The packed night - Batman sells out
July 18, 2008
Almost anywhere you looked, you were going to see the same signs: “The Dark Knight - sold out.” The Movie Tavern was no different, tickets were gone hours before the show. But what was different than most theaters was the staff greeting you. Upon walking into the Movie Tavern you may have found the Catwoman leaning on the bar, Batman punching in food orders or the Joker could have greeted you and immediately asked if you had seen “his friend, Harvey Dent.”
The same crew will be serving on Friday, July 18 for all shows. Photos by Brad Luttrell | Staff
Fire ignites fireworks at Lexington special-effects store
July 17, 2008
Lexington firefighters contained a large fire near downtown at Star Light & Magic, an online theater and stage supply store on Jefferson Street.
Friends swarm the Lord of the Flies
July 17, 2008
A look at the ‘Lord of the Flies’ rehearsal and the old friends who have come together to produce it.
Photos by Emily Spence, Audio by Rich Copley
Joggling for the gold
July 15, 2008
The week-long International Jugglers’ Association annual festival being held in Lexington included a morning of joggling - a combination of juggling and running. The festival, which began Monday, includes numerous performances, workshops and competitions and is being held primarily at the Lexington Convention Center downtown.
Snakes Alive! Operation Twice Shy
July 11, 2008
Ten people have been arrested and another one cited by state conservations officers after a nearly two-year undercover investigation of the illegal possession, importation and buying and selling of venomous snakes and other reptiles. FULL STORY
