Kiki Abba, frank body-image talk and a cupcake keep ‘Everything You Touch’ on track
"Everything You Touch," written by Sheila Callaghan and currently playing at Washington Ensemble Theatre, is one of those plays that may be too ambitious — and contain too many ideas — for its own good. But actor Kiki Abba is up to the challenge.Don't Miss
Books
Jesse Jackson Jr.’s mother is releasing of book of letters
NEW YORK (AP) — The mother of former Rep. Jesse L. Jackson Jr. is working on a book of letters she sent him while he was in prison. Skyhorse Publishing announced Tuesday Jacqueline L. Jackson's "Loving You, Thinking of You, Don't Forget to Pray: Letters to My Son in Prison." The book includes an introduction...
Movies
Ruth Bader Ginsburg biopic to open AFI Fest
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Ruth Bader Ginsburg biopic "On the Basis of Sex" is having its world premiere at the 32nd AFI Fest in Los Angeles. The American Film Institute says the film starring Felicity Jones as the Supreme Court Justice will open the festival at the TCL Chinese Theater on November 8. Mimi...
Theater
Wildfire smoke cost famed Oregon Shakespeare Festival $2 million in business
The festival takes place in the city of Ashland, in southern Oregon, which was cloaked in wildfire smoke from Oregon and California this summer.
