Dust Child is a powerful novel that follows the intertwined stories of two Vietnamese sisters, a Black American veteran, and a young Amerasian man searching for his identity. Set during the Vietnam War and decades later, the book explores love, abandonment, trauma, and the lasting impact of conflict on families. As each character struggles with secrets
Hay Fever by Noël Coward is a sharp-witted comedy of manners that follows the eccentric Bliss family as they each invite unsuspecting guests to their country home for the weekend. Chaos ensues as the self-absorbed family members engage in theatrical antics, blurring the line between reality and performance. With biting humor and rapid-fire dialogue, the play
Come to laugh OR play! Either way, come with some fun suggestions and visit the hobnob theatre website for details and Friday, June 5, tickets.
The T.W. Phillips Family - Contributions To The Growth of Butler Through Oil & Gas And Philanthropy July 10 & 11 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 322 North McKean Street Free – Donations welcome
Enjoy live music against the backdrop of the beautiful TW Phillips Building on Main Street. Radiant Strings grew from a mantra passed down through a family of musicians: "IT'S NOT CALLED WORKING THE VIOLIN, IT'S CALLED PLAYING THE VIOLIN." That mantra shaped our founder Nicole from the moment she picked up a violin at age
Butler Magic is a locally produced silent film celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, bringing together the region’s most talented performers and featuring Butler County's most iconic locations in one imaginative, cinematic experience. When a present-day protagonist stumbles upon a mysterious prop trunk once belonging to Harry Houdini, he’s swept through time into a playful, high-stakes adventure. Joined
Born out of the heart of the Rust Belt, Cook McKoy (lead singer of Dinnerbell Road) brings a raw, industrial edge to the acoustic stage. Drawing inspiration from the smokestacks and coal mines of Pennsylvania, his music explores the high-stakes stories of everyday life—from family history to the long road home. Armed with a Gibson J-45 and
Enjoy live music against the backdrop of the beautiful TW Phillips Building on Main Street. Skye Burkett is an active performer in the Pittsburgh and Cleveland music scenes, making appearances at venues such as The Original Pittsburgh Winery, Spirit Hall, Mr. Smalls Funhouse, Bop Stop, and many more. When not performing solo, you may find
Enjoy live music against the backdrop of the beautiful TW Phillips Building on Main Street. Since his high school days, Tom has been an active songwriter. He performed with the infamous band The Acoustic Weasels (eventually truncated to The Weasels) during the early 1990s, then formed and fronted the band Mind’s I in 1995.
