As the grand opening of the Greater Cleveland Aquarium approaches, sentiments among Clevelanders are mixed. Ticket prices and a no-stroller policy have disgruntled some parents. Falling short of the promise to hire 40 full-time employees has also caused people to question whether the huge financial investment is worth it. Clevelanders have a penchant for criticizing imperfect attempts at progress, and the aquarium is in the spotlight as it opens its doors. The aquarium found a home in the FirstEnergy Powerhouse, shooing the Improv up the river to a larger location next to Shooters. This uni...
"Perry, primarily known for his "Madea" movies and other comedies is taking a career swerve into forensic psychology. It's day 14 of a six-week shoot in Greater Cleveland. The detective thriller "I, Alex Cross," is the marriage of two great American pop institutions: ridiculously popular and prolific crime writer James Patterson and super successful actor-director-mogul Tyler Perry." From Cleveland.com: http://www.cleveland.com/moviebuff/index.ssf/2011/08/i_alex_cross_tyler_perry_movie.html...
Cleveland’s Little Italy is always a great time, but during the feast things get crazy. The festival attracts over 100,000 visitors during its three-day celebration. Attendees come from around the greater Cleveland area to enjoy authentic Italian food, served in an atmosphere that echoes Italy itself. Little Italy is also within walking distance of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Museum of Natural History, Botanical Gardens and the Children’s Museum. The event is rounded out with carnival games, a procession and fireworks. Mix a little religion with some secular fun....
Need a little opera in your life? Fear not, the Brecksville Theatre on the Square has just the answer. Producer Don Albainy and stage director Matty Sayre are bringing opera back to the Greater Cleveland area with The Telephone and Edison Invents - two one-act operas that will be presented at the Brecksville Theatre on the Square on Friday, May 20 and Saturday, May 21, at 7:30 PM. Located on the corner of Routes 21 and 82, Brecksville Theatre on the Square was founded in 1975 by Jeannette Winter and is a theatre for all ages, located in Brecksville’s historic Old Town Hall. The ...
