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Arts & Theatre

Law and order: ‘Scalia/Ginsburg’ opera comes to Tucson

Law and order: ‘Scalia/Ginsburg’ opera comes to Tucson

  • Cathalena E. Burch

When he was a first-year law student back in 2010, Derrick Wang’s mind would wander whenever he was reading Supreme Court cases involving Justice Antonin Scalia.

Jeff Dunham, Whitney Cummings to bring comedy shows to Tucson

Jeff Dunham, Whitney Cummings to bring comedy shows to Tucson

  • Cathalena E. Burch

A trio of comedy shows is heading our way this weekend including competing shows on Friday, Oct. 2, that have us thinking it’s coin-toss time:

AZ Opera hosts Tucson evening with ‘Scalia/Ginsburg’ composer

AZ Opera hosts Tucson evening with ‘Scalia/Ginsburg’ composer

  • Cathalena E. Burch

Composer Derrick Wang will be in the audience when Arizona Opera presents his comic opera “Scalia/Ginsburg” in Phoenix.

Tucson group wants to make AZ the nation’s first ‘art state’

Tucson group wants to make AZ the nation’s first ‘art state’

  • Cathalena E. Burch

On her first day as Fountain Hills' economic development director, Amanda Jacobs walked around downtown to get a feel for the community.

Teens aim for the heart with Rigby Theater’s ‘Long Way Home’

Teens aim for the heart with Rigby Theater’s ‘Long Way Home’

  • Cathalena E. Burch

In its first two years, Rigby Theater Company mounted a lighthearted Western musical fantasy and a pair of student playwright showcases spotlighting the emerging talents of area high schoolers.

She painted César Chávez. Then she painted over him

She painted César Chávez. Then she painted over him

  • Elena Santa Cruz and David Ulloa Jr. Arizona Republic

Lucinda Hinojos, an Arizona muralist, initially painted a mural of César Chávez reflecting her Chicana identity but later covered it after sexual misconduct allegations against Chávez surfaced, driving her to reconsider his legacy in the Latino community.

Arts enclave in Tucson's Barrio Viejo faces big changes

Arts enclave in Tucson's Barrio Viejo faces big changes

  • Cathalena E. Burch

Etherton Gallery will close later this year at its current downtown Tucson location as longtime landlord plans to sell 10 buildings in downtown Tucson's Barrio Viejo, breaking up an arts enclave that includes Etherton and Bahti Indian Arts galleries. 

Hiccups highlight ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ opening night in Tucson

Hiccups highlight ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ opening night in Tucson

    Broadway In Tucson opened its five day run of the Alicia Keys musical “Hell’s Kitchen” on Tuesday night and for the first time in recent memory — or possibly the first time ever — the play ground to an abrupt halt.

    Alicia Keys’ musical ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ coming to Tucson

    Alicia Keys’ musical ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ coming to Tucson

      Emily Orr, who began playing piano inspired by Alicia Keys' debut album, now serves as music director for the national tour of the musical “Hell's Kitchen,” bringing her experience performing Keys' songs to the production.

      Tucson arts organizations, time to send us your fall schedules

      Tucson arts organizations, time to send us your fall schedules

        We’re setting our sights on fall and the upcoming arts season.

        ‘I need to paint that': Moody skies inspire Tucson artist Angela Pittenger

        ‘I need to paint that': Moody skies inspire Tucson artist Angela Pittenger

          Every artist knows that light is what gives life to artwork, but Tucson painter and muralist Angela Pittenger’s work captures light itself.

          How a Phoenix artist balances anonymity with public murals

          How a Phoenix artist balances anonymity with public murals

            Masked Phoenix muralist Price Goodman reveals how he built an art career, protects his identity and plans to mentor the next generation of artists.

            Eight 10-minute dramas pack laughs and heart into Tucson theater's opener

            Eight 10-minute dramas pack laughs and heart into Tucson theater's opener

              Invisible Theatre opens its 55th season with eight inventive 10-minute plays by Arizona playwright Alejandro Canelos, blending humor, heart and quirky characters from concussed woodpeckers to young love.

              Berger Center's new operator books 30 events for Tucson theater

              Berger Center's new operator books 30 events for Tucson theater

                Saguaro City Music Theatre took over the Berger at the Arizona Schools for the Deaf and the Blind last week and already has a number of events penciled in.

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