Anne's Arts & Activities Blog

Andrew Scanlan, Kaitlyn Hallock, Ryan Daughenbaugh and Chris Borland make their way down the Yellow Brick Road in dress rehearsal for "The Wizard of Oz," being presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. in the Bradford High Auditorium. These four actors, along with Evan Close, Lexie Thurston, Ariel DeFrank and Cole Vecchio (and co-director Andrew Dutka) stopped by our studios earlier this week to talk about the show. You can hear part one of the interview here . Part Two Stay tuned for part three. Photo courtesy of Kimberly Hallock The news leader of the Twin Tiers ... since 1947

The Downtown Bradford Business District Authority held its first Lunch in the Square for this season today. Pictured above, a gentleman buys his lunch from John Williams European Pastry Shop, just one of the local restaurants that participated in the event. Pictured below, Cole Vecchio and Mike Silvis & Kaitlin Hallock perform on the gazebo "stage." Members of the Bradford Area High School Music Department, under the direction of Chad Young, provided entertainment. WESB photos The news leader of the Twin Tiers ... since 1947

Bradford Area High School Drama Club will present “Kill Me Deadly" (A Noir Comedy) by Bill Robens on March 29 and 30 at the school auditorium. “This show takes film noir, puts it on stage, and adds an element of humor. It is such a fun piece," said club advisor and show director Melissa Krepp. Curtain will rise at 7 p.m. each night. Tickets at $2 for students and $5 for adults are available from cast and crew, at the door, at the school office and at Tina’s Hallmark. The cast includes Lexie Thurston as Mona Livingston, the steamy jazz singer; Cole Vecchio as Charlie Nickels, the Dick Tracy-like detective, Leah Krainz as Veronica Clairmont, the sexy heiress, Nick Forquer as Clive Clairmont, the "idiot savant," as well as many other quirky and entertaining characters of 1947 Hollywood played by Michael McLanahan, Ariel Defrank, Mike Smith, Angela Barger, DeeJay Rickman, Hannah Leposa, and Georgie Auteri. The running crew includes Sarah Howard, Victoria Robinson, Broo...