Depending on your age bracket, you may not remember the wildly cheesy 1980 movie musical flop “Xanadu.” It was a celebration of ELO pop tunes, pink leg-warmers, roller skates and the irresistible ...

That’s right… Xanadu is finally out on DVD! I know this is probably on 80% of critics worst movie of all time, but it really gets a bad rap. Olivia Newton John is fresh off her success in Grease and ...

Electric Light Orchestra began with the premise of following through on what the Beatles had accomplished bringing classical arrangements to a rock ‘n’ roll aesthetic while seeing how much further ...

Although roller skates, disco balls and music by the Electric Light Orchestra might not be what comes to mind when you think of “art,” that’s exactly what the premise of the camp “Xanadu the Musical” ...

The Springfield Arts Council’s Youth Arts Ambassadors (YAA) want to take you on a weekend trip to a place you may not have heard of, but with a vibe you may not want to return from. “Xanadu Jr.” mixes ...

I knew all the songs. I’m not sure if I should be embarrassed or not, but while shooting photos this afternoon during a dress rehearsal for the middle school’s production of “Xanadu,” the music was ...

Update: Due to non-COVID-related developments, the opening of the production has been moved back to Aug. 23. If you held tickets for any of the postponed Aug. 19-21 performances, contact the theater ...

It's the final curtain for Jeff Lynne’s ELO (Electric Light Orchestra). After four decades and selling 50 million records worldwide, Lynne announced the band will embark on a farewell tour this fall ...

Richard Tandy, who played keyboards for Electric Light Orchestra on all of its records since 1972 including the Top 10 hits “Evil Woman,” “Telephone Line” and “Don’t Bring Me Down,” died Wednesday. He ...