Oompa-Loompa Oompa-Loompas (from left) Wrehn Thompson, Natalie Shuck, Anna Gerber, Mckenna Rall, MacKenzi Thompson, Raelyn Hahn and Troy Johnson are mesmerized while practicing “I See It All on TV” for the Star Players’ upcoming production of Willy Wonka. Read More
Star chalk Mary Newell (front) and Kait Huston work on sidewalk chalk drawings featuring Roald Dahl’s “Willy Wonka” characters Saturday while the box office was open for ticket sales for the upcoming Star Players’ production of the show. Read More
Palace having theater camp MARION — Set the Stage theater camps at the historic Marion Palace Theatre, located in downtown Marion, offer youth ages 6-15 the opportunity to become involved in the arts. Students may choose between camp dates July 25-29 and Aug. 1-5. Read More
Star Players, Upper merchants putting on A Wily Wonka July The Star Players are teaming up with Upper Sandusky merchants for A Willy Wonka July. “Willy Wonka” cast members will be kicking off events at 7 p.m. today during Shop Local, Shop Late by performing a medley of songs from the show at the courthouse. Read More
Forest fireworks set for Saturday FOREST — The Tree Town Festival Committee, the Forest Fire Department and Jackson-Forest EMS encourage attendees to follow rules for the fireworks to be held at the festival at 10:30 p.m. Saturday Gormley Park, Forest. The entrance to the festival parking areas and fireworks viewing and is from Spiedel Avenue and the end of East Daisy Street. Read More
Annual Wyandot music festival set Grab your hats and boots and get ready for a day in the sun. Wyanstock is back. The third annual Wyandot County music festival goes from noon to midnight Saturday at the fairgrounds, featuring live music from nine regional bands; food, craft beer and wine from local vendors; a gun raffle and a few new attractions. Read More
Willy Wonka The Star Players are busy preparing for the summer musical, “Willy Wonka,” which will be staged Aug. 5-7 and 12-14. Cast members, from left; Jim Stauffer, Jim Ruhlen, Brandi Boes, Sam Smith, Tiffany Hunter, Don Spiegel and Andrea Schneider are shown rehearsing a scene from Act I. Submitted photo Read More
Church to have festival for fireworks First Baptist Church of Upper Sandusky, located at 590 Houpt Drive, will be holding the First Baptist Fireworks Festival from 6-9 p.m. Saturday prior to the city’s fireworks display. Read More
Tree Town Festival has full slate of events scheduled FOREST — The 2016 Tree Town Festival invites everyone to “rediscover Forest” by attending the event July 8-10 at Gormley Park, located on Mary Street. Read More
Ritz Players announce cast for next month’s ‘Into the Woods’ TIFFIN — The Ritz Players have announced the cast for “Into the Woods,” to be staged at 7:30 p.m. July 15, 16 and 23 and 2 p.m. July 24 at the Ritz Theatre, 30 S. Washington St., Tiffin. Read More