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    Arts & Leisure

    Naples Players open theater’s 1st production with fresh look
    Arts & Leisure
    NEW FACILITY
    Naples Players open theater’s 1st production with fresh look
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    5 July 2024
    So many things conspired to announce: This is a new theater. A front-desk box office invited guests ...
    County drone sky show headlines post-holiday weekend fest
    Arts & Leisure
    County drone sky show headlines post-holiday weekend fest
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    28 June 2024
    Finally, the appropriate answer to what the buzz is about for your holiday weekend: Drones. Three hu...

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    High hopes, and a swan song, for Naples Players’ ’42nd Street’
    Arts & Leisure
    High hopes, and a swan song, for Naples Players’ ’42nd Street’
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    28 June 2024
    When the audience watched the new Kizzie Theatre curtain rise knee high on a stageful of tapping fee...
    POWER SWATCHES: Two fiber-based exhibitions take art from personal to global
    Arts & Leisure
    POWER SWATCHES: Two fiber-based exhibitions take art from personal to global
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    21 June 2024
    Two art exhibitions up only for this month take the power of the tactile from what you wear on your ...
    Say hi to childhood friends in children’s book art exhibit
    Arts & Leisure
    Say hi to childhood friends in children’s book art exhibit
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    24 May 2024
    When the Cat in the Hat is the welcoming committee, you just can’t get into the Watson Gallery fast ...
    Two local authors reveal two essentials of contemporary illustration
    Arts & Leisure
    Two local authors reveal two essentials of contemporary illustration
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    24 May 2024
    Questions to two local authors of children’s books in Collier County reveal two essentials of contem...
    Local or online classes for learning to cook and having fun
    Arts & Leisure
    Local or online classes for learning to cook and having fun
    By Jean L. Amodea 
    17 May 2024
    Now that things are settling down somewhat after the bustle of the season—and, for many of us, the o...
    Studio Players’ ‘Doubt’ unspools a parable with an elusive answer
    Arts & Leisure
    THEATER
    Studio Players’ ‘Doubt’ unspools a parable with an elusive answer
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    3 May 2024
    Doubt can be a bond as powerful and sustaining as certainty. That line, uttered by one of the charac...
    From novel and film, ‘Carrie’ graduates to musical
    Arts & Leisure
    THEATER
    From novel and film, ‘Carrie’ graduates to musical
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    26 April 2024
    Let’s get the inevitable response to that headline over with right away: “ Carrie? A musical?” The n...
    Artis—Naples series season: Time-travel, songs from lives lost, more multimedia
    Arts & Leisure
    THEATER SERIES
    Artis—Naples series season: Time-travel, songs from lives lost, more multimedia
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    19 April 2024
    Artis—Naples has announced a Plan B season no one will complain about: Bach, the Beatles, Beethoven,...
    Gulfshore Playhouse bids adieu to the Norris Center with smiles, tears
    Arts & Leisure
    NAPLES ARTS
    Gulfshore Playhouse bids adieu to the Norris Center with smiles, tears
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    12 April 2024
    With a fountain of dark hair knotted atop her head and a delighted smile, Kristen Coury posed for a ...
    Artist Niki Butcher daydreams in color, with cinematic results
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    MARCO ISLAND ART SHOW
    Artist Niki Butcher daydreams in color, with cinematic results
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    5 April 2024
    When Niki Butcher is driving Doc Brown’s time-travel DeLorean, it roars “back from the future,” stop...
    Artist flees to U.S. from war-torn Ukraine with joy of painting intact
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    FINE ART
    Artist flees to U.S. from war-torn Ukraine with joy of painting intact
    By Jean L. Amodea 
    5 April 2024
    Elena Adele Dmitrenko is a Ukrainian artist who offers a glimpse of her creativity and imaginative m...
    CATCHING UP: Baker Museum gets Warhol, AAM verification
    Arts & Leisure
    FINE ART
    CATCHING UP: Baker Museum gets Warhol, AAM verification
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    5 April 2024
    Some things are extremely slow in coming. That means the celebration party is so much bigger. April ...
    Cinematheque, Paragon teaming up for film series
    Arts & Leisure
    NORTH NAPLES
    Cinematheque, Paragon teaming up for film series
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    29 March 2024
    Naples Cinematheque may not have a building, but it has plenty of cinema planned for this year. CEO ...
    LATE LAURELS: Women of art get recognition at High Tide Gallery
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    FINE ART
    LATE LAURELS: Women of art get recognition at High Tide Gallery
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    29 March 2024
    Most of us who step up to the flowing script on the concrete floor of High Tide Gallery would only k...
    Ukulele Fest strums for the city
    Arts & Leisure
    NAPLES
    Ukulele Fest strums for the city
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    22 March 2024
    Perhaps “Iz” Kamakawiwo'ole stoked it with his poignant, ukulele-fueled version of “Somewhere Over t...
    Ukrainian tenor reaches Naples with stories of war
    Arts & Leisure
    Ukrainian tenor reaches Naples with stories of war
    By Harriet Howard Heithaus harriet.heithaus@naplespress.com 
    22 March 2024
    Leonid Shoshyn, tenor lead of the upcoming Gulfshore Opera performance of Turandot next month in Nap...

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    Femme Forward: Women’s Month on stage
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