Arts and Entertainment

King O’ The Moon is the new show opening Friday night at the Hippodrome in Gainesville. Even though the play is a sequel to a show from the Hipp’s season last year, you don’t have to see the first one to understand and enjoy this play. The play is set …

TED-X will be coming to the University of Florida’s Phillips Center on Saturday, Feb. 23, for TED-X UF. Experts in their fields will address the topic “Pursuing Passion.”

Assisted-hearing techology has been installed at the main stage and cinema of the Hippodrome Theatre in Gainesville.

Gainesville Improv festival, which will continue through Saturday night, is hosting improv groups from around the country. There will be three acts each night.

Under the alter ego Jade Jolie, Josh Green of Gainesville is one of 11 finalists on RuPaul's Drag Race, a reality competition combining elements of Project Runway and America's Next Top Model that aims to crown "America's Next Drag Superstar."

The Florida Experimental Film Festival starts on Friday. The festival staff narrowed down more than 800 film entries to 71.

Porter's Community Farm hosting the Porter's Potluck and BBQ on Feb. 9 at 2 p.m as part of Local Food Week in Gainesville this year.

The Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida opened an exhibit that features the work of Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn. The exhibit is free and will remain open until April 28.

Through Hasbro's online "Save Your Token" campaign, voters elected to replace Monopoly's traditional iron game piece with a cat.

About 30 minutes north of downtown Gainesville, past farm land and dirt roads, under shady trees and the bright sun, Finca Mycol bustled with volunteers Wednesday.