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Work of Dolores Mountain Quilters on display at Dolores Public Library
A dozen quilters showcased on gallery walls
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‘First weekend fling’: Durango Arts Center launches 24 hours of theater
production will be created in span of a day
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Durango Art Brigade completes 17 projects this year
looks to fund more artwork in 2022 through its lodgers tax increase
Film
‘Dolphin Tale’ fans mourn death of film’s star Winter at 16
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Amy Carmichael lives more than 4,000 miles from the Florida aquarium that housed Winter, the “Dolphin Tale” movie star with a prosthetic tail that died this week…
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Bayfield performers update classic with a twist
‘Hamlet Hears a Who’ combines Shakespeare, Dr. Seuss
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People magazine names Paul Rudd as 2021’s Sexiest Man Alive
LOS ANGELES – Paul Rudd has been crowned as 2021’s Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine. Rudd, known for his starring roles in Marvel’s “Ant-Man” films, “This is 40” and…
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Tisdale: ‘I have felt I personally had a stake in this’
completes NAGPRA requirements in November
Film
Dean Stockwell of ‘Quantum Leap,’ ‘Blue Velvet’ dies at 85
Actor Dean Stockwell, a top Hollywood child actor who gained new success in middle age, garnering an Oscar nomination for “Married to the Mob” and Emmy nominations for “Quantum Leap,”…
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Crowd surge kills at least 8 at Houston music festival
Emergency personnel respond to the Astroworld music festival in Houston on Friday. Several people died and numerous others were injured in what officials described as a surge of the crowd…
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Free Little Art Gallery opens in Durango
‘The Giving Circle’ inspires giving, receiving
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Vile Aesthetic releases debut album
Durango black metal band’s record created during pandemic
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Oh, the horror: Why go out when you can watch scary movies this weekend?
A list of flicks that will get you in the holiday spirit
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After ‘Rust’ shooting, a look at other notable set accidents
A TV news crew tapes a report at the entrance of the Bonanza Creek Film Ranch on Friday in Santa Fe. Actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on the…
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Peter Scolari of ‘Newhart,’ ‘Bosom Buddies,’ dies at 66
Peter Scolari, a versatile character actor whose television roles included a yuppie producer on “Newhart” and a closeted dad on “Girls” and who was on Broadway in “Hairspray” and “Wicked,”…
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Durango Choral Society returns to stage for first time since pandemic
50th season anniversary resumes with ‘Viva Vivaldi!’
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David Byrne says audiences seem ‘thrilled’ to be in theater
Musician David Byrne performs at the Broadway reopening of “David Byrne’s American Utopia” at the St. James Theatre on Sunday in New York. (Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)Andy Kropa David Byrne says audiences…
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Longmire series returns with ‘Daughter of the Morning Star’
(Courtesy) In “Daughter of the Morning Star,” the 17th book in Craig Johnson’s well-loved Longmire series, Walt and Henry Standing Bear, otherwise known as the Cheyenne Nation, are out of…
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‘The Batman’ trailer unveils Pattinson in dark, violent turn
Robert Pattinson stars in “The Batman.” Warner Bros. released the first trailer for the film, which is Pattinson’s first turn as the Dark Knight. It will be released March 4,…
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Durango Arts Center to host 10 Minute Playfest
This year’s lineup includes: “All’s Will That Ends Will,” by Barry Wood (Lincolnshire, U.K.); “The Booth,” by Stephen Olson (Reseda, California); “The Colonoscopy and Its Many Teachings,” by Greg Beattie…
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Merely Players to hold ‘Matilda’ auditions
Merely Players theater company will hold auditions for its spring production of “Matilda: The Musical.” Adult auditions will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 2. Youth auditions (ages…
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Fort Lewis stages Native American Plays
Fort Lewis College senior Tyler Gleason will direct one of the three short plays in “Native American Stories for All Ages.” (Courtesy of Judith Reynolds) In 2020, Gleason was cast…
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Creepy and spooky: Tickets now on sale for Troupe 1096’s ‘Addams Family’
Durango High School Troupe 1096 actors in Cast Spooky rehearse a scene of their new play, “The Addams Family,” on Tuesday in the school’s auditorium. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride The…
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Durango Chamber Singers looking for members
The Durango Chamber Singers is auditioning all voice parts for the balance of its 2021/2022 season. Auditions will be held Nov. 1 at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 910 East Third…
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Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering announces parade winners
Participants in the 2021 Cowboy Gathering parade make their way up Main Avenue on Saturday morning with four-legged animals of all kinds. The parade was canceled last year because of…
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15 years and counting: Myrick says farewell after long, successful Symphony tenure
After 15 years, San Juan Symphony Executive Director Kathy Myrick is stepping down. (Courtesy) “I’ve stayed five years beyond my expiration date,” Kathy Myrick said with a wry smile. After…
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Durango native Pearce Joza to screen film at Durango Arts Center
will be available for Q&A after ‘Under the Lights’
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Fire woman: Local performer builds community
Buescher brings skills to Tico Time, other events
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Exploring the unknown: Traveling down the Colorado with Merely Players
Theater company opens new space with ‘Men on Boats’
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Santa Fe comes to Durango
Recital series opens with chamber trio celebrating the visual arts