The Dowd Fine Arts Theatre will transform into a tawdry South Side Chicago nightclub for six days beginning Oct. 28 when SUNY Cortland’s Performing Arts Department presents the original 1940 Broadway ...

When Tajlei Levis first read “A Time to Be Born,” Dawn Powell’s 1942 novel, some 20 years ago, she had an immediate visceral reaction — “This is a musical!” “The characters were just so visual and ...

They just don’t make 1940s musicals anymore. You know, the kind where all the kids get together after school in their local drugstore-hangout to slurp their chocolate ice cream sodas (except if the ...

June Haver, a star of 1940s musicals who was born in Rock Island, has died. She was 79. Haver was born June Stovenour on June 10, 1926, to Fred and Marie Stovenour, a former actress. Her parents ...