Mobile and Baldwin County News
The Alabama Contemporary Art Center has promoted Elizabet Elliott to executive director following a year of rapid membership growth, while a separate plan to build a new mid-sized theater complex…
Azalea season is peaking across the Gulf Coast, and the first full week of March brings art festivals, history lectures, a Mardi Gras litter cleanup and free health screenings. Here’s…
Mobile Opera is reviving a wry one-act comedy with deep roots in the company’s own history. Enrico Golisciani’s “The Secret of Susanna,” first staged by Mobile Opera 72 years ago,…
A 50th-anniversary piano competition, a University of Mobile lecture by historian Wayne Flynt marking Alabama's bicentennial, and newly announced winners of Mobile Opera's Madame Rose Scholarship Competition highlight a busy…
Mobile Opera stages a comic classic downtown, Chickasaw Civic Theatre brings the Helen Keller story to life, and the Baldwin Pops play a free beachside concert this October.
Joe Jefferson Players close their 70th season with 'Ragtime,' the Mobile Arts Council spotlights Alabama architecture for the state's bicentennial, and Mobile Opera unveils a jealousy-themed 2018-19 season.
The Mobile Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 20th season with a large-scale performance of Mahler's Resurrection Symphony at the Saenger Theatre, while Mobile Opera stages La Boheme and the Gulf Coast…
New owners are restoring a 19th-century downtown Mobile church, once home to St. Francis Street United Methodist, into an events and music venue.
Mobile Opera's longtime artistic director has resigned after budget cuts forced the arts organization to restructure how it operates.
Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson has outlined a tentative schedule that could lead to the Civic Center's closure by April 2016 for redevelopment.