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'Girl from the North Country' sets Broadway return dates

'Girl from the North Country' sets Broadway return dates

NEW YORK (AP) — “Girl from the North Country,” the Depression-era drama set to the songs of Bob Dylan, will reopen on Broadway this spring, a little more than three months after going on hiatus because of virus concerns.
Review: The satirical absurdity of Chou's 'Disorientation'

Review: The satirical absurdity of Chou's 'Disorientation'

“Disorientation” by Elaine Hsieh Chou (Penguin Press) Ingrid Yang’s future is laid out cleanly before her: Get her Ph.D., marry her fiancé, get a tenure-track teaching job and eventually retire and die of old age.
Oscars diary: A yak in the classroom, a family in Hollywood

Oscars diary: A yak in the classroom, a family in Hollywood

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom," became the unlikeliest of Oscar contenders when it was nominated this year for best international film.
As NY preps pot market, sales grow on Native American land

As NY preps pot market, sales grow on Native American land

ST. REGIS MOHAWK RESERVATION, N.Y. (AP) — As New York inches toward launching a retail marijuana market, sales of buds and edibles are already flourishing on some Native American land around the state. Shops dot the main road through the U.S.
California's Hearst Castle to reopen after pandemic, damage

California's Hearst Castle to reopen after pandemic, damage

SAN SIMEON, Calif. (AP) — California's famous Hearst Castle will reopen to the public in May after a two-year closure due to the pandemic and severe rainstorm damage that prompted a $13.7 million renovation.
Oscars to celebrate ‘Godfather,’ ‘Bond' - and 'Bruno'

Oscars to celebrate ‘Godfather,’ ‘Bond' - and 'Bruno'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Bond didn’t get an Oscar nomination this year, but that doesn’t mean that he won’t be part of the ceremony.
Willie Nelson, wife struggled to vote absentee in primary

Willie Nelson, wife struggled to vote absentee in primary

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Even country music legend Willie Nelson found it hard to vote absentee in the March 1 primary under new Texas election laws, his wife said.
Liv Ullmann has given out many Oscars. Now she gets her own.

Liv Ullmann has given out many Oscars. Now she gets her own.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Liv Ullmann likes to say that she’s given away many Oscars in her life. But she’s not talking about losing. The great Norwegian actor was once a frequent presenter at the awards.
Little-known 1922 rule bans jazz in New Orleans schools

Little-known 1922 rule bans jazz in New Orleans schools

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The school board in the city where jazz took root is preparing to undo a little-known 1922 rule that bans jazz music and dancing in public schools.
Catherine O'Hara, Tatiana Maslany among stars to appear at Canadian Screen Awards

Catherine O'Hara, Tatiana Maslany among stars to appear at Canadian Screen Awards

TORONTO — Catherine O'Hara, Sidney Crosby and Tatiana Maslany are among the stars set to appear at the Canadian Screen Awards.
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