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[23 Dec 2008 | No Comment | ]

[ ; ] Think you know the book, the play, or the movie? Think again. Every generation gets the version of “To Kill a Mockingbird” it needs. See what the Indiana Repertory Theatre thinks we need in the dawning of the Obama Presidency.

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[21 Dec 2008 | No Comment | ]

[ ; ; ; ; ; ; ] “Birth of Soul,” an original stage play written and directed by featured singer/actress Joyce Licorish (seen as Effie White in the off Broadway production of Dreamgirls) at the Madame Walker Theatre. In her directorial debut, Licorish, says the show will appeal to audiences of all ages as they are taken on an educational journey back [...]

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[27 Dec 2008 | No Comment | ]

[ ; ] OK, you have probably heard of Georg Philipp Telemann, the great Baroque composer. And if you have been following the world of classical music, you know about performing Baroque compositions on authentic instruments from the period. But what would be an authetic period instrument for John Berners, one of today’s finest contemporary composers who happens [...]

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[27 Dec 2008 | No Comment | ]

[ ; ] Although he won fame and fortune for winning Donald Trump’s reality show “The Apprentice,” Randal Pinkett would say his greater achievement may have been the success he has achieved in the really real reality show called the world, where he has succeeded as a “Black Face in White Places.”

When: February 3
Where: Madame Walker Theater
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[8 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]

[ ; ] Rising global temperatures have created new opportunities in the Arctic for resource extraction and inter-continental transport. How will sovereignty disputes among the five countries that border the Arctic affect its potential development? What impact will this race for the Arctic have on an environment already in serious flux?

When: Tuesday February 3, 7:30 PM
Where: Pharmacy Building, [...]

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[11 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]

[ ; ] April Bernard is the author of four collections of poetry: Blackbird Bye Bye, which won the Walt Whitman Award from the Academy of American Poets; Psalms; Swan Electric; and, due out this spring, In a Stolen Boat. She is also an accomplished writer of prose, having published a novel, Pirate Jenny, and essays and reviews [...]