Kellen Brooks News Today

San Rafael actress Ellen Brooks performs in the world premiere of “Miriam and Esther Go to the Diamond District” this week in San Francisco.

As the WEF Annual Meeting at Davos kicks off, the IRC’s Airbel Impact Lab has released  a Partnerships Playbook “Advisory Model for Investor + Humanitarian Partnerships”,

Participants marched along Martin Luther King Jr. Way to the Merced Theatre.

Here are some of the standout shows that shone brightest for our reviewers.

The Merced City School District Board of Trustees received criticism from district staff and teachers after firing search firm it hired to help in search for new superintendent.

Silent westerns star Tom Mix – with his ten-gallon hat and his horse, Tony the Wonder – shows off stunt work in Sky High and spoofs the genre in The Big Diamond Robbery.

Forrest Myers makes his mark at Catskill Art Space, NY, celebrating 50 years of his monumental Manhattan installation, The Wall

A trio of photobooks about domestic life reveals the home as a site of humor, performance, and self-fulfillment.

The harrowing struggle of Lyme disease patients is uncovered in the doc "I'm Not Crazy, I'm Sick."

The throughline for all three artists is an insistence that what we overlook, reject, or discard is precisely what we need to connect with.