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Pagosa company stages taut Sorkin play

At the beginning of “A Few Good Men,” playing now through June 5 at the Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts, two Marines stand at attention. They identify themselves and recite the charges ag...

DATE: May 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Third time’s a charm for mystery series

Scott Graham launching new book

DATE: May 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books

Dig at theater where Shakespeare worked uncovers a surprise

LONDON – London’s relentless building boom has dug up another chunk of the city’s history – one with a surprise for scholars of Shakespearean theater. Archaeologists are excavatin...

DATE: May 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

The Weekender

Things to do in and around Durango

DATE: May 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Spring Gallery Walk

It’s time once again for the Spring Gallery Walk in downtown Durango. Thirteen galleries will fling open their doors Friday night for an fun evening that showcases what they’ve go...

DATE: May 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Native American artists redo hotel

Albuquerque hotel lets painters loose

DATE: May 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

High school explores collaborative theater

Troupe’s ‘Shattered Constellations’ celebrates the art of improvisation

DATE: May 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

William Schallert, actor and union activist, has died at 93

William Schallert, a veteran TV performer and Hollywood union leader who played Patty Duke’s father – and uncle – on television and led a long, contentious strike for actors, has died. ...

DATE: May 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

In a France darkened by fear, Cannes hopes to supply light

NEW YORK – The first time Jodie Foster came to the Cannes Film Festival, she did so as a co-star in Martin Scorsese’s “Taxi Driver,” and as a wide-eyed 13-year-old, soaking in the spectacle....

DATE: May 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Salsa Dance Durango wants to spice up your Tuesday nights

Group offers lessons, social night

DATE: May 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

View from the Fort

Although graduation is over and students have dispersed for the summer, our music faculty will be busy with a variety of performances, workshops and more. Marc Reed is coordinatin...

DATE: May 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: View from the Fort

‘It’s the soul of Durango’

Local artist dedicates show to Animas River

DATE: May 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday