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- August and South Pacific Are Tony Winners; Rylance, Dunagan, Reed ... - Playbill
Among winners so far at the 62nd Annual Tonys are Laura Benanti and Boyd Gaines of Gypsy , Jim Norton of The Seafarer and Rondi Reed of August: Osage County as featured performers. Bartlett Sher won for Best Direction of a Musical for South Pacific ...
- Reading for pleasure is crucial, say leading authors at UKLA - EurekAlert (press release)
Reading for pleasure is crucial, say leading authors at UKLAEurekAlert (press release), DC - 2 hours agoBoth Lockwood and Goodwin emphasize the importance of the family in promoting reading for pleasure and that it should take place both in the classroom and ...
- Poole: Newest Warrior Maggette is all business (Contra Costa Times)
Joining the Golden State Warriors wasn't guard Corey Maggette's dream, but it's close enough, columnist Monte Poole says. Blog: Inside the Warriors | More
- OutLoud Open Mike at the Beebe Estate features local writer Tom Sheehan (Melrose Free Press)
OutLoud at The Beebe Open Mike Coffee House will feature Thomas F. Sheehan on Wednesday, July 16. Sheehan is a local and internationally published poet and writer from Saugus; author of fiction (“Death for the Phantom Receiver”); nonfiction (“A Collection of Friends: Memoirs”) and poetry (“This Rare Earth and Other Flights”).
- The edge of madness - Guardian Unlimited
I have to confess, this has felt personal at times, and I have waited a long time for that message to appear from somewhere, in this case from a dear Bosnian colleague and friend: "Dr K arrested." The experience of Bosnia's war of the early 1990s was ...
- Singing the history of the Old West - Valencia County News Bulletin
Singing the history of the Old WestValencia County News Bulletin, NM - 12 hours agoHe had to pay for the rights to five of the songs on his two newest albums, but the rest are ones he wrote or traditional cowboy songs sung around many a ...
- Teenage poet sharing her work: Widdifield grad wins young authors contest (The North Bay Nugget)
Susie Gooch didn’t think her poem Infinitely was an award-winning piece when she first wrote it. “I was on the bus on the way from my sister’s graduation in Guelph and I didn’t really have anything with me so I started writing on Post-it Notes,” said the 17-year-old. [...]
- Literary Calendar: May 3-9 - The Gazette (Montreal)
Literary Calendar: May 3-9The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 2 hours agoSusan Dubrofsky, Steven Manners, Neale McDevitt, Lesley Pasquin, Mary Quinlan and Louise Dessertine join host John Fretz for Poetry Plus at the Arts Café, ...
- Ancient craft made new in hands of Murrieta bookbinder (The Press-Enterprise)
Murrieta resident Edna Wright has an ancient profession. She is bookbinder. While the work may involve different materials and tools, much of the process is the same as it was in centuries past.
- Axe victim escaped 'rage' of Sydney - Canberra Times
The policewoman whose young children were killed in an axe murder in Cowra yesterday was glad to have escaped the "rage" of Sydney, and dreamt of writing plays and poems and playing the saxophone. Friends, relatives and police officers from the Cowra ...
- Sun Times Adds Poetry Web Page; - Owen Sound Sun Times
Sun Times Adds Poetry Web Page;Owen Sound Sun Times, Canada - 1 hour agoNow we're giving poetry prominence on our web page. Check out the new Grey-Bruce Poetry Project, under arts/life at www.owensoundsuntimes.com In conjunction ...
- Russell Banks: Class warrior in a club tie - The Independent
Banks hitched to Florida, hoping to join Castro in the Sierra Maestra, and got "as far as Miami. By then Castro didn?t need me, this skinny kid who didn?t speak Spanish." Spend some time with the American novelist Russell Banks, and the phrase "lived ...
- Notes of interest - West Island Chronicle
Notes of interestWest Island Chronicle, Canada - 2 hours agoin Pointe Claire. Call Dina at 514-626-4311 for information. Montreal Public Poetry Festival Sept. 26-28 is now accepting applications. The deadline is Aug. ...
- Rickie Lee Jones: following her fitful muse (Lexington Herald-Leader)
PHILADELPHIA - "Sometimes I listen to my music," Rickie Lee Jones is saying, as she sits in a cafe here. "And I think, 'How is it that you have a job? You really suck.' And then sometimes I listen to it and I say to myself: 'How come everybody in the world doesn't say that you're the greatest?'" The latter conclusion would be more logical. But it hasn't always been shared by the masses. ...
- Frank Gehry: pavilion of delight - Daily Telegraph
Whether it is a tribute to life in the Californian sun, or the weekly ice hockey matches that he started playing 20 years ago, Frank Gehry looks pretty spectacular for a man a year shy of his 80th birthday. Eight pavilions on, is it still possible to ...
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