Opinion/Worcesteria: A closer look at the Downtown Worcester BID
Oct 7, 2024 · The organization first caught the public eye when it partnered with the city to put on the Out to Lunch concerts and Movies on the Common (the last of which for this year will be Disney’s “Haunted Mansion” Oct. 17).
Six Things to do: Clowning, carols, bells a-ringing
Dec 5, 2024 · 'Upon a Midnight Clear' "Christmas by Candlelight" returns to Old Sturbridge Village on select dates now through Dec. 30 with festive music, special performances, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy a decorated landscape with many Christmas trees, hundreds of candles illuminating the Village, a lighting ceremony, …
Opinion/Worcesteria: The new Cove commemorates Rolling …
Dec 2, 2024 · Ever since the first announcements that the Cove Music Hall was being torn down and replaced with the mixed-use Cove Apartments, I’ve been half-joking that the new building would include a tribute to the Rolling Stones, who played at the venue in 1981, when it was called Sir Morgan’s Cove. As it turns out, I was right. And then some. Inside the lobby of the Cove building, near the ...
Chuck & Mud to strum into 45th anniversary with show at John …
Oct 10, 2024 · That influence lasts a lifetime, as Rocheleau-Demers recalled. Some of the fans who were children in the audience at Chuck & Mud’s 1990s and early 2000s shows are now adults in the audience at today’s shows, old enough to bring along children of their own.
Globetrotters ambassador 'Too Tall' Winston visits patients at UMass
Dec 4, 2024 · (This article has been edited to correct an inaccuracy.) Pediatric patients at UMass Memorial Medical Center were greeted with an unexpected sight on the morning of Nov. 22: Lucius “Too Tall” Winston of the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters basketball team, arriving in each hospital room with a basketball in each hand. “Some of my favorite things to do as a Globetrotter are going to ...
'Tina — The Tina Turner Musical' coming to The Hanover Theatre
Oct 8, 2024 · "Tina — The Tina Turner Musical" was just two performances into its new national tour, but the show was already putting together a notable record. "So far, two-for-two standing ovations," said cast member Steven Sawan after the musical's opening Sept. 24 and 25 at the E. J. Thomas Hall in Akron, Ohio. "You feel the audience," he said about the reaction to he show's inspiring story of Tina ...
Screen Time: Remembering Clinton's 'Bewitching' star, Agnes …
Apr 24, 2024 · According to town records researched by Clinton historian and Clinton Historical Society staff member Terrance P. Ingano, the Mooreheads first lived at 113 Walnut St., probably where little Agnes was born, but by 1901 the family was at 82 Cedar St.
'Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience' to bring art to heart of …
Nov 12, 2024 · "Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience," running from Nov. 14 to Jan. 31 at the Mercantile Center, is "exactly what it sounds like," said John Zaller, the producer overseeing the exhibition. "From the minute you enter to the time you leave you are immersed in the world of Vincent van Gogh like never before," Zaller said. That includes using 360-degree projections and virtual reality where you are ...
Richard Thomas in 'To Kill a Mockingbird' at Hanover Theatre
Apr 23, 2024 · Veteran actor Richard Thomas has been playing small-town Alabama lawyer Atticus Finch in the national tour of a new stage adaptation of Harper Lee's American classic 1960 novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" since 2022. "By the time we're done at the very end of June it will just be going on two-and-a-half years. It's kind of unbelievable," Thomas, 72, said during a recent telephone interview.
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