Audible.com fiction top 5 for week ending July 26:

Audible.com fiction top 5 for week ending July 26:

vThe Adventures of Tom Stranger, Interdimensional Insurance Agent: by Larry Correia, narrated by Adam Baldwin (Audible Studios)

vScrewball: by Simon Rich, narrated by Scott Aiello, Beck Bennett (Audible Studios)

vThrawn: Treason: Star Wars: Thrawn, Book 3: by Timothy Zahn, narrated by Marc Thompson (Random House Audio)

v Proof of Love: by Chisa Hutchinson, narrated by Brenda Pressley (Audible Studios)

v Where the Crawdads Sing: by Delia Owens, narrated by Cassandra Campbell (Penguin Audio)

“AMERICA’S GOT TALENT” (8 P.M., NBC): Comedy legend Jay Leno joins the panel as a guest judge during round four of the judge cuts and gets the opportunity to send an act directly to the live shows. Contestants have one last chance to impress the judges before going live for America’s vote.

TV LISTING, B5

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

Playhouse sets auditions for ‘Art’

YOUNGSTOWN

Auditions for the Youngstown Playhouse’s production of “Art” will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the theater, which is off Glenwood Avenue. Callbacks, if necessary, will be Wednesday.

“Art” is being directed by Frank Martin. All roles are open. The cast calls for two women and one man: Simone, age 35-50; Marion, age 35-50; and Yvan: age 30-40.

Rehearsals will begin Aug. 12. Performances will be in the Moyer Room Sept. 27-Oct. 6.

Written by Yasmina Reza, “Art” is the winner of two Moliere Awards and a Tony Award. It tells the story of three friends, one of whom purchases an expensive piece of art which prompts divided opinions within the group and becomes a source of conflict.

Exhibit showcases portraits of pets

YOUNGSTOWN

“The Art of Your Pet: Portraits by Bill Dotson,” an exhibit in the upstairs gallery hall of the Arms Family Museum, 648 Wick Ave., is on display through Nov. 10.

Dotson, a Youngstown native, has a decades-long career drawing realistic portraits in ink. He is known for his likenesses of sports figures and celebrities.

His pet portraits were first exhibited at the Butler Institute of American Art in 2007, where he regularly added live drawing demonstrations. Dotson will also be in-residence at various times throughout “The Art of Your Pet” exhibit.

Antique toy buyer is in town today

AUSTINTOWN

Joel Magee, a vintage toy expert who appears on the History Channel show “Pawn Stars,” will host a vintage toy buying show from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at the Hampton Inn, 880 North Canfield Niles Road. Admission and parking are free.

Magee will offer on-the-spot cash payments for popular toys from the 20th century and earlier.

Examples include Pez dispensers, Star Wars and Beatles memorabilia, superhero figurines, baseball cards, 1940-60’s comic books, as well as Shirley Temple dolls, Hot Wheels and Hummel figurines. For information, go to toyscout.com.