Arts

All Hallows Eve was a good night to review a theatrical version of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Hound of the Baskervilles.” A few audience members came in costume, as Oklahoma City Theatre Company presented an adaptation of one of Conan Doyle’s most famous stories. Harvey Mackie’s adaptation follows the novel pretty much to the […]

Born in London and raised in Nairobi, Kenya, 22-year-old Dan Eldon was a freelance photojournalist and humanitarian who found life’s beauty through a camera lens. In 1992, he flew to Baidoa, Somalia, to capture the escalating civil war and epic famine plaguing the African country. His photographs appeared in newspapers and magazines, and were among […]

Scowling pirates strode through the crowd, minding that their scabbards didn’t tip over video cameras or smack peoples’ shins. Science Museum Oklahoma’s president Don Otto bashfully held a sword and a buccaneer cap as he prepared to unveil “Shipwreck! Pirates & Treasure.” THOROUGHLY HANDS-ONODYSSEY CREW With the drop of a curtain, music from the “Pirates […]

Terry Fator, 2007 winner of NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” has a diverse set of stage skills. The ventriloquist, impersonator, singer and comedian will entertain crowds 7 p.m. Sunday at Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N. Walker. Fator’s MySpace mood is set to “stoked,” and he has every reason to be. The Texan’s win on the […]

How many ways can history repeat itself? It’s black and white for photographer Tom Lee. Lee has captured 30 ways “History Repeats” for his show at the International Photography Hall of Fame, which displays historical quotes from luminaries like Socrates, Voltaire and Jim Morrison in current, relevant environments exemplifying that we’ve learned nothing from history […]

Young artists are encouraged to explore creativity and art outdoors with more than a dozen local autumn-inspired artists teaching nature-related crafts at Oklahoma City’s Martin Park Nature Center. Natural seasonal beauty is the focal point of “Fall Into Art,” which runs from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday at the center, 5000 W. Memorial. Visitors inspired […]

Carpenter Square Theatre has brought together the exactly right combination of script and cast in an excellent production of John Patrick Shanley’s “Doubt: A Parable.” The script is almost foolproof, and one can see why the production won the 2005 Pulitzer prize for drama and best play Tony. “Doubt” is set in St. Nicholas, a […]

style=”MARGIN: auto 0in”> 45-FOOT SCAFFOLDING University students worked with Hachiyanagi over a week in late September to construct the installation, which necessitated the use of 45-foot scaffolding to reach the highest points of the gallery.  “Fundamentally, Rie is working both with and against the architecture, working with and against our expectations experiencing the space and […]

0 students on campus, so I need to adapt my program to include something that might interest all of them,” Bendure said. CONTINUING SERIESThe university’s Russian art series will continue with “Reflections: Russian Contemporary Photography,” a photography series opening Nov. 8, and the documentary “The Battle of Chernobyl,” which will screen Nov. 17. “We’re really […]

“MARGIN: auto 0in”>Los Angeles-based sculptural artist XVALA’s series, “Amusing Ourselves to Death,” explores inner and outer beauty with pieces that juxtapose art and sex. “I discovered art in the same way I discovered sex,” the artist wrote on the gallery Web site. “Once I became interested, I began to see opportunity all around me. When […]