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- 'Wit' title belies dehumanizing, dark play about imminent death - News-Press
"Wit" is not very funny. The Pulitzer-prize-winning play is gravely thought-provoking and beautifully written, says director Annie Rosemond. Of course, there are bits of humor here and there. It's OK to laugh. But this is no comedy. "It's a ...
- Slam turns poetry into performance (Owen Sound Sun Times)
Edgy, energetic, gutsy and invigorating were some of the words used to describe the poetry slam competition held in Durham on the weekend. “I’m getting goosebumps listening to it,” Dianne Ramsay, a poet from Owen Sound, said during a break in the competition Saturday. “I had no idea [...]
- Best Bets for the weekend - Ithaca Journal
Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly reprise their friendship from “Talladega Nights” in this tale of two 40-year-olds who've never left home and are forced to share a bedroom when their parents get married. They hate each other, become best friends ...
- Journey by the book (Kingston Daily Freeman)
Shannon McKenna Schmidt, right, and Joni Rendon. (Photo provided) Some people question the need for English majors, and others, like radio personality Garrison Keillor, lovingly poke fun at them. But a former resident of Kerhonkson and Ellenville has done them proud.
- Music! Dancing! Theatre! And much more... (The Globe and Mail)
For its second edition, the arts event has expanded its boundaries. From the sounds of New Orleans to South Asian Shakespeare and fresh work from Joni Mitchell, here's what you need to see
- Love of reading requires the right book, in the right hands - St. Petersburg Times
I love to read. As a middle school language arts teacher, part of my job is to teach reading. Not just the mechanics and strategies. I try to inspire children to be lifelong readers. Most middle schoolers don't like to read. Most people don't like to ...
- Freelancing for Pleasure and Profit - Gather.com
Gather.comFreelancing for Pleasure and ProfitGather.com, MA - 6 hours agoAre writing contests scams? Sadly, some writing contests are in fact scams. Don't ever enter anything sponsored by Poetry.com. They have scammed writers for ...
- NPS2008: First round bouts released for National Poetry Slam - Dane101
NPS2008: First round bouts released for National Poetry SlamDane101, WI - 8 hours agoSeventy-six slam poetry teams will be descending on the city of Madison starting August 3rd to engage in a war of words. NPS announced the final list of 76 ...ARTS BEAT Mouth music Isthmusall 2 news articles
- Garrett: Poetry in cleats - Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise
Garrett: Poetry in cleatsBartlesville Examiner Enterprise, OK - 6 hours agoBy Mike Tupa EE Sports Editor A certain up-and-coming boxer, a few years ago, coined the phrase: “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. ...
- Best pubs, bar none! - Liverpool City Council
Best pubs, bar none!Liverpool City Council, United Kingdom - 19 hours agoIt contains details of poetry, performance, comedy, history - and even magic - taking place in Liverpool pubs during 2008. Festival highlights include a ...
- Come to the World eBook Fair! - InfoToday.com
Come to the World eBook Fair!InfoToday.com - 1 hour agoThe Sound of Literary Works, by LiteralSystems, provides Classic Literature and Poetry recited, performed, and made into downloadable MP3 audio files. ...
- Langdon places in national tourney - Pilot-News
PLYMOUTH — Plymouth High School Speech and Debate Team member Andy Langdon returned in the wee hours Sunday morning holding a huge trophy that he earned in the final round of the National Forensic League Tournament. Langdon competed several days ...
- Visiting poets - Ledbury Reporter
Visiting poetsLedbury Reporter, UK - 15 hours agoIT is good news that six poets will visit local schools during the forthcoming Ledbury Poetry Festival in order to encourage young people to write in verse. ...
- Vandalism at Dem headquarters - La Crosse Tribune
On Tuesday, July 15, a person or persons spray-painted the windows of the Crawford-Vernon Democratic Party headquarters in Viroqua. In part, the paint spelled out “McCain ... he’s a vet!” Other words were unintelligible. I feel that this ...
- Nomadic style: Wilmington design couple launch new retail experience - Star News Online
The mere mention of Gay Adair, sorceress of style, or the couple's former Third Street store, The Red Dinette, inevitably invokes an impassioned soliloquy on how desperately the couple's retail presence is missed. The night of the opening, Gay ...
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