Preview: Knoxville Opera Celebrates Valentine’s Day With Gounod’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Review: Spirits Abound in CBT’s Marvelous ‘Blithe Spirit’
By Alan Sherrod “Anybody can write books, but it takes an artist to make a dry martini that’s dry enough.” —Madame Arcati, Noël Coward’s Blithe Spirit Pass on the dry martinis like those being served quite generously in Blithe…
92nd Academy Awards: Who Will Win & Who Should Win
By Reid Ramsey 2019 in film brought about an embarrassment of riches. Most of those riches came at the tail-end of the year, which—unlike most years—is great for the Academy Awards. Where you have an embarrassing amount of good films, though,…
Tuesday Arts Miscellany: February 4, 2020
February has arrived—and with it, one of the busiest months on Knoxville’s arts calendar. This week, particularly, is absolutely jammed with openings owing to the presence of the First Friday events. While there may be some painful decisions on what…
Arts Administrator Aaron Greenwald to Join Big Ears Festival as Managing Director
Since its first season in 2009, the Big Ears Festival has continued to find ways to grow and evolve, intriguing new music attendees year after year, and creating a performance gravity that has subsequently grown Knoxville’s art and music scene.…
Review: Flying Anvil Theatre’s ‘Boeing Boeing’ – May The Farce Be With You
By Alan Sherrod Don’t be surprised if you find yourself checking your calendar at Flying Anvil Theatre’s delicious production of Boeing Boeing. Yes, in the real world, the year is 2020 where words like “sexism” and “consensual” fly through…
