The new First Friday map is here and this Friday’s event brings several new gallery spaces displaying the work of local artists. Keep Reading

The Electric Theatre Company (formerly the Northeast Theatre) will soon open its 17th season with a production of George Bernard Shaw’s “Arms and the Man.” For the first play produced under its new name, the Electric Theatre Company chose this Shaw comedy that begins with a Swiss mercenary from the AustroSerbian army who finds refuge in the bedroom of a young upper class Bulgarian lady during a...

We continue to introduce you to the local residents driving the revitalization of the arts and culture in Scranton today with a profile of local artist and jewelry-maker Lara Lewis. Born in San Diego, California, Lara took an early interest in art, dance and voice, attending classes at the San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts. She graduated Humboldt State University with a degree in art before making her way...

Check out great local theater this weekend when The Bracken Theatre Company presents “Closer” directed by Alicia Nordstrom and starring Will Moore, Kerry Kane, Eleanor Gwyn-Jones and John Morris. The play upon which the Julia Roberts, Clive Owen film was based, “Closer” tells the story of four people whose lives and relationships intertwine as they pursue each other in a struggle to find intimacy. The play includes...

The Aug. 1 First Friday was the biggest of the year. The downtown was packed with local art- and music-lovers enjoying the gallery exhibitions as well as the first night of the Scranton Jazz Festival. Keep Reading

The August First Friday art walk is coming up this Friday and it’s shaping up to be the biggest First Friday of the year. Keep Reading