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- Kenya: 'We Have Had Enough of Foreign Plays' (AllAfrica.com)
For a very long time, plays that dominated Kenya's theatre scene were all foreign adaptations. Theatre powerhouses such as Mbalamwezi, Phoenix Players and Heartstrings Ensemble barely had a Kenyan production worth writing home about.
- Generosity of former Detroit Arsenal worker impressed others - Detroit News
WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP -- Sidney M. Lenhoff was known for his big-hearted ways. "He grew up in poverty during the Great Depression, but was always generous to his friends and relatives," said his son, Alan Lenhoff, director of product development ...
- THE LEGEND OF COLTON T. BRYANT - New York Times
THE LEGEND OF COLTON T. BRYANTNew York Times, United States - Jun 6, 2008It’s not a stretch to call them poetry. But the more I read of this book and the more I marveled at Fuller’s evocative descriptions of sunrises and mountain ...
- Going boldly where no Lebanese publisher has gone before (The Daily Star Lebannon)
Poetry doesn't command much presence in publishing circles. The profile of English-language poetry in countries where English is not the first language - Beirut for instance - is particularly slight. The poetry that is on offer locally (if on a small scale) is in Arabic and to a lesser extent French.
- Chalk up to enthusiasm - Aucklander
Chalk up to enthusiasmAucklander, New Zealand - 4 hours agoSiobhan Harvey's dedication to promoting poetry in Manukau will be evident tomorrow on city footpaths. Sharu Delilkan reports In seven years at Cockle Bay, ...
- Being the Nation's Poet Laureate is a Total Pain - Gawker
Being the poet laureate is the highest honor a poet can receive in this country. You get $35,000 and a beautiful office in the Library of Congress. ( Kay Ryan just became the newest laureate, tasked with "bringing poetry to the forefront of the ...
- Six plays set to premiere at UW-Marinette - Green Bay Press-Gazette
The event will feature six new plays written by area residents in the spring workshop — four comedy-dramas, one psychological drama and a full-length verse drama based on the paintings and poetry of local artist and playwright, Jan Ross Deetjen ...
- July 4 is more than a holiday - La Crosse Tribune
Another July 4 is upon us. In addition to fireworks, flags and hot dogs on this day, each one of us should take it upon himself or herself to read the Constitution and the first 10 amendments to it — the Bill of Rights. These are precious gifts ...
- Stage listings - San Francisco Guardian
*Stage listings are compiled by Deborah Giattina. Performance times may change; call venues to confirm. Reviewers are Robert Avila, Rita Felciano, Giattina, and Nicole Gluckstern. Avant GardARAMA! Exit on Taylor, 277 Taylor; www.theexit.org . $15-30 ...
- Drummer auctions kit in aid of hospice - This is Hampshire
WINCHESTER pop star Andy Burrows is set to give a cash windfall to Naomi House hospice. The Razorlight drummer, pictured, is auctioning a vintage drumkit on which he recorded the band's multi-million selling second album. The sparkling-green Ludwig ...
- Grant helps Arna Bontemps start book project - Alexandria Town Talk
Grant helps Arna Bontemps start book projectAlexandria Town Talk, LA - 18 minutes agoHe wrote 25 books of poetry, history, biography, fiction and anthologies. Unique with the Alexandria program is that children will be paired with a senior, ...
- MUSIC (Washington Post)
The Birchmere booked Orchestra Baobab into its spacious, no-seats dance hall on Thursday night, rather than the usual stage-and-tables performing space. Good thing -- it's impossible to sit still when this Senegalese band gets moving, and it gets moving fast. Churning out a set of Afro-Cuban dance...
- Jack White's ode to Detroit - Guardian Blogs
He may prefer to dress like a pearly king now, but it's Motor City all the way for the White Stripes man Jack White, he of the White Stripes fame, has penned a poem for his beloved hometown of Detroit. Rumours that the city's premier rock star wanted ...
- Kathleen Edwards, Leslie Feist: why does Canada produce so many great ... - Times Online
On June 30, Kathleen Edwards is headlining a free concert in Trafalgar Square to celebrate Canada Day. She’s a highly regarded singer-songwriter whose third album, Asking for Flowers, has placed her on the cusp of an international breakthrough. By ...
- Plenty To Do At Centers (Brandon News & Tribune)
The Hillsborough County Department of Aging Services offers seniors leisure activities, field trips, educational classes and lunch at senior centers in Brandon, Plant City, Ruskin, Lutz, Wimauma and two locations in Tampa, Riverside and West Shore.
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