A typewriter sits beneath “Murderers’ Row,” a 16-year-old bourbon of AH Hirsch is locked in a birdcage, and an Old Fashioned rests on a solid ash bar top. This is the scene of a classic...

A common object — a urinal, symbolizes a town’s outrage at corporate greed. A scene set for a town like that of Gotham City. Jesse Jensen, the director of the satirical comedy Urinetown, written...

Name: Dugges High Five India Pale Ale Product of: Dugges Ale & Porterbryggeri, Landvetter, Sweden Size: 1 pint 9 fluid ounces Serving Style: Chilled bottle, Pint glass Sweden may not always be...

With students back from winter break and spring classes underway, what’s the only thing missing from that list of school essentials? A Back-To-School Bash. KRUI radio, the University of Iowa’s...

Down a dimly lit staircase, an eerie-looking basement emerges. Once a mortuary, the brick building is now filled with laughter. The cause? Comedy. "The Catacombs of Comedy" at the Yacht Club...

A disparate look at dysfunctional marriage sets the scene for this pair of one-act operas. Placed in New York suburbia in the 1950s, "Amelia Goes to the Ball" and "Trouble in Tahiti,"...

To the untrained ear, Downhill, Grind, Mirage, Hydro, and Die Rise might sound like words you’d expect to hear from an X Games announcer, but they’re actually the brand-new Call of Duty Black...

Ben Nugent found Iowa City an easy place to fall in love with. “I miss the languorous pace at which evenings used to progress in Iowa City. People getting together in a house with peeling wallpaper...

Chaos descends on a cabin in the middle of the Rocky Mountains. There are feet in cabinets, axes in hands, and a woman in a chest. This is Marek Muller’s quirky creation Trouble: A Foot. As part...

“Give me an O, give me an F, give me an F-E-N-S-I-V-E. What’s that spell? Offensive.” Cheerleaders in white pleated skirts with red and white sweaters and pompons lead the audience in...

“Everthing’s got a moral, if only you can find it.” In a world where the NRA blames video games for violent crimes against society rather than the gargantuan clip sizes on military-grade...

Folks donning cowboy hats and boots rarely look out of place at Iowa City’s Wildwood Smokehouse and Saloon, whether they’re watching a country band on Saturday night, eating barbecue foods,...