BB Mann and The Producers team up for charity
The Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall and 'The Producers the new Mel Brooks musical' has offered eight local charities the opportunity to receive as much as $20,000 from the sale of tickets purchased to any of the musical's eight performances; which are sponsored locally by Bank of America. Full Story
monks bless Naples
The monks are late. The monks are late and no one's exactly sure when they'll arrive. It's like a math problem on an SAT test: if six Tibetan monks are traveling in three cars from Miami to Naples, how long will it take them? Full Story
PET TALES
Pet remembered for love of flying
Meet my new friend. He's bright green with a splotch of crimson on his head. Oh, and did I forget the fella has a sleek tail? Full Story
Art League of Bonita's summer programs
The Art League of Bonita Springs has a variety of activities planned for this summer.
Celebrate Summer On Friday, July 6 awards will be given for the Celebrate Summer Exhibition. This all artist, all media exhibition showcases artwork by artists from Southwest Florida. The collection is sure to be a hit with area art lovers. Most works are for sale. The opening reception is from 6-8 p.m. and is open to the public. Full Story
Tull coming to BB Mann
British rock group Jethro Tull returns to the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall for one performance Friday, December 14 at 8 p.m. Tickets on sale and are available at the box office, by calling (239) 481-4849 or online at www. bbmannpah. Full Story
Summer camp at Florida Rep
In this theatre intensive summer day camp children in Kindergarten through 12th Grade attend twoweek sessions where they sing, dance and design new musicals, under the guidance of theatre professionals.
Florida Repertory Theatre is holding a summer camp - Camp Florida Rep - for aspiring young actors. In this theatre intensive summer day camp children in Kindergarten through 12th Grade attend two-week sessions where they sing, dance and design new musicals, under the guidance of theatre professionals. Camp Florida Rep is held at the historic Arcade Theatre. Full Story
PETS OF THE WEEK
Winona At 8 years old, Winona (ID# 360008) is a loving and mature domestic shorthair with a lovely gray and white coat. She is affectionate and friendly. Full Story
FILM REVIEW
'Shrek the Third'
Time: 93 minutes MPAA rating: PG GRADE: CRunning Just so you know where we stand: I adored the first Shrek movie. I own the DVD and have watched it at least a dozen times. The animation, the voice acting, the musical numbers ... magic. Full Story
MUSIC REVIEW
The White Stripes Icky Thump
When the White Stripes put out a new album, rock critics dust off their Webster's Dictionary of Superlatives and look for new ways to express their hero worship. Full Story
Beastie Boys
The Mix-Up
A decade ago, when the Beastie Boys released The In Sound from Way Out!, a collection of jazz/funk instrumental tracks that were mostly outtakes from Check Your Head and Ill Communication - I was smitten. Full Story
HOROSCOPES
GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) A friend might ask for a favor that you feel would compromise your values. Best advice: Confront him or her and explain why you must say no. A true friend will understand. Full Story
BOOK REVIEW
The Horse: A Miscellany of Equine Knowledge"
By by Julie Whitaker with Ian Whitelaw (Thomas Dunne Books, $19.95) Without a doubt, the horse is among the most fascinating creatures on earth and has always shared a special connection with human beings. In fact, the oldest animal carving ever found is of a horse and dates back some 31,000 years. The artwork was found in a cave in Southern Germany. Full Story
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