Theater Review: Chanticleer’s ‘The Tempest’ offers magic that doesn’t quite connect
TMR theater critic Heather Parish praises the show's spectacle but says the human element falls short.
Win tickets to Sunday’s performance by world renowned pianist Sergei Babayan at Keyboard Concerts
The concert is 3 p.m. Sunday, April 26, at the Fresno State Concert Hall.
Soli Deo Gloria gets a head start on America’s 250th birthday with a patriotic concert
The concert will feature well-known selections like 'The Star-Spangled Banner' and 'God Bless America.'
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Measure P update: How can city help artists who are left dangling without their grant money?
The city's Parks, Recreation and Arts Commission continues to grapple with the fallout from the embezzlement scandal.
Cultural Arts Subcommittee unveils potential changes to Measure P, including putting a cap on fiscal sponsorships
Another possible change: Paying the people who sit on the Measure P grant scoring panels.
Theater review: A strong Cyrano lifts an uneven production in Good Company Players’ ‘Cyrano de Bergerac’
TMR theater critic Heather Parish praises Ted Nunes' Cyrano, but says the production "struggles to sustain its momentum."
Theater Review: Good Company Players’ ‘Buddy’ Is long on songs, short on story
TMR theater critic Heather Parish says that “The Buddy Holly Story” promises more story than it delivers.
Movie review: Science, and no superheroes in sight: How ‘Project Hail Mary’ may save the Hollywood blockbuster
Ryan Gosling is perfectly cast in a smart, generous crowd-pleaser, our occasional grumpy movie critic says.
If you miss the Fresno Master Chorale’s ‘Israel in Egypt,’ you might never get another chance
The ensemble, under the musical direction of Anna Hamre, will be about 160 singers and 40 orchestra members.
In CMAC’s 72-Hour Short Film Race, speed is of the essence for the creators of ‘The Glitch.’ Here’s their whirlwind story.
Green Room Films, a filmmaking group from Fresno City College, gets the title of their film on a Friday and delivers a completed short film on a Monday. Anahid Valencia follows their journey.
Critic’s notebook: Reviews of ‘A Wrinkle in Time,’ Fresno Philharmonic’s season finale
TMR writer Manjot Dhanda weighs in on two recent performances. 'Wrinkle' continues through April 19.
Theater Review: Nine things to love about a gritty, gorgeous “Hadestown”
TMR theater critic Heather Parish calls the national tour stop "a moody, gritty, often gorgeous night of theater."
Lilia Gonzáles Chávez, longtime executive director, is out at the Fresno Arts Council
Gonzáles Chávez leaves the beleaguered organization after embezzlement scandal.
The city manager won’t answer our questions about Measure P. So we’re publishing them here.
TMR reporter Doug Hoagland wants to know why the city isn't taking responsibility for its role in the Measure P embezzlement fiasco and has been asking City Manager Georgeanne White specific, revelatory questions. She has simply ignored him.
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