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Notes of Confidence

Notes of Confidence

If you are a Broadway musical geek—and really, who among us isn’t?—you already know that Meredith Willson’s The Music Man opened in New York this month 61 years ago.

By Sherilyn Forrester Dec 13, 2018

“Nollaig Shona”

“Nollaig Shona”

Nollaig Shona, everybody! That’s Irish for Merry Christmas! And in Tucson, if it’s Christmas time, that means the rollicking crew performing Irish Christmas in America is on its way.

By Margaret Regan Dec 13, 2018

Art From the Dark Side

Art From the Dark Side

One of the first things you see—and hear—when you go into MOCA’s Blessed Be show is a giant black box from which human screams are emanating.

By Margaret Regan Dec 13, 2018

Silver Nutcrackers

Silver Nutcrackers

Forget silver bells this Christmas. This is the year of the silver Nutcrackers.

By Margaret Regan Dec 6, 2018

Arts Farewell

Arts Farewell

Conrad Wilde Gallery to shut doors, Philabaum to extinguish glass flames

By Margaret Regan Nov 29, 2018

Time Travel

Time Travel

Danny Lyon’s Southwest photos and movie chronicle hard lives across decades

By Margaret Regan Nov 29, 2018

Back to the Source

Back to the Source

One day long ago, in the Millville barrio of Tucson, a woman's entire wardrobe dangled from the telephone wires high above the street.

By Margaret Regan Nov 22, 2018

The Artists Speak

The Artists Speak

At a gallery reception, each of the artists described what art has meant to their lives.

By Margaret Regan Nov 15, 2018

Mysteries Within Mysteries

Mysteries Within Mysteries

Rogue Theatre tackles an ambitious production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time.

By Sherilyn Forrester Nov 8, 2018

Colors and Continents

Colors and Continents

At Etherton, two peripatetic photographers document people and places world-wide

By Margaret Regan Nov 1, 2018

Black Art Matters

Black Art Matters

30 Americans is a must-see TMA show of contemporary African-American art

By Margaret Regan Oct 18, 2018

An Adventure in Theater

An Adventure in Theater

Our critic writes a brief one-act play about the Something Something Theatre Company’s latest production

By Sherilyn Forrester Oct 18, 2018

Ballet and Banjos

Ballet and Banjos

Ballet Tucson opens its 15th pro season with a musical dive into the past.

By Margaret Regan Oct 11, 2018

Women of the World

Women of the World

"Our Sister's Keeper" tells stories of strength in indigenous cultures and developing countries.

By Emily Dieckman Oct 11, 2018

In Living Color

In Living Color

Like most good art,Letters to the Future: Black WOMEN / Radical WRITING is difficult to place neatly into one category.

By Emily Dieckman Oct 4, 2018

Strange Tales

Strange Tales

This weekend, Tucson Weekly executive editor Jim Nintzel will stand on a stage before family, friends, acquaintances and possibly enemies, and tell a story about the time he went to jail.

By Emily Dieckman Oct 4, 2018

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Adoptable Pet: Wilbur Needs a Home

Adoptable Pet: Wilbur Needs a Home

By Humane Society of Southern Arizona Dec 17, 2018  11:57 am

Holiday Specials on Pups at PACC

Holiday Specials on Pups at PACC

By Pima Animal Care Center Dec 12, 2018  4:52 pm

In The Flesh: The Juilliard String Quartet Bears Gifts

In The Flesh: The Juilliard String Quartet Bears Gifts

By Xavier Omar Otero Dec 11, 2018  10:51 am

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  • Notes of Confidence

    ATC’s "The Music Man" is a delightful musical about a swindler who meets his match
    • by Sherilyn Forrester
    • Dec 13, 2018

  • Art From the Dark Side

    A startling exhibition at MOCA revels in the occult, the mystical and the demonic
    • by Margaret Regan
    • Dec 13, 2018
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    • Nov 22, 2018
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