in the Present Will Be the Future” and “Cheryl Capezzuti: Some of Us,” both through May 21. Hours are 11 ...

It started with a premise, one of those ideas that came to playwright Greg A. Smith a decade ago as he was falling asleep. He didn’t pause to write it down, but unlike other drowsy thoughts, it’s one he remembered when he woke up the next morning. That idea becomes a fully realized ...

A founder of Neo-African Abstract Expressionism will display his work in an exhibition opening Sunday at the Butler Institute of American Art. Through his use of dots, textiles and tribal markings, Danny Simmons reclaims and recontextualizes traditional African motifs within the language of ...