Category: Arts & Entertainment

  • International Education Week informs and entertains

    Lily Iserson A&E Editor Once again, the Office of International Student Affairs and student efforts launched a celebration of Wooster’s global community known as International Education Week this past Saturday. After a series of successful student shows, bazaars and panels, the week will conclude with the South Asian Committee’s annual dinner in Kittredge, followed by…

  • COMICS FOR THE SUPERHERO MOVIE FAN

    Michael Hatchett Last week, Marvel announced five new movies, adding to its ever-growing list of comic book adaptations. A few weeks prior, Warner Brothers announced at least 10 DC movies that will premiere in the next decade. It’s great news if you’re a fan of superhero movies but the downside is that none of them…

  • Shakespearean comedy and tragedy come to Wayne College

    Dominic Piacentini Editor-in-Chief This weekend Wayne County is going Elizabethan. The University of Akron Wayne College will be hosting its 16th annual Shakespeare Festival. For this year’s festival, the American Shakespeare Center will be bringing two shows as part of its 2014-15 “Method in Madness” tour: Much Ado about Nothing and Hamlet. The American Shakespeare…

  • Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats return to Wooster

    Alexandra Wendt Contributing Writer This Saturday, the Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats return to Wooster. Founded by Lien Chi Chang in 1967 in the province of Cangzhou, Hebei, they represent a tradition that has been ongoing for more than 25 centuries. Recognized as the premiere Chinese acrobatic company in the United States, the Golden Dragon Acrobats…

  • ASSORTED THOUGHTS ON KORRA, SEASON FOUR

    Lily Iserson I have fond memories of lazy schoolkid afternoons when I’d sprawl across a long blue futon and watch cartoons until mid-evening. I tried everything, from PBS’s educational adventure-cartoons to Cartoon Network’s anime specials, eager for anything spontaneous and unpredictable. Of course one of these formative shows was Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender. With…

  • Bob’s Burgers asserts its place as king of cartoons

    Michael Hatchett A&E Editor Good news, fans of the Belcher family! The season five premiere of Bob’s Burgers is as delightfully quirky and funny as other seasons of the show. For those who aren’t devotees of the show, Bob’s Burgers centers around restaurant owner Bob Belcher (H. Jon Benjamin), his wife Linda (John Roberts), and…