Author: Jay Boyar
Bearded Wonders
Let’s face it, facial fuzz is growing on men for a variety of reasons.
Limelight: Murder Most Fun
Even the clueless can have a good time trying to solve a whodunit at Sleuths dinner theater.
Waiting in the Wing
Set to open this month, the much anticipated $5 million expansion of the Morse Museum will seek to capture the spirit of Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Long Island estate.
The Theme Is Impudence
Disney may have defined the modern theme park, but Universal has developed its own, somewhat edgier approach—and it seems to be working.
Hearts of Gold
They range in age from 12 to 89. They include a computer store owner and a pro golfer, a concert booker and a radio personality, a college student and a middle schooler, among others. They help children and veterans, arts organizations and hospitals, the hungry, the homeless, the helpless. They live among us and inspire by example. They are 11 local people with “hearts of gold” who give back to this community in so many ways.
Limelight: Limited Access
The city’s million-dollar art collection in the new Amway Center isn’t for everyone yet. In the meantime, enjoy the reproductions.
Limelight: Funny on the Fly
At the Orlando Improv Festival, performers spun comedy out of thin air—and audience suggestions.
Limelight: On With the Shoo
Treasure Tavern, a new attraction for grown-ups, has comedians, a contortionist and that old vaudevillian spirit.
Limelight — Open Season
Keep an eye out for these best bets on the 2010-11 arts-and-entertainment agenda.
The Force Will Be Here, and so Will 30,000 of its followers
Local Star Wars fans prepare for this month’s cosmic gathering at the convention center.
Off to See the Wizard
Harry Potter’s world is, indeed, magical, but will it do the trick for Universal?
Limelight: Plaza Cinema Café: Take 2
Downtown Orlando’s 12-screen theater opened to mixed reviews. So what’s the deal there now?
Limelight: No Place Like Home
Despite its cozily domestic theme, this year’s Florida Film Festival had edge and eccentricity.
Shooting Stars
Douglas Kirkland, who has photographed such icons as Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn, is headlining downtown Orlando’s new photography festival.
Limelight
Universal’s world of Harry Potter presents a challenge to an established version of magic.
The Story of…An Intimacy Educator
With Valentine’s Day coming up, we asked STACEY MURPHY, 42, co-owner of a ‘romance boutique’ in Orlando, for advice about the often-elusive ways of love.
Top Picks
Two new exhibits at the History Center look at costumes and other artifacts from the world of movies and TV.
Top Picks
January's best bets in the arts and entertainment.
Top Picks
December's best bets in the arts and entertainment.
Our Town
People and places that define Orlando
Top Picks
November's best bets in the arts and entertainment.
Our Town
People and places that define Orlando
Our Town
People and places that define Orlando
Top Picks
October's best bets in the arts and entertainment.
Keeping It Clean
With its swimsuit-clad employees, Baywash Bikini Car Wash hits pay dirt.
Best Bets
Keep a lookout for these highlights of the 2009-2010 arts-and-entertainment season.
The Game of Life Coaching
Tired of sitting on the bench? Maybe you need a pep talk to help you get to the next level.
Top Picks
June's best bets in the arts and entertainment.
Voice of America
The national anthem is far from an easy song, but Catina Mack loves to sing it anyway.
Sleeping on the Job
Brian Feldman’s occupation includes taking a 50-hour snooze nd attempting to cry. Nice work if you can get it.
He’s a Big Shot
Jeff Chase plays two roles in the new Star Trek film. But the roles aren’t as big as the actor who plays them.
