Scranton library’s Albright After Hours series screens ‘The Trouble with Cali’ and ‘Beyond the Valley of the Dolls’
Copies of actor and director Paul Sorvino’s disasterpiece “The Trouble With Cali” may not be able to leave the building, but the Albright Memorial Library in Scranton will be making it a bit easier to see the controversial film with a screening at the library on Friday, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. Sorvino spent $500,000 […]
Gaslight Theatre Co. presents East Coast premiere of ‘Drowning Ophelia’ at Lackawanna College Jan. 28-31
From a press release: Community Concerts at Lackawanna College will close its 88th season, sponsored by the Hilton Scranton & Conference Center, with Gaslight Theatre Company’s original production of “Drowning Ophelia.” Gaslight Theatre Company returns to The Theater at Lackawanna College stage (501 Vine St., Scranton) for the sixth consecutive year with this East Coast […]
Scranton Fringe announces 2016 festival and application dates
From a press release: The Scranton Fringe Festival is officially moving forward with the planning of a second year. “Scranton Fringe’s inaugural festival was so well-received that we’ve decided to make it an annual event,” said co-founder and Executive Director Conor O’Brien. The 2016 Scranton Fringe Festival will be held in multiple venues in downtown […]
Documentary about Holocaust survivor ‘Blue Tattoo’ screens Jan. 24 at The Cooperage in Honesdale
From a press release: At first glance, Dina Rosenberg Jacobson and Joe Crookston seemed like unlikely collaborators. When they were introduced in 2008, the 86-year-old Holocaust survivor with white hair and a tattooed left forearm and the youthful folk singer/songwriter from Ithaca, New York came from different worlds. But Jacobson’s story inspired Crookston to write […]
Opening night of TED 2016: Dream conference broadcast live to NEPA theaters on Feb. 15
From a press release: BY Experience, in association with Fathom Events, is proud to present the opening night of TED’s flagship annual conference – broadcast live to select cinemas nationwide for the first time in the organization’s history. “TED2016: Dream ‘Opening Night’ Live in Cinemas” will debut in movie theaters on Monday, Feb. 15 live […]
Eugene O’Neill play ‘A Moon for the Misbegotten’ comes to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Feb. 25
From a press release: “A Moon for the Misbegotten,” the final play written by four-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author Eugene O’Neill, will be performed by Philadelphia’s Walnut Street Theatre Company at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Thursday, Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which are $18, $28, and $38, plus fees, are on sale […]
Country star Luke Bryan will ‘Kill the Lights’ at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton on July 21
From a press release: The second leg of country star Luke Bryan‘s “Kill the Lights Tour” has been announced, which includes a stop at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton on Thursday, July 21 at 7:30 p.m. Little Big Town and Dustin Lynch will be opening the show. Tickets go on sale Friday, Feb. […]
It’s official – Camp Bisco returns to The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton July 14-16
We all knew it was happening, but now it’s official – Camp Bisco is coming back to The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton July 14-16. Founded by the Disco Biscuits, a Philadelphia electronic jamband, the annual music festival has been running since 1999 and moved to Montage last year. The band posted the following […]
‘Rhythm in the Night: The Irish Spectacular’ steps into Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on March 13
From a press release: “Rhythm in the Night: The Irish Dance Spectacular” has turned the age-old form into the most exciting new Irish dance performance ever to be experienced and will take the stage at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, March 13 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which are $20, $25, and $37.50, […]
