When Vicki Lawrence was asked to play Thelma Harper, aka “Mama,” she wasn’t sure about the role. She was hesitant to play an older woman as an actress in her 20s. : Now, “Mama” is iconic.  : Lawrence ...

A group of southern Arizona teens brings a local twist to the Broadway hit Hadestown, blending Tucson’s culture with the show’s timeless themes.

On TV’s “Impractical Jokers,” Sal Vulcano embarrasses, challenges and pranks his longtime friends. : After touring with his castmates, Vulcano is on his own doing stand-up comedy. He brings his show ...

A storm of gunfire swept through a Tucson area parking lot on this day in 2011. It left 6 dead, 13 wounded—and wounded our community too.