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- TGI Saturday (Honolulu Advertiser)
The 4 indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details.
- 'Ah, Wilderness!' sets sentimental comedy in the woods (The Capital Times)
SPRING GREEN -- Punctuated by the pop of Fourth of July firecrackers, the opening of "Ah, Wilderness!" at American Players Theatre reaches back toward a simpler, sweeter time. Like Garrison Keillor's beloved Lake Wobegon, back then, fathers were strong but even-tempered, women were protected and boys snuck out at night to shyly kiss their sweethearts -- and nothing more. It's a time that could ...
- It still comes easy to Ringo and pals - Boston Globe
Ringo Starr's All-Starr Band shows are like a dinner party. The amiable Beatles legend invites a few friends over and, with hope, the mood is lively, awkward lulls are avoided, and everyone goes home happy and hoping to do it again some time ...
- The 1 thing - Boston Globe
Stephen Greenblatt and Charles Mee's "Cardenio" makes room for star turns by several American Repertory Theatre regulars, but it's Thomas Derrah who scores the richest laughs as the cook at a wedding feast in Umbria. Pretentious food talk is, by now ...
- Saddam feared disease in prison, according to his `diary' - Kansas City Star
Ousted Iraqi President Saddam Hussein reacts in court in this 2006 file photo in Baghdad, Iraq. Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said Monday in publishing excerpts of his ...
- Miami-Dade County - Baltimore Sun
As Toby Barlow points out, epic poetry all but died out some time ago, and there hasn't been any hint that it's coming back. So for someone who works in advertising (he handles the Ford Motor Co. account), Barlow's choice of free verse for Sharp ...
- MUSEUMS (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
BROOKGREEN GARDENS, U.S. 17, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island, is a National Historic Landmark with a collection of outdoor sculptures by American artists, and an accredited zoo. Two sculpture exhibitions titled "Good Things Come in Small Packages: Metallic and Relief Sculpture" and "The Bronze Zoo: Anna Hyatt Huntington and Exotic Animals" are on display in the Rainey Sculpture ...
- Strings Attached To Primo Levi - Jewish Week
When Michael Hersch wrote his “Fourteen Pieces†for unaccompanied violin, which will have its American premiere on Sunday, he was inspired — perhaps guided — by eight fragments from the poetry of Primo Levi. That is not in itself unusual ...
- Stop the War benefit evening - Saudi Gazette
At a Stop the War Coalition benefit evening held at St James’s Church in Piccadilly, central London, last Thursday a succession of people prominent in Britain’s cultural life took to the platform to express their opposition to war through poetry ...
- Umm Kulthum: The Voice of Egypt - NPR
Umm Kulthum: The Voice of EgyptNPR - 44 minutes agoDanielson also points to Kulthum's great appreciation of fine poetry. "She had an ability to link musical improvisation to the meaning of the words that she ...
- Mystery writer to speak at state Authors Club convention - Dodge City Daily Globe
Mystery writer to speak at state Authors Club conventionDodge City Daily Globe, KS - 3 hours ago... “Creativity†and another on “Poetry†by Jane Holwerda of Dodge City; “Newspaper Writing†by Charlene Scott of The Dodge City Daily Globe; ...
- Quote of the day - Open Democracy
You have to make choices even when there's nothing to choose from In the last days of 2005, leading thinkers and scholars from around the world share their fears, hopes and expectations of 2006. 22 - 12 - 2005 Forty-nine of openDemocracy’s ...
- Prof. Joe Heithaus Contributes to National Art Museum of Sport Exhibit - DePauw University
DePauw UniversityProf. Joe Heithaus Contributes to National Art Museum of Sport ExhibitDePauw University, IN - 5 hours agoHis work has also appeared in Poetry, the North American Review, the African American Review and the Southern Review. Heithaus, who chairs DePauw's English ...
- Public Libraries Make Friends On Facebook, MySpace - Hartford Courant
Public Libraries Make Friends On Facebook, MySpaceHartford Courant, United States - 1 hour agoIt has also provided some surprises, Berescik said — like the unexpected popularity among the younger crowd of a regular poetry blog. ...
- May 1968 - a watershed in French life - International Herald Tribune
May 1968 - a watershed in French lifeInternational Herald Tribune, France - 2 hours agoMay 1968 was a watershed in French life, a holy moment of liberation for many, when youth coalesced, the workers listened and the semi-royal French ...
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