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- 'Billy Elliot,' 'Shrek' head list of fall musicals on Broadway (Jam! Showbiz)
NEW YORK - 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."
- Pipes of Christmas will celebrate its 10th anniversary with shows in Summit, New York City (The Somerset Reporter)
COURTESY WARREN WESTURAThe Kevin Ray Blandford Memorial Pipe Band from Redlands, Calif. will perform at the 10th annual Pipes of Christmas concerts this December. SUMMIT -- The Pipes of Christmas will celebrate its 10th anniversary season with performances in New...
- Lives Remembered: Gerry Sanderson (Independent)
Gerry Sanderson, who has died aged 55, was the classic English eccentric, whose talent was as deep as his love of life. His frequent balls and bashes, he declared, were the perfect antidote to the often clinical, calculating world of architecture in which he made his name. The party venues were his own country homes – Bucklebury Place in Berkshire and The Manor House at Petty France, ...
- ‘Iodine' presents a darker change of pace for ‘Girl Named Zippy' author (Miami Herald)
Haven Kimmel knows, as all writers do, that successful authors must approach their craft with as many useful tools as possible: patience, stamina, exemplary research skills. But in her case, she jokes, a healthy dollop of something else is helpful.
- Calendar (Northbrook Star)
Deadline for calendar items is 10 days in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mail to glenview@pioneerlocal.com.
- Shakespeare Theatre of NJ's 'Romeo and Juliet' Opens (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's new production of Romeo and Juliet opens Oct. 18 after previews from Oct. 15 at the F. M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre. Jordan Coughtry is Romeo, and Rebecca Brooksher is Juliet.
- IWP presents panel discussion (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
The University of Iowa International Writing Program will present its first panel discussion of the 2008 residencies at noon today in meeting room A of the Iowa City Public Library.
- Madonna's 'Filth and Wisdom' a gritty tale - San Diego Union Tribune
Madonna's 'Filth and Wisdom' a gritty taleSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - 2 hours agoHutz plays AK, a grimy, poetry-spouting musician who loves sitting in an empty bath tub and speaking straight into the camera. The narration is an annoying ...
- Local poet’s work being featured by Keillor today across the nation (Bowling Green Daily News)
Not many people can attribute their five minutes of fame to a routine dental cleaning. But that’s at least the “partial” case for Western Kentucky University English professor Tom Hunley.
- 'Goldengrove' follows grief-stricken teenager - Akron Beacon Journal
So much seems tragic when we're teenagers: our appeal — or rather, the lack thereof — to the opposite sex; our embarrassing parents; a spectacularly bad haircut. Nico, the 13-year-old protagonist of Francine Prose's new novel, experiences all ...
- Powderhorn Bird Watch - Southside Pride
Southside PridePowderhorn Bird WatchSouthside Pride, MN - 1 hour agoThen it advanced to the spontaneous and wonderful, such as unicycle riding, stupid human tricks, poetry recitations, and finally an unbelievable display of ...
- Davison band, Chiodos, comes to Detroit - MLive.com
Courtesy photo Chiodos will headline at The Fillmore in Detroit on Friday. Extensive touring and word-of-mouth publicity has allowed Davison-based Chiodos to move from small clubs like Flint Local 432 to theaters such as The Fillmore Detroit-- and it ...
- The Poet Who Invented Himself - Forward
The Poet Who Invented HimselfForward, NY - 18 minutes agoBy Joshua Cohen By Nili Scharf Gold Even to those who have no Hebrew, the name “Yehuda Amichai” might sound like a line of poetry, and poetry, at its best, ...
- Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth Hosts a Program of David Bowie's ... - Art Daily
Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth Hosts a Program of David Bowie's ...Art Daily - 15 hours agoIn 1969 he co-founded Beckenham Arts Lab in South London, England, a crucible for experimentation that hosted artist studios, poetry readings, ...
- Longtime editor of literary journal dies at 99 (The Nashua Telegraph)
Charlotte Kohler, who helped shape the path of literature as the longtime editor of the small but influential Virginia Quarterly Review, died Sept. 15 of congestive heart failure at her home in Charlottesville, Va. She died one day before her 100th birthday. ... - By MATT SCHUDEL The Washington Post
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