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- Arts in brief (Tri-City Herald)
Arts in brief for Friday, January 9.
- Bumbershoot: Theater makes a fast break for its 10 minutes of fame (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Theater at Bumbershoot is dance with puppets, or a bump-and-grind grounded in literary theory and self-help. It's a high-tech slide show and fake poetry. When real playwrights and actors are involved, they have 10 minutes to make good.
- Alan Lupo, 1938-2008 - Boston Globe
ON HIS PROWLING walks around the city, Al Lupo would always carry a heavy pocketful of quarters, so he'd be sure to have some coins handy for any unfortunate he'd meet. His philosophy was to give without hesitation and to everyone. He had a way of ...
- Bob Dylan’s greatest inspiration was Robert Burns’ poetry - Entertainment and Showbiz!
Bob Dylan’s greatest inspiration was Robert Burns’ poetryEntertainment and Showbiz!, India - 59 minutes ago... revealed to HMV as a part of “My Inspiration” campaign, that the poet has been the greatest inspirational factor behind his life and work. ...
- The 'grouchy' Dubliner who never lost his sense of humour - Irish Independent
The 'grouchy' Dubliner who never lost his sense of humourIrish Independent, Ireland - 9 minutes agoBut in those early days there was a whiff of Guinness and poetry and other dangerous things about The Dubliners. There were the beards and probably what was ...
- 'Talk of the Times: Writer's Block' kicks off season - Gloucester Daily Times
'Talk of the Times: Writer's Block' kicks off seasonGloucester Daily Times, USA - 20 minutes agoElementary, middle, and high school students will read and discuss their poetry. The program will be cablecast Thursday, Sept. 25, at 8 pm, and repeated one ...
- It's 'A Different World' For Jasmine Guy, Actress Makes ... - Singersroom News
Singersroom NewsIt's 'A Different World' For Jasmine Guy, Actress Makes ...Singersroom News, NY - 11 hours agoIt’s the perfect piece for me, because there’s poetry and monologue and character" says Guy who jumped at the chance to direct the celebrated play which ...
- Poetry slam: Team readies for national competition - The South Florida Times
Poetry slam: Team readies for national competitionThe South Florida Times, FL - 55 minutes ago“That piece is so funny. They talk about sex education or the lack of sex education, I should say,” Magdalena said. Magdalena knows what is funny. ...
- DON NOBLE: Compilation of writings captures Capote's intrigue (The Tuscaloosa News)
When Truman Capote died in the home of Joanna Carson, Johnny Carson's ex-wife, in Los Angeles, on Aug. 25, 1984, he was world- famous and rich. Capote had homes in Manhattan, the Hamptons, Switzerland, the Caribbean and Palm Springs.
- Pop Superstar Phoebe Snow to Play Free - NewsBlaze
Pop Superstar Phoebe Snow to Play FreeNewsBlaze, CA - 1 hour agoThe record delighted audiences and critics, and spawned a top five hit, "Poetry Man," in 1975. Snow became one of pop music's biggest stars, ...
- "By the book" - Bend Bulletin (subscription)
"By the book"Bend Bulletin (subscription), OR - 4 hours agoBut with writing and submitting poetry and short stories and hosting the Bend Poetry Slam, c.vance’s plate was already plenty full. “After doing the poetry ...
- Those Elizabethans, hear them roar - Globe and Mail
There is much to like, but much more to admire, about director Peter Hinton's unwieldy The Taming of the Shrew currently playing at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival. It drips with Hinton's research into the sexual politics of the Elizabethan era ...
- Austin, Boston, Charlotte, and New York teams win semifinal bouts ... - Isthmus Daily Page
Austin, Boston, Charlotte, and New York teams win semifinal bouts ...Isthmus Daily Page, WI - 3 hours agoFour finalist spots were up for grabs at the National Poetry Slam semifinals on Friday at the Overture Center, where 20 contenders battled with words after ...Madison finishes third in second qualifying bout at National ... Isthmusall 9 news articles
- World/nation briefs - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Zimbabwe's opposition leader threatened to pull out of a national unity government if President Robert Mugabe refuses to cede control of key ministries. Morgan Tsvangirai slammed an official government list published Saturday that gave all the main ...
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