Marcy Bones tells a strange, heartfelt tale in animated series “The Other Town” Arts June 23rd, 2021 724
Local artist and ‘printcess’ Elly Dallas uses her comics to help others heal and encourage change Arts November 5th, 2018 7 min read 192
New statue and oral history project commemorates Akron’s rubber industry workers Community July 19th, 2021 221
Meet Floco Torres, OG Musician and The Devil Strip’s Community Outreach Director featured May 17th, 2021 207
Absorbing New Sounds and Writing Nonstop, Jazz Bandleader Nathan-Paul Davis Evolves Into Prolific Lo-Fi Composer featured May 10th, 2021 87
A year of virtual learning as a high school student: What it’s like playing high school sports during a pandemic Columns June 28th, 2021 219
A year of virtual learning as a high school student: How COVID-19 got teens thinking about politics Columns June 28th, 2021 170
A year of virtual learning as a high school student: How the pandemic gave me renewed confidence Columns June 28th, 2021 137
Barberton’s Magical Theatre Company takes their shows on the road Arts October 8th, 2020 0 4 min read 106Reporting and writing Allyson Smith This month, Magical Theatre Company of Barberton will debut a new show called “Tales on...
‘The Theater and the Plague:’ A call for radical envisioning Arts July 23rd, 2020 0 4 min read 425by Tessa Gaffney When the shutdowns started, I was in a Directing II class at The University of Akron taught...
Ohio Shakespeare Festival shifts to radio plays Arts July 14th, 2020 0 4 min read 306by Josy Jones In March, theaters across the country, from Broadway to local community theaters, were forced to stop their...
Millennial Theatre Project Takes on conversations about race in community-driven play Arts June 25th, 2020 0 3 min read 430by Josy Jones The Black Lives Matter movement, to many, feels new and shocking. To others, it’s a turbulent new...
Point of No Return Improv delights and challenges Cuyahoga Falls audiences Arts February 24th, 2020 0 5 min read 225by Anne Walsh Point of No Return Improv, a Cuyahoga Falls-based improv troupe, celebrated its 18th anniversary in February. “The...
Rubber City Theatre centers and celebrates LGBTQ+ experiences Arts January 6th, 2020 0 4 min read 242by Matthew Hogan The world of theater offers a safe space where many feel at home and find themselves. Full...
‘Loneliness Is A Terminal Disease’ uses poetry and dance to explore life with HIV Arts November 12th, 2019 1 3 min read 97interview by Noor Hindi In partnership with Akron AIDS Collaborative, Ma’Sue Productions will stage the original play Loneliness Is A...
Behind the Weathervane stage lights: A conversation with Richard Morris, Jr. featured September 30th, 2019 0 3 min read 167by Matthew Hogan Behind the scenes, where there is neither stage light nor crowd, lives the unsung heroes of theater:...
Theatre on the Spectrum creates space for artists with autism Arts July 18th, 2019 0 4 min read 279by Aja Hannah In a modest storefront on South Hawkins Avenue in Akron, artists and performers hone their craft as...
‘Denied Admission,’ a new play about asylum seekers, wants your feedback this weekend Arts March 6th, 2019 1 5 min read 130by Rosalie Murphy Denied Admission is a new play about asylum seekers at the U.S. border. The performances at The...
