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Monday is Memorial Day, and if staring at a three-day weekend and unsure what to do, let us make some suggestions to keep you entertained and busy. There’s dance, opera, film, theater, visual art – if you want it, we probably got it. Keep reading for a list of this week’s best bets. Houston Grand Opera will present a new digital take on Engelbert Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel on Friday, May 28, at 7:30 p.m. Directed by Lincoln Center Emerging Artist Lileana Blain-Cruz, this new version of Humperdinck’s classic, created specifically for HGO Digital, stars current HGO Studio artis...

2021 Lighthouse International Film Festival Preview (LONG BEACH ISLAND, NJ) -- After paving the way last year as the first full drive-in film festival in the world (screening 28 new films in five days during COVID times), the 2021 Lighthouse International Film Festival strives to recapture a sense of normalcy as a cultural event that offers in-person screenings of the best new indie films as well as industry panels, master classes, and parties — all during one long summer weekend (June 3-6) in the special atmosphere of Long Beach Island, New Jersey. The LIFF 2021 lineup includes screenings...

/ The documentary "Lost Cinemas of Greater Des Moines" premieres Friday, May 14, in the Varsity Virtual Cinema. This Friday, the public will get a chance to see “Lost Cinemas of Greater Des Moines,” a documentary film over 18 years in the making. The film will premiere online in the Varsity Virtual Cinema for free May 14 and run through May 27. Director Mark Heggen first started researching the history of Des Moines movie theaters in 1986. He recalls driving around the city and noticing all the buildings that looked like abandoned cinemas. “Being a sort of natural list maker, I started ...

Stephen Colbert on working with family and how much he yearns for his live audience Mon May 10, 2021 at 9:00am ET TV Host Stephen Colbert and wife Evie Colbert as his Mother’s Day guest . Pic Credit. Scott Kowalchyk/CBS When the Broadway theater district closed down in March of 2020, TV host Stephen Colbert had a lot of decisions to make about the future of his show and was forced to pivot in a huge way. But the resourceful talk show host/comedian who resides in Montclair, New Jersey, and got his start in Chicago’s famed Second City improv troupe quickly pivoted to providing nightly enter...

Katja Herbers and Achraf Koutet are Affected by Their Difference in Opinions in The Columnist Exclusive Clip By Actress Katja Herbers stars in director Ivo van Aart’s crime horror film, ‘The Columnist.’ Actress Katja Herbers is taking matters into her own hands by fighting back against the people who are defaming her in the the upcoming Dutch horror movie, ‘The Columnist.’ The performer’s eponymous protagonist of Femke Boot has become so stressed out and consumed by the hate-filled messages she’s been receiving on social media that she decides to strike back against her attacker...