The Dryden will screen Naughty Marietta (W. S. Van Dyke, U.S. 1935, 105 min., 35mm) as part of the Jeanette MacDonald series. French princess Marie (MacDonald) takes on the identity of her maid, Marietta, in order to escape her impending … Continue reading
Black Sheep Theatre will host Another Holiday Trilogy: "an evening of holiday-inspired one acts created by local playwright Justin Rielly." In After Another Feast, directed by Jacqueline Moe, "Ellie is beginning to move forward after the abrupt passing of her … Continue reading
Tommy Brunett, and Brian Williams will host a Tom Waits Birthday Tribute at Iron Smoke Distillery featuring Brian Williams, Tommy Brunett, Alan Murphy, Richard Storms, Jeff Riales, Brian Lindsay, Jeff Spevak, Todd Krasz, Connie Deming, Teressa Wilcox, Rob Smith, Scott … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Free Solo (Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, U.S. 2018, 100 min.) "Follow Alex Honnold as he becomes the first person to ever free solo climb Yosemite's 3,000 ft-high El Capitan Wall. With no ropes or safety … Continue reading
Brian MacDonald is the Rochester Resident for December. He is the lead singer and mandolin player with the Honey Smugglers. For his first show of the Residency, he will be doing an evening of duets with friends from the local … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Old Man and The Gun (David Lowery, U.S. 2018, 93 min.) "Based on the true story of Forrest Tucker and his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string … Continue reading
Black Sheep Theatre will host Another Holiday Trilogy: "an evening of holiday-inspired one acts created by local playwright Justin Rielly." In After Another Feast, directed by Jacqueline Moe, "Ellie is beginning to move forward after the abrupt passing of her … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen American Sniper (Clint Eastwood, U.S. 2014, 133 min., DCP) as part of the Eastwood as Director series. Eastwood's highest-grossing film is this controversial portrait of an American Navy Seal sniper deployed during the Iraq war. Bradley … Continue reading
Like a damaged St. Nick for the Christmas corrupted, John Waters — legendary filmmaker ("Female Trouble", "Hairspray", "Serial Mom"), raconteur and author of bestselling books, Carsick, Role Models and Make Trouble — hitchhikes into town with a bag full of … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Blaze (Ethan Hawke, U.S. 2018, 129 min.) "The life of musician Blaze Foley."