L. Frank Baum

Go green: The 'Wicked' witches are back

Source: Madison.com

Jennifer DiNoia plays Elphaba and Hayley Podschun plays Glinda in the national tour of "Wicked" that visits Madison May 22-June 9, 2013. Note: A limited number of $25 rush tickets will be available starting two and a ...
Full article at: Madison.com  More like this  May 16 2013, 7:14am CDT

Now playing

Source: AZ starnet.com

Star Trek Into Darkness **- The action is grander, the stakes are higher and the camaraderie funnier in director J.J. Abrams' second outing into "Trek" territory. The story sends Captain James T. Kirk (Chris Pine), First Of ...
Full article at: AZ starnet.com  More like this  May 16 2013, 2:26am CDT

Happy Birthday L. Frank Baum

Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer

WONDERFUL GAME OF OZ. Salem: Parker Bros. (board copyrighted 1921). This is the original Oz board game in the cardboard box. The box has a gorgeous chromolithographed color plate on the cover showing Dorothy standing in front of t ...
Full article at: Seattle Post Intelligencer  More like this  May 15 2013, 5:30pm CDT

The almanac

Source: United Press International

Today is Wednesday, May 15, the 135th day of 2013 with 230 to follow. The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Neptune and Uranus. Evening stars are Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. ...
Full article at: United Press International  More like this  May 15 2013, 3:06am CDT

Augustine Preparatory presents “The Wiz”

Source: On Common Ground

Augustine Preparatory Academy of Atlanta, 4650 Flat Shoals Parkway, Decatur will present Charlie Smalls’ “The Wiz” on May 17, 7 p.m. This play originally premiered in 1975 on Broadway in New York City and opened to critical acclaim, later be ...
Full article at: On Common Ground  More like this  May 14 2013, 10:02pm CDT

Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf’s: Film Review

Source: Hollywood Reporter

takes its title from one of Victoria Roberts’ ladies-who-lunch cartoons for the New Yorker, and the air of indulgence and privilege informs almost every celebratory frame. The latest entry in the fashion documentary subgenre, the film by Matthew ...
Full article at: Hollywood Reporter  More like this  May 3 2013, 10:57am CDT

Books: Free Comic Book Day: Picking Through The Shelves

Source: The Austin Chronicle

There's a world of difference between a regular kids comic and an all-ages title. A good all-ages title should be a charming and guilt-free pleasure, and that's what It's An Ugly Doll Comic ...
Full article at: The Austin Chronicle  More like this  May 3 2013, 8:11am CDT

Daily Rituals

Source: Slate

Over the past 2 ½ weeks, I've looked at the most common strategies that great artists have used to do their work each day. Now, for this penultimate chapter in the series, I wanted to briefly call out some of the less common—but still significant!—habits ...
Full article at: Slate  More like this  May 3 2013, 4:59am CDT

Entertainment Events Calendar

Source: Times-News

CSI Student Art Show on display through MAY 11 at Jean B. King Gallery at Herrett Center for Arts and Science. Hours: 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, and 1-9 p.m. Saturdays. Free ...
Full article at: Times-News  More like this  May 3 2013, 2:58am CDT

Slice of heaven at Colorado's Home Ranch

Source: Beaumont Enterprise

CLARK, Colo. — Bumping along in our ride to the Home Ranch, an upscale dude ranch where my husband, young son and I will spend the week, wrangler and local cowboy Sand Reed suddenly jerks the pickup to a quick stop on the road's edge. “See them buildings ...
Full article at: Beaumont Enterprise  More like this  May 2 2013, 3:45pm CDT



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