Episodes

  • "The 16th Annual Haunted Halloween Arizona Spotlight!

    "The 16th Annual Haunted Halloween Arizona Spotlight!
    Nov 1 2024
    Featuring: The stars of Live Theatre Workshop's "Misery"; Broadway designer David Korins' creations from "Beetlejuice"; a ghost story from "Stories That Soar!"; and the supernatural invades suburbia in the Ten-Minute Drama "The Jack-O-Lantern".
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    29 mins
  • "Gaudy Sorrow" is author Barbara Seyda's memoir of love and loss.

    "Gaudy Sorrow" is author Barbara Seyda's memoir of love and loss.
    Oct 24 2024
    Also on Arizona Spotlight: Find out how the Assistance League of Tucson has been helping people in need for 65 years; and cold blooded critters (and those who love them) gather for the 22nd Tucson Reptile and Amphibian Show..
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    27 mins
  • The unspoken beauty of aging in "The Crone Body"

    The unspoken beauty of aging in "The Crone Body"
    Oct 17 2024
    Jade Beall is a Tucson-based photographer with an eye for finding beauty all around her. Beall talks about her collection called “The Crone Body”, which contains intimate portraits that celebrate the changing wisdom and power of women as they age. Also: "Bad Art Night" at the Arizona Science Center offers people a chance to explore their curious side; and an asylum seeker shares his welcome to Tucson.
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    28 mins
  • Political satire that has aged like wine: Mols and Suz - Together Again One Night Only!

    Political satire that has aged like wine: Mols and Suz - Together Again One Night Only!
    Oct 10 2024
    Long-time friends Molly McKasson and Susan Claassen have each created lasting legacies in Tucson, and next week they are reviving their sketch comedy act “Mols and Suz” for one night only at the Invisible Theatre. Also: The 3rd Annual Chinese Chorizo Festival celebrates culture, community and food; and Tucson native Jeff Biggers on co-writing "Disturbing the Bones".
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    30 mins
  • "The Million Dollar Quartet": Meet four performers filling some very big blue suede shoes

    "The Million Dollar Quartet": Meet four performers filling some very big blue suede shoes
    Oct 3 2024
    One legendary day in 1956, four of America's leading music stars met and recorded a session together for the only time in history. Now the musical stage play “The Million Dollar Quartet” dramatizes the chemistry between Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis and Johnny Cash, and it is being presented in Tucson by the Saguaro City Music Theatre. Also: Film Fest Tucson returns with independent and international cinematic gems; and "Stories that Soar!" explores the meaning and versatility of love.
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    28 mins
  • For thrills and suspense, Arizona Theatre Company invites you to "Dial M for Murder"

    For thrills and suspense, Arizona Theatre Company invites you to "Dial M for Murder"
    Sep 26 2024
    Meet Awesta Zarif and Lucy Lavely, the stars from Arizona Theatre Company's new production of “Dial M for Murder”. Also: How Bisbee Bikeways want to make transportation safer and healthier; and learn the secrets of the Vegan Night Market.
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    36 mins
  • Late Night Radio Hour offers a unique theatrical experience

    Late Night Radio Hour offers a unique theatrical experience
    Sep 12 2024
    The Scoundrel and Scamp Theatre recreates the experience of old-time radio for a special event. Also: Monument Valley's important role in the classic westerns of John Ford and John Wayne; and a local librarian is recognized for his dedication to improving youth mental health.
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    28 mins
  • A documentary on aging, caring and faith called "Final Vows"

    A documentary on aging, caring and faith called "Final Vows"
    Sep 5 2024
    A new documentary called “Final Vows” tells the story of a small order of cloistered nuns who live at Santa Rita Abbey, an isolated monastery in the high desert of Arizona. Dwindling numbers and old age threaten the order's long-term survival, and the monastery stands in the path of new mining projects being dug south of the Grand Canyon. Also: The Rogue Theatre celebrates its 20th anniversary season; and "Stories That Soar!" presents a boy's remembrance of his father.
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    28 mins