Arts and Theater
Garrison Morgan paints his art teacher Sarah Landrum's car at The Donoho School. The car is going to be entered in the Anniston Christmas Un-Parade as an "art car." Photo: Stephen Gross/The Anniston Star
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The Spirit of Anniston is always looking for a new twist to put on its annual Christmas parade. This year, it's become an "Un-Parade," where the floats stand still, and the people walk up and down the streets.
'Conquistadors' mixes fantasy, history
The Jacksonville State University drama department’s latest production hits close to home — closer than most of the plays it performs, at least.
The Jacksonville State University drama department’s latest production hits close to home — closer than most of the plays it performs, at least.
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Meet the magical Mr. Claus
In the months before Christmas, you may think Santa spends all his time in his workshop. Wrong. If he’s in town, on most mornings he’s at Champion Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center in Oxford, working out.
In the months before Christmas, you may think Santa spends all his time in his workshop. Wrong. If he’s in town, on most mornings he’s at Champion Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center in Oxford, working out.
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The art of teachingOnce a year, Jacksonville State University’s art faculty puts its work on display at Hammond Hall gallery on campus. In honor of this year’s show, we’ve asked some of the faculty to tell us about themselves and what they’ve learned from their students over the years.
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CAST pokes fun at theater in latest productionSmall-town theater groups are more like a family than anything else. The players are usually the same from one production to the next, and they see each other for hours every night for days on end. They have inside jokes, and they have drama. Lots of drama.
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Kathy Murphy knows how to select the perfect Christmas present for everyone on her list. She thinks of the individual's preferences, the durability of the gift, its usefulness, and finally, she is extremely creative in picking it.
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Community Actors' Studio Theater's performing arts education program, Kool Kids, is holding auditions Nov. 18 at 4 p.m. at the Carver Community Center. Children ages 4-19 are welcome to audition, but they must live in the area affected by the class-action settlement with Solutia Inc. over PCBs contamination.
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Four former American Idol stars will perform Christmas songs and recent Idol hits on Dec. 4 to launch the Christmas season with music. But you don't have to turn on FOX 6 or travel to a larger city to enjoy them. Instead, simply go to Oxford's First Baptist Church at 7:30 p.m. that Friday and you'll see Idol finalists entertaining with solos, duets and ensemble pieces. The Idol stars, representing seasons six through eight of the show, are presented by the Oxford Arts Council.
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Halloween is right around the corner, and what better way to get your spirits up than visiting one of the many spooky attractions in our area? There are ghost stories that will send shivers down your spine and haunted mazes that will send you screaming. If you're more into the costumes and parties, there's plenty of that to go around, too.
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Dear readers, where might you go to find a piece of comical entertainment this weekend? How about at the historic Ritz Theatre in Talladega as Dolores Hydock stars in The Lady with All the Answers, a one-woman play about the life of columnist Ann Landers.
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This is the way to enjoy a concert: Do a little research on what you'll hear; listen with sensitivity for the rhythm, melody, harmony, tone color and recurring themes; and look forward to an emotional workout. Then, plan to attend a concert like the Jacksonville State University/Community Orchestra's next concert Oct. 25 at 3 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Anniston.
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Princess Aurora, the world's most famous slumbering royalty, is taking her next nap at the historic Ritz Theater in Talladega. In two performances on Oct. 17-18, the Montgomery Ballet will present Tchaikovsky's "The Sleeping Beauty." Elie Lazar, artistic director for the dance company, describes the performance as one the entire family can enjoy.
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