Sierra Madre Playhouse wraps its captivating multi-week Lunar New Year celebration with Terrence McNally’s Tony Award-winning ...

Born in 1898 in a small Nile Delta village, Umm Kulthum rose from humble beginnings to become the most celebrated voice in the Arab world. Her father, an imam, recognised her talent early on, but ...

Feb. 4., Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) opened their doors celebrating 40 years. The event is held at ...

Maria is Angelina Jolie's first starring role in three years. In honor of her Critics Choice Award nomination, read about her return to Hollywood and her thoughts on leaving L.A. one day.

Report from Day 2 of SBIFF has Angelina Jolie with Leonard Maltin, the new Animation Panel, and films from near and far.

Theatre Tuscaloosa is performing "Master Class" this week, based on the life of opera diva Maria Callas, starring Ava ...

Patti Smith is an inspiration to musicians and poets around the world. However, even the most inspirational music legends have inspirations of their own. For the “Gloria” hitmaker, that inspiration ...

Half a century after her death, Umm Kulthum's singular voice still echoes through busy streets in Egypt, across time-worn ...

The European Central Bank is seeking a new design for euro banknotes, with possible subjects including great cultural figures ...