Exhibits, galleries, theater and more: Seacoast arts and culture news

True Crimes’ premieres at Garrison Players Arts Center ROLLINSFORD — Introducing the world premiere of “True Crimes”, a fascinating whodunit written by local theater legend Glynn Cosker.  Paul Banks ... Read More

Police pursuits are seen as entertainment in LA — and have tragic results

Car chases narrated by helicopter reporters have been a mainstay for decades. Pop culture isn't the only thing to blame for this citywide fascination. Read More

NEED TO KNOW: Arts and culture news this week

The inaugural Frederick Battle of the Bands was so successful, organizers are going for another run. This year’s installment will be held from 3 to 8 p.m. April 27 at Carroll Creek Linear Park. Read More

May 2 Vallejo/Vacaville Arts and Entertainment Source: Classic tense courtroom drama comes to Winters Theatre Company

In Orosco’s version, the fast-paced, no-intermission production is based on the 1954 teleplay, “12 Angry Men,’ by Reginald Rose. Read More

Peabody Awards: Nominees Announced for Arts, Children, Entertainment, Interactive & Immersive Categories

On Thursday, the Peabody Awards Board of Jurors revealed the 27 nominees in the Arts, Children’s/Youth, Entertainment, Interactive & Immersive categories. The programs recognized were chosen by a ... Read More

Pacific Grove Good Old Days Festival offering arts, crafts and entertainment

The Pacific Grove Good Old Days Street Festival is one of the city’s largest attractions of the year, celebrating community spirit, and offering a platform for locals and visitors to come together. Read More

WT opera, dance among this week's arts and entertainment

Mozart’s ‘Così fan tutte’ to close WT Opera’s season April 25-28. CANYON — Two sets of lovers find their relationships tested by lies, disguises and more than a bit of ... Read More

In Old Globe’s world premiere play ‘Stir,’ grieving siblings reconnect over a family recipe

Melinda Lopez and Joel Perez co-wrote the play over Zoom during COVID lockdown, which is a central part of the show's plot ... Read More

New art exhibits, a U2 tribute and turtles! It's this week's NXT Best!

Whether your idea of fun involves theater, music, festivals, outdoor activities or learning something new, we've got your spring entertainment guide right here in NXT Best! Read More

ENTERTAINMENT: 501 Day Saturday in SoMA; Magic Springs opening theme park

Magic Springs Theme and Water Park, U.S. 70 East (East Grand Avenue), Hot Springs, opens Saturday, with the water park opening the following Saturday, May 11. Hours are noon-6 p.m. on weekends; ... Read More

Best Bets: A quick guide to La Jolla entertainment and experiences

• The La Jolla Recreation Center offers a Parents Night Out event from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 17, to provide a place for children ages 6-12 to go while their parents take some alone time. The evening ... Read More

This town is striving to become a new destination for arts and entertainment

Arch Manning gave Texas football fans an enticing look at the future, throwing for 355 yards and three touchdowns in the Longhorns' Orange-White spring game. Nelly Korda is now just the third player ... Read More