E.X.O. is a Nigerian superhero creation of Roye Okupe.Courtesy of YouNeek Studios So when he set out to create his own Nigerian superhero, he thought animation was the way to…
Grandmaster Flash gives the lowdown on the “get down.”Courtesy The quick mix theory allowed Flash, 58, to repeat, on a loop, the parts of songs that party crowds found most…
American audiences will get the rare chance to catch a sneak peek of the new “Miss Saigon” before it opens on Broadway in spring 2017. They just have to go…
Photo courtesy of The Cannondolls/Illustration by Cliff Vancura, Durango Herald By Katie Chicklinski-Cahill Herald Arts & Entertainment editor One thing that strikes you when you first meet the four members…
Hulk Hogan to blame for the site’s demise?
Jed Smith and Cheyenne Caraway concentrate on installing a pair of men’s gauntlets into a Permanent Gallery display case at the Southern Ute Museum.Courtesy of Daniel Rohde From delivery to…
Po’pay to Chief Wahoo: Images that traffic in cultural power
Darren Criss will participate in the second annual Elsie Fest, a one-day outdoor music festival celebrating theater stars Sept. 5 at the 5,000-seat Ford Amphitheater.Associated Press file The second annual…
Billie Holiday by Herman Leonard. Gelatin silver print, 1949.Copyright Herman Leonard Photography, LLC Then he waited for the lights to go down and for the musicians to take the stage.…
The Durango Chamber Singers are currently auditioning for tenors and basses for their 2016/2017 season beginning Aug. 22. Rehearsals are 5:30 to 7 p.m. Mondays at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church.…
The specter of death literally hangs over “Don Giovanni.”Courtesy of Ken Howard/Santa Fe Opera The company has mounted an extraordinary season to celebrate its 60th anniversary. Continuing through August, four…
(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Captain Fantastic (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)Ben Cash (Viggo Mortensen) is raising his six children off the grid in rural Washington. They live…
R. Carlos Nakai Quartet coming to Durango Arts Center
Cliff Vancura/Durango Herald Poundstone will be coming to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College on Aug. 19 and we had a chance to talk ahead of that. Here’s…
The story The Little Prince has been reimagined for 2016.Courtesy of Rotten Tomatoes This new “The Little Prince” is told through three interconnected episodes, and in a unique take on…
Dory, voiced by Ellen DeGeneres, is featured in the film “Finding Dory.”Pixar/Disney via AP, file Of the top 10 new films at the North American box office this year, all…
The Arc of History at the intersection of U.S. highways 550 and 160 in Durango will be decommissioned after it was vandalized, but acquiring it from the city is complicated…
From left, Jai Courtney as Boomerang, Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Will Smith as Deadshot, Karen Fukuhara as Katana, Joel Kinnaman as Rick Flag, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Killer Croc and…
Sara Quin, left, and Tegan Quin, of the Canadian singing duo Tegan and Sara, released their eighth album, “Love You to Death,” in June and will launch an international tour…
Authors important for communicating region’s issues, examining policies
(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Life, Animated (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)The inspirational story of Owen Suskind, a young man who was unable to speak as a child…
of live music caps off series of concerts, events celebrating KSUT’s 40th anniversary
On the one-year anniversary of the Gold King Mine spill, we take a look back at what some of them created: Karyn Gabaldon The spill “affected me to the core,”…
‘Collected Stories’ will be performed at Durango Public Library
Sculptor claims he never received offer to restore piece
Godzilla is back in its homeland of Japan after a 12-year absence, still breathing fire and mercilessly stomping everything in its way. The latest in the giant reptile Godzilla movies…
Kim Faure as Demeter, left, and Christine Cornish Smith as Bombalurina perform in “Cats.”Matthew Murphy/The O and M Company via AP “No, dad, that’s Mr. Mistoffellees!” she’d correct me impatiently,…
