by Jeff Maisey | Sep 12, 2026 | Musical Theater, Stage & Film
By Jim Roberts When Ken Ludwig’s “Moon Over Buffalo” premiered on Broadway in 1995, the Boston Herald called it “nothing less than a love letter to live theater.” It may be an even more fitting description today. Set in 1953, Ludwig’s comedy follows a struggling...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 12, 2026 | News, News & Views
(Dale Chihuly’s “Paradise Pink Trumpet Flowers” pair with the tropical plant species inside the Perry Conservatory.) By Jeff Maisey In early September I had an enjoyable tour of Norfolk Botanical Garden’s impressive “Garden of Tomorrow,” a two...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 12, 2026 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
(Drummer Billy Williams (pictured) and his quartet will perform Saturday, September 26 as part of the Phoebus Jazz Festival. By Jerome Langston “Then, Billy…Billy is one of my former students, of course, but this young man has grown up to be one of the...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 12, 2026 | Art, Art News, Art Reviews
(Hillarey Breedlove’s Mom Brigade.) By Betsy DiJulio Not so long ago, Hillarey Breedlove was painting portraits of cows adorned with floral wreaths and polished bells on antique breadboards in Germany. IYKYK. If you don’t know, Viehscheid aka Almabtrieb is an...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 12, 2026 | Food, Restaurant News
The eclectic, charming neighborhood and business corridor of Ghent in Norfolk will be presenting its first traditional restaurant week beginning Friday, September 25 and running through Sunday, October 4. With the tagline “Fall in love with Ghent,” the restaurants...
