In 1913, a young black man, named Lee Johnson, was accused of killing prominent San Antonio physician, Dr. Augustus Maverick, a grandson of the legendary politician Samuel Maverick. So many citizens were outraged by the shooting that 1,500 people packed the two-story...

No one has impacted musical theater in recent times as much as Andrew Lloyd Webber, the composer of “The Phantom of the Opera,” “Evita,“ “Jesus Christ Superstar” and about ten other stage musicals. His songs soar and rock, drawing eager fans and packing theaters...

When Jose Ruben De Leon first read Rudolfo Anaya’s seminal novel “Bless Me Ultima,” he had no trouble relating to the book’s young protagonist, Antonio. There were similarities between their lives. In the story, Antonio is guided in his quest to understand the world...

If you want to meet a lot of San Antonio contemporary artists and experience their art, there is no better event than the ON & OFF FRED Studio Tour that will take place this weekend on and around Fredericksburg Road, encompassing several midtown neighborhoods....

Red is the color of rubies but also the color of strength, power, love and passion, said Ballet San Antonio’s artistic director Willy Shives, explaining why he chose the title “RED” for BSA’s last production of the Bold & Beautiful 2017-18 season. Strength, power...

“Hamilton,” the blockbuster musical that conquered Broadway and won 11 Tony Awards in 2016 is coming to the Majestic Theater in May 2019 for a three-week run (May 7-26, 2019). The immensely popular show is the brainchild of Lin-Manuel Miranda, who wrote the book, the...

It may surprise you to learn that former president George W. Bush is also a talented painter who has devoted a great deal of time since he left the White House to painting eloquent portraits of military service members and veterans who have served our country since...