Performing Arts
November is theater month in Durango
Productions to be staged by Durango High School, Fort Lewis College and Merely Players
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‘Sacred Shadows’ to open at Studio &
The exhibit offers a chance to honor the memory of things that have moved on from the world of the living. Loved ones, ideas, former versions of oneself and others…
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StingRays to host live comedy night
The headlining the event will be Todd Johnson, featuring Kate Brindle. Entry is $10. A full bar will be available. RSVP and pay in advance at (505) 566-1205 or online…
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Ronny Cox to host workshop and concert in Farmington
Cox tours regularly with a band, performs at theaters and festivals. As an actor, he is best known for his debut performance as Drew Ballinger in the 1972 film “Deliverance,”…
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Maria’s Bookshop to host author event with Craig Childs
Childs dwells on desert icons – human, animal and otherwise – in essays in his new book “Virga & Bone: Essays from Dry Places.” The book is a collection focusing…
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No sweet little old lady, the hero of ‘Harriet’ is a woman of action and moral courage
Cynthia Erivo, left, with Aria Brooks, stars as Harriet Tubman in “Harriet.”Glen Wilson/Focus Features That story is of a young woman who was born into slavery and who, in the…
Film
Movies playing in Durango Nov. 1-7
Linda Hamilton is back in “Terminator: Dark Fate.”Kerry Brown/Paramount Pictures via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice A musical biography of one…
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Sexy witch. Sexy nurse. Sexy Mr. Rogers? Inside the sexy Halloween costume industrial complex.
Allison Pynn sprays Dominique Fiacco’s hair in a last-minute adjustment before she models a sexy impeachment costume at Yandy’s Phoenix offices.Caitlin O’Hara/The Washington Post The tanned, dark-haired model was the…
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In Apple TV’s ‘Morning Show,’ women rebel, men misbehave
Jennifer Aniston stars in “The Morning Show,” debuting Nov. 1, launching the Apple TV Plus streaming service.Apple TV Plus via AP The 10-part drama series, part of the first wave…
Performing Arts
‘Forever Tango’ show canceled at Concert Hall
Luis Bravo’s “Forever Tango” show that was schedules for Nov. 6 at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College has been canceled because of medical emergency, the Concert Hall…
Books
Prince’s anticipated, posthumous memoir is ready for fans
Prince performs in concert in 1985. “Prince: The Beautiful Ones,” the memoir Prince started but didn’t finish before his 2016 death, will be released on Tuesday.Associated Press file Though the…
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Jeers for Harvey Weinstein at NYC actors showcase
Harvey Weinstein was mocked from the stage and jeered by attendees at a New York City actors showcase – a rare public appearance ahead of his January rape trial. A…
Books
Environmentalist Jack Loeffler headed to Durango to discuss new memoir
He also witnessed the detonation of an atomic bomb in 1957 in Nevada. “That was a pretty amazing thing. Actually, it was the epiphany for me because it turned everything…
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Looking for a good scare for Halloween?
offers plenty of activities in the lead-up to the big day
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Dalton Ranch to host Spooktacular Mah Jongg Monsters’ Day
The event will feature a costume contest with prizes. Lunch with games will follow the contest. A cash bar will also be available. For more information or questions, contact Judy…
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Studio & issues call to artists
The exhibit offers a chance to honor the memory of people and things that have moved on from the world of the living. For the exhibit prospectus, visit shorturl.at/aorMV. Artists…
Music
Nashville sheriff reveals Johnny Cash was once deputized
At the Johnny Cash Museum this week, Nashville Sheriff Daron Hall unveiled a blown-up image of the late musician’s September 1979 deputy sheriff commission card, issued by then-Davidson County Sheriff…
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Haunted houses require 40-page waiver, insurance, drug test
The McKamey Manor experiences in Summertown, Tennessee, and Huntsville, Alabama, also require visitors be at least 18, insured and pass a background check and drug test. WFLA-TV reports that owner…
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Raven Narratives to host spooky storytelling events
This month’s theme will be “Spooked.” Join storytellers for a night of uncanny, eerie and just plain weird tales when eight brave individuals take the stage. Tickets are $12-$14 and…
Music
Lizzo extends the writing credits for her hit ‘Truth Hurts’
“Truth Hurts” features the popular line, “I just took a DNA test, turns out I’m 100% that bitch,” which originated from a 2017 tweet by singer Mina Lioness and was…
Film
Movies playing in Durango Oct. 25-31
Elizabeth Lail tries to fight her fate in “Countdown.”STXfilms via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) (For showtimes, visit www.animascitytheatre.com) Gaslight Theatre (102 Fifth St. Next to the railroad…
Outdoors
‘WINTERLAND’ from Teton Gravity Research coming to Durango
shows Thursday at Durango Arts Center
Film
The Boss co-directs his first movie: A concert documentary with some extras
Bruce Springsteen is the subject and co-director of the concert documentary “Western Stars.”Rob DeMartin/Warner Bros. Pictures As fans already know, “Western Stars” is also the Bard of Asbury Park’s latest…
Film
Review: ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ goes darker in this bleak and, most unforgivably, boring sequel
From left, Elle Fanning, Angelina Jolie and Sam Riley star in “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil.”Jaap Buitendijk/Walt Disney Motion Pictures A new sequel, “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil,” picks up, more or…
Film
Review: ‘Zombieland: Double Tap’ repeats what worked in the first film, to good effect
From left: Zoey Deutch, Emma Stone, Jesse Eisenberg and Woody Harrelson star in “Zombieland: Double Tap.”Jessica Miglio/Columbia Pictures “Double Tap” is just one of dozens of survival “rules” advanced by…
Music
Two writers claim they deserve credit on Lizzo’s ‘Truth Hurts’
Lizzo performs during the first weekend of the Austin City Limits Music Festival in Zilker Park on Oct. 6 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett/Invision/AP Lizzo’s breakthrough tune, which spent six weeks…
Visual Arts
O’Keeffe Museum wins grant for ‘Spring’ conservation
In addition to supporting research and conservation, the funding will enable the museum to share its work online. Officials said “Spring” marks a turning point in O’Keeffe’s life. Her husband,…
Performing Arts
A weekend of plays on tap for Durango Arts Center
ninth year, DAC will stage its 10-Minute Play Festival