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  MUSIC

  Vinyl records making a rapid comeback

  The needle’s back in the groove as hipsters, nostalgic baby boomers and a generation of youths raised on digital tunes buy up LPs at a rapid rate.
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  Movies

  Sacha Baron Cohen tries sticking with the script

  Fans and detractors alike will bring the same set of questions to the new Sacha Baron Cohen movie, The Dictator, in which he plays Admiral General Aladeen, the tyrannical, extravagantly bearded leader of the fictional Republic of Wadiya. What fresh outrage have we now from this British comic guerrilla who has managed to annoy the Anti-Defamation League, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation and the government of Kazakhstan, to name just a few unamused parties? Who exactly is the joke on this time, and will they get it? And what happens when the most aggressive and confrontational satirist in contemporary comedy has to make do without real-life foils and stooges?
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  Movies

  Nerd power

  A four-day celebration of comic-book culture kicks off Thursday at the O Cinema.
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  Arts benefit

  Tigertail hosts benefit Saturday to help match challenge grant

  Before Art Basel, before the New World Symphony, there was Tigertail Productions, Miami’s tropically flavored, impishly styled but dedicatedly serious avant-garde arts presenter, which hosts its annual fundraiser Saturday night.
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  Movies

  Culture shock prevailed on the set of ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’

  Filming in India was an unusual – and welcome – challenge for the all-star cast.
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  Screen gems

  The week ahead at the movies and on TV
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  ABC correspondent celebrates her (and our) passion for swimming

  ABC correspondent Lynn Sherr celebrates her — and our — passion for swimming.
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  Memoir

  Gregg Allman’s memoir brims with road stories and family pain

  Any one of Gregg Allman’s stories about his life could lure a reader into his new memoir, but the 64-year-old Allman begins My Cross to Bear with his biggest moment of shame, the induction of the Allman Brothers Band into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995.
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  Luxury movie theater opens in Boca Raton; Hallandale Beach next

  Going to the movies in South Florida is about to hit a new level of luxury.
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  Dance

  Troupe another way for New World’s Peter London to nurture dancers

  Troupe is another way for New World’s Peter London to nurture dancers
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  Distress signals

  Whit Stillman returns with ‘Damsels in Distress’ — his first film in 13 years.
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  Tonys favor ‘Once,’ Gershwin musicals and a ‘Peter Pan’ prequel

  Nominations for the 66th annual Tony Awards celebrate two modest Broadway shows.
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  Coral Gables/Performing Arts

  Young Talent Big Dreams finds tomorrow’s stars

  Actors’ Playhouse and The Children’s Trust wrapped its six-month talent competition with a lavish finals show. The overall winners: two sisters from Kendall and their stellar performance of Haydn.
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  Screen gems

  The week ahead at the movies and on TV
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  Television

  'Magic City' TV show struggled to find real breasts in Miami casting

  Shooting a period film anywhere is tricky. Buildings get updated, cars get sleeker, clothes change with the seasons. So when Starz network’s Magic City came to town last year to shoot their 1959 Miami Beach drama, producers were obsessive.
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  Heart of darkness

  ‘The Raven’ reinvents the life and work of Edgar Allan Poe as a horror fable.
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  Miami

  Report: 2 Cuban actors headed for New York film festival stay in Miami

  Two young stars of a Cuban film featured in a New York film festival never showed up for their movie’s screening and are believed to have slipped away in Miami.
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  Screen gems

  The week ahead at the movies and on TV
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  Movies

  Cronenberg, Daniels give Cannes lineup a North American spin

  The Cannes Film Festival is set to feature one of the richest North American slates in years, as Lee Daniels, David Cronenberg, Jeff Nichols and Wes Anderson will all screen films in competition at the world’s most prestigious film gathering, while an adaptation of a classic American novel will also get the Croisette treatment.
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  Arsht Center Gala

  Kevin Costner headlines Western-themed Arsht Center gala with Modern West band

  Arsht Center goes ‘out of the box’ by booking Oscar-winner Kevin Costner as the headliner for its annual gala. Costner performs with his Modern West band at Western-themed event Saturday.

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