The Iowa City Public Library, 123 S. Linn St., will kick off Music is the Word, nine months of special programming, on Sept. 20 with a musical revue at the Englert Theater, 221 E. Washington St. An...

By Jordan Ryder [email protected] 9.5 out of 10 I crouched behind a boulder, hoping the soldier would keep walking rather than investigate the shadow he saw as I took cover. The wind started whipping...

By Tessa Solomon [email protected] Screenings, readings, and now a wedding. Public Space One, 120 N. Dubuque St., has seen it all. Fabrics, paints, and patterns have been united in the gallery’s...

Company will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 20 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts, 1301 Fifth St. The Stephen Sondheim musical follows the story of Robert, a bachelor on the night of...

By Jasmine Putney [email protected] Shred the script. Dim the lights. Erase the preconceptions that constrain the endless possibilities of theater. The liveliness of performing-arts teams up...

By Claire Dietz [email protected] Keith Achepohl has been an artist since he can remember. Seventy of those years have been spent not only making art but also traveling the Mediterranean. Achepohl,...

The film Tom at the Farm, by Xavier Dolan, a 26-year-old upstart director, festival darling, and Cannes favorite, will head to FilmScene, 118 E. College St., for a one-night-only screening at 11 p.m....

MUSIC What: Zedashe When: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Where: St. Raphael Orthodox Church, 722 E. College Admission: Free By Tessa Solomon [email protected] Zedashe Ensemble is closing the cultural...

WORDS “Daddy Issues” When: 8 p.m. Friday Where: Englert, 221 E. Washington Admittance: $10-$20 By Isaac Hamlet [email protected] Stories can be found in anything. Everything from losing...

MUSIC Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche When: 7 p.m.  Sept. 13 Where: Mill, 120 E. Burlington Admission: $12 in advance/$15 day of show By Claire Dietz [email protected] It’s no small...

By Girindra Selleck [email protected] 8.5 out of 10 In one of the year’s most surprising turns, Jason Segel stuns with his masterful portrayal of the iconic postmodern novelist David Foster...

THEATER Learning to Walk When: 8 p.m. Saturday Where:172 Theater Building Admission: Free By Devyn Young [email protected] Four actors, one playwright, and a director huddle around a table....