Hilarity marks CCT's upcoming production of 'A Casserole Patrol Wedding'

When Columbus Community Theatre audiences last saw the "Casserole Patrol" gang, the once eligible widower in their midst was off to marry his new bride -- and single women "of a certain maturity" in fictional "Possum Town" had resorted to duct-taping their rivals to chairs to gain a headstart to the next bachelor.

Marvel Comics editor talks 'Superheroes' at Gordy Forum Thursday

The Gordy Honors College at Mississippi University for Women will host Bill Rosemann as part of its Forum Speakers Series Thursday, April 18. The longtime editor with Marvel Comics will speak on the topic "Superheroes On and Off the Page."

Cotton District songwriting winners announced

It can happen anywhere. Michael Hardy was in a deer stand during Christmas break a year or so ago when inspiration hit.

Nothing 'peculiar' about Table Talk's featured guest

Friends of the Library is pleased to welcome poetess Catherine Pierce to the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library for Table Talk on Wednesday, April 10.

EMCC to present debut of original play Thursday

East Mississippi Community College will present the debut performance of "Interference," a play by theater instructor Don Vaughan, Thursday, April 4. Curtain time is 7:30 p.m. at the Lyceum auditorium, Golden Triangle campus in Mayhew.

Market Street Festival gets funky May 3

Market Street Festival 2013 in downtown Columbus will kick off Friday night, May 3, when high-powered funk-rockers Mother's Finest deliver their blend of driving rhythms and expressive R&B vocals.

Breathtaking Old Masters go on exhibit in Jackson

The Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson has opened the exhibit Old Masters to Monet: Three Centuries of French Painting from the Wadsworth Atheneum. It will be on view through Sept. 8.

Downtown party Monday kicks off varied Pilgrimage events

Today marks the start of the 73rd Columbus Spring Pilgrimage, an award-winning event that has earned a reputation as one of the best and most authentic of its kind in the South. A city-wide block party and crawfish boil Monday, April 1, will officially launch two weeks of memorable home, garden and church tours and festivities.

Dunn presents faculty voice recital

Soprano Cherry Dunn, assistant professor of music at Mississippi University for Women, will present a faculty voice recital, Tuesday, April 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium of Poindexter Hall.

Former secretary of state to speak at Mississippi State Tuesday

Mississippi State will welcome former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to campus March 26 to take part in the university's Global Lecture Series.

Tennessee Williams' 'Kingdom of Earth,' to open April 1

Roiling tensions on stage more than equal the churning Mississippi River that threatens to flood a decaying farm house and the three conflicted souls inside in Tennessee Williams' "Kingdom of Earth." The two-act play, once titled "The Seven Descents of Myrtle," will be presented in downtown Columbus April 1-13 by the Tennessee Williams Tribute committee.

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