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Movies with Isaiah: 'Puss in Boots:The Last Wish' surprisingly entertaining
I've always had a sincere affection for cats. As a cat owner myself, I find them fascinating, independent, reliable, affectionate and very intelligent, as well as wonderful companions. The character of Puss In Boots from the Shrek franchise … more
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3 new shows for the 2nd half of Sumter Little Theatre's season
A new year means new shows coming to Sumter Little Theatre. Opening next month will be the 2009 Tony Award-winning play "God of Carnage" by Yasmina Reza. The story illustrates an evening with two couples living in a tony Brooklyn neighborhood who … more
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AP review: A grumpy Tom Hanks stars in 'A Man Called Otto'
Sentimental tales about grumpy old men and American decline have, until recently, typically been the domain of Clint Eastwood.But in "A Man Called Otto," Marc Forster's adaptation of Fredrik … more
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Sheriff: No foul play in 'Avengers' star snow tractor injury
RENO, Nev. (AP) — The serious injuries actor Jeremy Renner suffered while using a snow tractor to free a snowbound motorist on a private mountain road near Lake Tahoe appear to be the result of … more
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Movies with Isaiah: Ackie captures iconic singer in 'Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody'
Oprah Winfrey made the claim that Whitney Houston's voice is a national monument/landmark. I'm not positive if that's the exact quote word for word. However, one statement that will remain forever true in the world of music is no one will ever match … more
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2022: Our year in review: Thousands take part in arts events in Sumter, seeing Brice brothers in concert, crusade, more
Sumter's arts and entertainment community pulled out all the stops for 2022 and was met with a great response. In March, country music singers and brothers Lee and Lewis Brice were the headliners for the 2022 Inspire! Festival's full-fledged … more
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Movies with Isaiah: 'Avatar: The Way of Water' is beautiful
James Cameron is a literal force within the spectrum of cinema. His specific, precise vision on how he crafts his films involves a significant use of practical effects, state-of-the-art technology and utilizing his unique camera eye in ways that are … more
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Movies with Isaiah: David Harbour is perfect as Santa in 'Violent Night'
During my formative childhood years, I was afforded many opportunities of viewing classic martial arts to exciting action-adventure cinematic stories. Cinema in the '80s and '90s exposed me to Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jean Claude Van Damme, Sylvester … more
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Sumter's Jingle with the Arts has another successful year
A holiday tune to usher in the audience, strings of twinkling lights to lead the way and a stage lined with snow was the scene at Patriot Hall on Dec. 9 and 10. The Sumter Civic Dance Company was joined by its fellow Freed School of Performing … more
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Sumter Little Theatre's 'Elf Jr. The Musical' sells out additional date
As its last production of 2022, Sumter Little Theatre is helping the young and the old amp up the holiday spirit with "Elf Jr. The Musical." Based on the holiday film starring Will Ferrell, this comedy follows Buddy the Elf in his quest to find … more
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Last Jingle with the Arts performance this year is Saturday, Dec. 10
PHOTOS BY RICHIE WEBER / THE SUMTER ITEM The 27th Annual Jingle with the Arts holiday performance is a collaboration between the Sumter Civic Dance Company, Sumter High School Show Choir and the Sumter High School Gospel Choir. Nearly 100 dancers … more
Movies with Isaiah: Biographical war story 'Devotion' is inspiring, required viewing
In last week's review of "The Menu," I mentioned how the next column would be a review of the action-comedy "Violent Night." For the past couple of weeks, a significant increase in guests for the biographical war film titled "Devotion" became … more
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Dreamworks Dance Academy takes on Disney World with parade, stage show performances
Dreamworks Dance Academy is throwing down an eight-count in the magical streets of Walt Disney World this week. A group of 15 dancers from the academy left Sumter for Florida on Thursday to dance with Dance The World, an experience offered … more
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Kay Diamonds to host 3rd-annual 'A Quest to Find Santa' on Dec. 17 at Sumter Opera House
Come along on a Christmas journey of love, hope and healing with Kay Diamonds Master Thee Arts. For the third year, Kay Diamonds Master Thee Arts will host its annual "A Quest to Find Santa." Kayleigh Pearson, founder of Kay Diamonds Master … more
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Spend Christmas with the Celts at Sumter Opera House on Dec. 10
The show that once graced TV screens around the world will now be in-person at the Sumter Opera House. Celebrating 12 years of national touring, Christmas with the Celts is a combination of timeless ancient Irish Christmas carols and lively Irish … more
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Sumter Little Theatre's 'Elf Jr. The Musical' nearly sold out days before opening
In two days, Sumter Little Theatre will put on its last show of 2022, and it's bound to be a jolly good one. "Elf Jr. The Musical," based off the 2003 film "Elf" starring Will Ferrell, follows the story of Buddy, the elf raised in the North Pole … more
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Get your jingle on with Jingle with the Arts; performing school hosts its 27th year of the Sumter holiday tradition
The Freed School of Performing Arts is ready to jingle, jangle and jazz up your holidays with its annual show, Jingle with the Arts. Andrea Freed-Levenson, school director, said the idea for "Jingle with the Arts" came from the famous … more
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Morris College to host annual 'Festival of Carols' on Sunday, Dec. 4
Ring in the holiday spirit with the sweet serenades of Morris College and its talented students. The Morris College Chorale will host its annual Christmas concert "Festival of Carols" on Sunday, Dec. 4, in the Neal-Jones Auditorium. Herbert … more
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Contemporary Christian singer to perform Thursday at Alice Drive Baptist Church in Sumter
Attention, all ladies: Contemporary Christian singer and worship leader Kim Walker-Smith will be performing a women's ministry event Thursday at Alice Drive Baptist Church. The event is named "O Holy Night" and will feature Christmas songs and … more
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Sumter Community Concert Band ends year with Christmas concert on Sunday
Christmas is right around the corner, and to get you in the mood to celebrate, the Sumter Community Concert Band invites you to its annual Christmas concert this Sunday, Dec. 4. Conducted by Randy Oswalt, the band will have a setlist chock full … more
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