As a lifelong fan of Saturday Night Live — and the Eagles — I have had much to celebrate in the past week. SNL celebrated 50 years on air this weekend with a sold-out concert on Feb. 14 and a star-studded...
“Design for Living,” which opened Feb. 14, is a raunchy comedy filled with queer love and a risqué throuple presented by Dreamwell Theater at the ArtiFactory.
The script’s subject matter...
Art spans many different mediums, from pencil to textiles and ink. All of them were featured in Public Space One’s latest exhibition, “Drawn Between: Possibility and Inevitability.”
Curated...
After Iowa City has been tormented by snow storms, sheets of ice over the road, and riotous celebrations watching former Hawkeye Cooper DeJean score a pick-six in the Super Bowl, venues around town...
When Beadology — formerly Dawn’s Hide and Bead Away — was sold in 2008 to sisters Karen and Laurel Kubby, it gradually became Iowa City’s hotspot for bead art.
When she was a child, co-owner...
Since the downtown Iowa City U.S. Bank drive-through was demolished in 2021, 21 S. Linn St. has sat vacant. Rather than fading into the backdrop, however, the barren lot jumps out at passers-by, its...
Iowa City has long been known as a city of the arts. This year, however, it’s hosting an unprecedented exhibition spanning multiple mediums at one of the city’s centers for art, the Stanley Museum...
“If we’re kind and polite, the world will be right,” says Paddington Brown in his 2017 sequel film “Paddington 2.” It’s a simple message, but one that’s always worth repeating. Fortunately,...
With the semester workload increasing and Valentine’s Day fast approaching, I decided to participate in the Stanley’s Night at the Museum series: “A Week of HeARTs.” It was an entertaining...
My first exposure to Valentine’s Day was when I was 9 years old watching season three, episode one of “Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse.” Dozens of Cherubian Cupids and romantic paraphernalia decorated...
The City Circle Theater Company held the final dress rehearsal for their production of ‘Andrew Lippa’s WILD PARTY: In Concert’ at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts in Coralville on Feb....
Shades of deep blues and calm greens on the stage were illuminated as the lights slowly began to dim. Music filled the room beyond the thin sheens of curtains, and I felt my excitement crescendo as I...
