In November 1940, the British Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm executed a surprise attack on the Italian naval base at Taranto, reshaping naval warfare... The raid on Taranto would go on to inspire the ...

Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s “The Silent Serenade,” written in the 1940s, was given its English-language, United States premiere ...

Owens knew Janis Joplin from their Port Arthur days, and he was excited about her recent return to Texas from San Francisco. At the Jackson benefit, she appeared in a somber black dress with her hair ...

Washington, D.C.'s Arena Stage presents Chez Joey, a reimagining of the Rodgers and Hart classic Pal Joey, in the D.C.-area company's Kreeger Theater at the Mead Center for American Theater beginning ...

Earl Carroll Vanities, eleventh edition, is probably much the same show that the first edition was, or the fifth. But it seems infinitely duller. Carroll still has an eye for good-looking girls, but ...

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These classic movies of the 1940s that have held up beautifully through the decades: Whatever their flaws, they recognize and examine aspects of human nature that haven’t changed, and maybe even offer ...

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Stage West’s production of the musical “White Christmas.” hearkens back to a simpler time − post World War II − when the country was happy to finally be at peace, to see their soldiers, airmen and ...

Midland University will present "The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940" Oct. 9-12 at Kimmel Theatre on the Midland campus. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. from Oct. 9-11 with a 2 p.m. matinee on Oct. 12.