The Vintage Theater, 119 Penn Ave., Scranton, will premiere “We Pedal Uphill” by New York City filmmaker Roland Tec on Friday, Aug. 13, at 7 p.m. The film features a collection of vignettes that explore American lives during the time between September 11, 2001 to the election of 2008. The thirteen stories presented in “We Pedal Uphill” offer a portrait of “those who either stood bravely against...

While the weather outside may be turning damp and rainy, the local theater scene is set to heat up with the start of the winter months. November will see a slate of exciting productions brighten up the Electric City, so take a look and grab a show when the curtain comes up… Vintage Theater presents “Pride and Prejudice” Among the many groups and companies assembling their lineups is Scranton’s Vintage Theater,...

You can’t tell fall has begun by looking at the line up for the First Friday Scranton art walk scheduled for this Friday, Oct. 2. It’s packed with 28 venues across (and outside) downtown. Unique for October, Duffy Accessories, 218 Linden St., will be hosting a Literary Look-alike Contest with a chance to vote for your favorite look-alike. Performing at Outrageous, 515 Center St., will be local long-form improv...

What better way to kick off your Labor Day weekend than with First Friday in downtown Scranton? The next First Friday is set for Friday, Sept. 4, and will provide the perfect lead-in to a weekend dominated by La Festa Italiana in Scranton. Scranton’s vegan cafe, Eden, 344 Adams Ave., will host an interesting exhibit, “Artesania indigenas del bosque de lluvia (Indigenous Rainforest Arts & Crafts)” featuring...

Earlier this month The Vintage Theater held the final performance at its 222 Wyoming Avenue location. The theater is moving to 119 Penn Avenue and they’ll celebrate the move with a grand opening party on Saturday, September 12. The new location is larger, allowing The Vintage Theater to offer even more cultural and artistic events to the Scranton area, including – new this fall – improv comedy classes,...

If you can’t wait for LadyFest 2009 on July 24 in Nay Aug Park, get an early start with the LadyFest Kick Off Party scheduled for June 27 at 6 p.m. at the Vintage Theater, 222 Wyoming Ave., Scranton. The Kick Off Party will feature musicians Carlene Marjorino, Donnie Kirchner, Empty Cases, No West and Satellite; and artwork by Melissa Diltz, Desiree Zielinski, Brad Kisbaugh and Alec Hinz. Food will be provided by...