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- Desperately seeking Alex - Telegraph
The fundraiser, named “Desperately Seeking Alex,†is a poetry, arts and music event to be held in Manchester’s Greenroom on January 15th. Andrea Wren, who is among the event's organisers, said: “Alex was a person who had an interest in ...
- Catholic priest to be speaker at 35th annual MLK breakfast - Springfield Catholic Times
Catholic priest to be speaker at 35th annual MLK breakfastSpringfield Catholic TimesActive as a lecturer in the areas of African and African-American spirituality, and African-American history and culture, Father Brown also periodically ...and more »
- Angela Davis - March 1986 - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerAngela Davis - March 1986Jamaica GleanerEvery year, we celebrate Black History Month, and at each ceremony, poetry reading and film festival, we gather in jubilant, sometimes defiant affirmation ...
- 'Cisco Kid' rides again at the Gaslight Theatre On stage - California Chronicle
'Cisco Kid' rides again at the Gaslight Theatre On stageCalifornia ChronicleNow, if you don't care much about poetry, you may think: So what? But to those of us who love it, a new Steve Orlen book is reason to celebrate. ...and more »
- We love our town, 'to the depths of our souls' - fwdailynews.com
We love our town, 'to the depths of our souls'fwdailynews.comFamily values? What about chocolate or poetry or art? I attended the fundraiser and auction last Saturday night for the revitalization of Angola. ...
- Katrina-Inspired Hell and High Water Will Get World Premiere in NYC April 1 - Playbill.com
Katrina-Inspired Hell and High Water Will Get World Premiere in NYC April 1Playbill.comThis new work includes multimedia, poetry, dance and New Orleans music." The cast will feature Richarda Abrams, Frances Chewning, Ross DeGraw, Joyce Griffen ...
- Katrina-Inspired Hell and High Water Will Get World ... - Playbill
Jamuna Yvette Sirker's Hell and High Water, or Lessons for When the Sky Falls , directed and produced Lorca Peress, will get its world premiere in Manhattan April 1-18. The play — inspired by the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina — is presented by ...
- Publish and be damned: Young writer's ego dramatically punctured - The Independent
She is the daughter of a famous German professor and at 17, her best-selling debut novel about sex, drugs and teenage self-discovery is already in its third edition, only weeks after being published. With her book also just nominated for a major ...
- A tempestuous tale - Baltimore Sun
A tempestuous taleBaltimore SunShe wrote plays, poetry and memoirs, and became an abolitionist. And yet, she was kept away from her two daughters for most of their childhoods. ...and more »
- Spain influences group's performance - Digital Collegian
Flamenco music and poetry will fill the State Theatre tonight as the State College Area High School Master Singers recreate the culture of AndalucÃa, Spain. At 8 tonight, the Master Singers will perform "The Mysticism of Spain," featuring the poetry ...
- First lady to announce new Mo. poet laureate - KOAM-TV
First lady to announce new Mo. poet laureateKOAM-TVAP - March 3, 2010 5:14 AM ET First lady Georganne Nixon was to announce the new poet laureate Wednesday during an annual poetry competition in Jefferson ...and more »
- Precious is the mother of all weepies - This is London
This is LondonPrecious is the mother of all weepiesThis is LondonThe melodrama is never without a degree of poetry, as if a movie by Douglas Sirk had finally — after all these years — got to be told from the point of view ...and more »
- 112-year-old woman plans to give a performance for the ages - Contra Costa Times
At 112, Mother Ruby Muhammad wants to live to be the oldest person in the world, but for now she's fulfilling another dream: She'll be performing on stage — singing gospel, telling stories and reciting poems she's written — to commemorate ...
- From cockroaches to Potemkin - Ha'aretz
From cockroaches to PotemkinHa'aretzThere is something poetic about it - the films I show aren't films of prose but rather of poetry. The audience responded to this fantastically. ...
- Get to know Mike Mennard (click for full story) - Lincoln Journal Star
This year, he will release his first collection of kids' poetry, "To the Ledge at the Edge of the Universe." He also plans to record a sixth album, with a pirate Christmas theme. An English teacher at Union College, Mennard has won awards and ...
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