Secretary of State Colin Powell stops at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center before delivering his vote-for-President Bush speech to veterans gathered at the Cincinnati Convention Cente  

Was it just last summer that critics and arts reporters came from far and near to opine on Zaha Hadid's shocking, nonlinear building, the new Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art, th  

Esquire Theatre operator Gary Goldman likely was confident that no one would ever learn about the secret editing of director Wayne Wang's adult drama The Center of the World in 2001. The chance  

The 1962 demolition of Manhattan's old Penn Station -- a grand 1910 building with a vaulted glass ceiling and massive concourse that made train passengers feel like royalty -- caused an outrage cred  

The front door is everything at London-based architect Zaha Hadid's new Contemporary Arts Center (CAC), a bold design that meshes concrete and glass into a postmodern structure that's more heavy tha  

R.L. Fridley, owner of Des Moines-based Fridley Theatres, a cinema chain with 90 screens in Iowa and Nebraska, is making headlines for refusing to show Fahrenheit 9/11. Sure, director Michael Moore'  

Outsourcing boldness, a decision that requires its own sense of artistic self-confidence and bravery, leads Cincinnati Opera Artistic Director Nicholas Muni to collaborate with UC College-Conservato  

Onstage, visionary filmmaker Guy Maddin displays the comic timing of a vaudevillian. "For years I've made a practice of coming onstage with a completely blank mind," Maddin said earlier this y  

Ed Stern's biggest success after 13 years as Playhouse in the Park's producing artistic director is the 2004 Regional Theatre Tony Award. His network TV shout out to Cincinnati, by far the biggest   

The term "creative class" wasn't a popular catchphrase when Cincinnati artist and longtime Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) curator Kim Humphries relocated to St. Louis in August 2000. But he was fles