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- Country Fried Theatre | Even with its pop-country and comedic gimmicks, Honky Tonk Angels falls flat (Urban Tulsa)
Honky Tonk Angels: Bubba's Revenge, a musical comedy presented by the American Theatre Company and produced by Kitty Roberts, is not for me. If you dislike self-indulgence, fluff, and poorly sung popular music, then neither is it for you. Bubba's Revenge is the third in a series of shows, but fami... By Paul Sheckarski.
- Spanish bookstore in Port Chester encourages immigrants to read (The Journal News)
Many people who wander into Paula Farrier's Spanish bookstore have never read a book before. "I recommend something easy, and they keep coming back," Farrier said. "They say, 'Paula, I'm almost done with my book!'
- The Race is ON! Arboretum 5K and Awesome August Events - ReadMedia (press release)
The Race is ON! Arboretum 5K and Awesome August EventsReadMedia (press release), NY - 5 minutes agoThe Arboretum encourages creative individuals and those who support them to bring their music, poetry, prose, artwork, and crafts to share with others ...
- Hoops gold as easy as 'U-S-A!' (Morgan Hill Times)
The end of the headline above was the chant taking place at Cigar Bar & Grill in San Francisco last Saturday. I was there for a friend's bachelor party when before I knew what was happening, I was huddling with several hundred strangers.
- Popular Authors Sign On For National Book Festival - WJLA
Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among the 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival. The Library of Congress is organizing the festival on September 27th on the National Mall. The event was started by first lady Laura ...
- Silly for 'Billy' - Daily Freeman
Not since the heyday of the '80s British musical invasion - which brought "Cats," "The Phantom of Opera" and "Les Miserables" - has Broadway anticipated such a big, critically lauded musical from across the Atlantic as "Billy Elliot." It's the show ...
- County Commissioner Lawrence Weekly and - Vegas Eye
Vegas EyeCounty Commissioner Lawrence Weekly andVegas Eye, NV - 17 hours agoThe donations will benefit kindergarten through fifth grades and will be distributed to various schools throughout Clark County District D. Poetry Nightclub ...
- First Day of School Blues (New America Media)
A teenager, determined to make something of her life, faces one of the biggest challenges of her life when the principal of her continuation school for at-risk youth kicks her out because she's not able to prove her residency. But the teen isn't about to give up.
- Raymond C. Olson - Jamestown Post Journal
Raymond C. OlsonJamestown Post Journal, NY - 55 minutes agoHe also enjoyed writing short stories and poetry, and was working on a children's book at the time of his death. He loved all animals and the outdoors. ...
- Creative Type: Profiles of Arts Personalities - Downtown LA Scene
Creative Type: Profiles of Arts PersonalitiesDowntown LA Scene, CA - 6 hours agoCoolest artwork ever: A new piece called “Poetry on Fire†will be coming to MONA from a Stanford physicist. When you type on the vintage typewriter keys, ...
- Poetic return for city native (North Adams Transcript)
NORTH ADAMS -- A North Adams native and Drury High School graduate will return to the city on Saturday to share her poetry with a community she hid it from while growing up.
- Regional A&E Calendar | Oct. 8 - Auburn Reporter
Regional A&E Calendar | Oct. 8Auburn Reporter, WA - 1 hour agoFeatures live music, poetry and storytelling. Cost: $40-$100. The Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., Seattle. 206-292-2787, www.ticketmaster.com or ...
- Oakland Township man puts Dempseytown in book of poetry - Oil City Derrick
Oakland Township man puts Dempseytown in book of poetryOil City Derrick, PA - 32 minutes ago"A junkyard beside me, the birds singing, parts of conversations I hear from nearby neighbors, the (Tri-City) racetrack - I put it all together in my poetry ...
- Academics unearth UK's oldest joke 1 Aug 2008, 1356 hrs IST,IANS (The Times of India)
LONDON: A 1,000-year-old double-meaning wry observation is what British academics consider to be their country's oldest joke. They found it in the Codex Exoniensis, a 10th century book of Anglo-Saxon poetry held at Exeter Cathedral.
- Poetic Justice: Spike in sales for Kay Ryan, the next poet laureate (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
NEW YORK - Kay Ryan is no longer an unknown poet. Demand for her work jumped sharply Thursday upon the Library of Congress' announcement that she had been named the new U.S. poet laureate, a one-year term beginning in the fall.
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