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- Sets, dance and rock'n'roll - Guardian Unlimited
It is just before midday on a damp Saturday morning, but already several hundred people have squeezed into the theatre. At least 500 more are crammed around the entrances - such is their eagerness to see the Bush theatre's new sketch show, 50 Ways to ...
- 'Bulrusher' both magical and touching - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Water pours from the ceiling and fog sweeps the floor in Pillsbury House Theatre's elemental staging of "Bulrusher," which opened with a splash Thursday in Minneapolis. When the air cleared and the lights came up at the end of Eisa Davis' gleaming ...
- Arlington community calendar - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Arlington community calendarFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 1 hour agoPeace Chain, a performance event featuring music, dance, poetry and culminating in a dance in which the audience may participate, 1 pm, The Modern, ...
- McGovern milestones to be celebrated - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
McGovern milestones to be celebratedSioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - 1 hour agoNorma Wilson will share part of "The Nature of Native American Poetry" and her other books. McGovern and other authors will sign books in the library from ...
- Mamma Mia: the winner takes it all - NEWS.com.au
NEWS.com.auMamma Mia: the winner takes it allNEWS.com.au, Australia - 3 hours agoHis songs have got such imagery and poetry. I would like to star in it - I'd have a crack at it. I really enjoyed doing Mamma Mia! so why not? ...
- London to host Russian poetry and arts festival in June (Russian Information Agency Novosti)
MOSCOW, May 30 (RIA Novosti) - The sixth international festival of Russian poetry and arts "Pushkin in Britain" will be held in London on June 5-10, the organizers said.
- New on the Net: Fourth of July edition - Cleveland Plain Dealer
The Fourth of July weekend seems like a good time to stay close, save gas and take an online visit to the National Archives, maybe for an exploration of the Declaration of Independence. You can find a scanned copy of the original, the text ...
- Duke it out -- haiku-style - Idaho Statesman
This all-ages poetry slam features a haiku battle, a slam and a multi-voice poem all rolled into one. Poets and audience members are invited to join in the creativity. Sign-ups start at 6:30 p.m. Monday with a show at 7 p.m. for a door price of $5 ...
- Gretchen Rubin: The Balanced Life: 19 Tips for Cheering Yourself Up -- From 200 Years Ago. (HuffingtonPost)
While reading a biography of English writer Sydney Smith, Hesketh Pearson's The Smith of Smiths, I stumbled across this letter. In 1820, Smith wrote...
- It Keeps Growing (The Post-Standard)
Dust off your copy of "The Wizard of Oz" and prepare to immerse yourself in the land over the rainbow. The village of Chittenango is again painting its sidewalks yellow and inviting young and old to help celebrate the village's 30th celebration of Oz.
- Consider essences of poetry - Naples Sun TImes
Consider essences of poetryNaples Sun TImes, FL - 1 hour agoWe get our English word, essence, from the Greek ousia (being) and later, from the Latin word, esse (to be/is). It can be translated to mean, "The permanent ...
- Dylan Thomas Prize Finalists Announced (The New York Sun)
The 14 finalists for the Dylan Thomas literary prize were announced yesterday, the BBC reported. The award honors English-language works by authors under 30, and is one of the largest literary purses an author can receive. At a press conference in Swansea, Wales, the late poet's hometown, actor Michael Sheen read the names of works of fiction and poetry that will vie for the $115,000 prize, to ...
- Webster Defines it an Author Refines it, "Womanhood" a Poet's Perspective (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
What happens when the human spirit endures loss, betrayal, addiction, depression, and self-doubt? Poet/Author Yolanda Merz answers these questions and more in her book The Words I Speak: A Poet's Perspective.
- Budding Prides (Metro Weekly)
Unity might be key in celebrating Capital Pride. There is, however, also something special about celebrating what might set a group apart, says SaVanna Wanzer, a transgender activist who serves on the board of directors at Whitman-Walker Clinic.
- Travel 411: Stars, politicians among authors at book festival (TCPalm.com)
Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival on Sept. 27 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The event was started by first lady Laura Bush as a way to celebrate reading and books.
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