Tammy Wynette

"The Sapphires," which opens Friday, is the crowd-pleasing, based-on-actual-people story of four young Aboriginal women who team up with a male Irish manager and perform for American troops in Vietnam, so it's covering its bases internationally. The...

I was in New York City last week. On Tuesday, Election Day, CNN had big screens in Times Square, and I joined the folks watching the returns. We cheered a lot, especially when CNN turned cameras on us. On Wednesday, a nor'easter struck NYC. I can't...

Chris and Heather’s 2012 Country Calendar Show: Artist Heather McAdams’ annual calendar of country stars is brought to life with performances by Scott Ligon and Kelly Hogan (as George Jones and Tammy Wynette), the Possum Hollow Boys (Lonzo and...

So at the Auditorium Theatre – the 3,929-seat Auditorium Theatre – one currently finds an Australian Elwood Blues, a British Jake Blues and aEuropean cover band, all working, along with a trio of women called the Bluettes, for Dutch producers....

Iris DeMent's new album, “Sing the Delta,” is steeped in gospel style and the acclaimed singer-songwriter brought that spirit with her on Saturday at Plaza Live. It wasn't the heavy-handed, fire-and-brimstone, hand-waving fervor of a tent...

Leslie Jordan's "Fruit Fly" at the Celebration Theatre is reviewed for the Los Angeles Times by Daryl H. Miller....

Kellie Pickler, a finalist from the fifth season of "American Idol," stopped by Thursday night's (April 5) Top 8 results show to perform her latest single, "Where's Tammy Wynette."...

"Idol" alum Kellie Pickler returned tonight to sing "Where's Tammy Wynette When You Need Her?" She did just fine without winning the show, which should give this year's finalists hope....

"Billy Connolly Live!" is through Oct. 9 at the Royal George Theatre, 1641 North Halsted St.; Tickets: $45 at 312-988-9000 or www.ticketmaster.com If you want to annoy the Big Yin, just accuse him of peddling comic nostalgia. “Nostalgia?� Billy...

This weekend is approaching, and it's the last chance to see some fine Central Florida theater. If you haven't been yet, check out Pump Boys and Dinettes, Noises Off or The Turn of the Screw. At Jester Theater Company's “Noises Off,” don't...

Singers Reba McEntire and Jean Shepard and songwriter Bobby Braddock have been chosen to join the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, hall officials have announced. McEntire, who is back on the charts with her country take on Beyonce's......