Author Lisa M. Frazier

Charles Dickens's most beloved story returns to the stage in the Westport Country Playhouse's second annual offering of "A Christmas Carol." This classic holiday tale chronicles the nocturnal adventure of Ebenezer Scrooge, as the three spirits of Christmas inspire him to recognize the true meaning of Christmas.

Stand-up comedy meets the Fray? With Johnny Cardinale, that's what it's all about. A comedian who's been doing stand-up for about eight years, Cardinale combines popular music and his guitar with funny comic skits. The Mirror was able to catch up with Cardinale before his performance at Fairfield on Friday night.

When was the last time you took a lift up to the third floor in Canisius while being entertained by campus thespians? Fairfield University unknowingly became part of a worldwide theater "relay-race," during which Theatre Fairfield puts on spontaneous performances around campus for one week, until the plays are passed on to the next theatre group.