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Music review: Gabriel Kahane's score is conducted by his father
Gabriel Kahane, best known as an indie singer-songwriter, was his own charismatic singer-songwriter Saturday night in the West Coast premiere of his affecting "Crane Palimpsest" at the Alex Theatre. As he does in a club, he used a microphone and wore...
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February House playing at Long Wharf Theatre's Stage II in New Haven
Have you made it down to Long Wharf Theatre to see February House yet? If not, the show runs until Sun., March 18, so you've still got a few chances left. February House is a musical about several artists living together in a house in 1940s Brooklyn...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Entertainment, Fine Artists, Gypsy Rose Lee, Paul Bowles
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"February House": Sunday In The Parlor With George
Hartford CourantBy FRANK RIZZO, frizzo@courant.com The Hartford Courant February 24, 2012 The show: "February House" The place: Stage II at Long Wharf Theatre, 222 Sargent Drive, New Haven. What is it?: World premiere of musical with script by Seth Bockley; music and...Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Concerts, Fine Artists, Broadway Theater
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America in the Poetic Imagination
![Professors Nancy Ogle, soprano, and Ginger Yang Hwalek, Ph.D., pianist, both from the University of Maine, will present a hybrid reading/music performance entitled "America in the Poetic Imagination" at Rockford College's Fisher Memorial Chapel on Friday, March 2, 2012, at 4 p.m. Their visit is part of the College's Spring 2012 Forum Series.Ogle and Hwalek will perform a hybrid reading/music performance that condenses some of the finest moments of America's journey through time into a musical work of art. The concert draws on the settings created by noted American poets like W.H. Auden, Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, and Lucille Clifton. The concert is accompanied by a narration written and presented by Rockford College Assistant Professor of Modern and Classical Languages, John Burns, Ph.D., that briefly explains the relevance of the poets and poems.](http://media.wgnradio.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/68321075-23095649.jpg "Professors Nancy Ogle, soprano, and Ginger Yang Hwalek, Ph.D., pianist, both from the University of Maine, will present a hybrid reading/music performance entitled "America in the Poetic Imagination\" at Rockford College's Fisher Memorial Chapel on Friday, March 2, 2012, at 4 p.m. Their visit is part of the College's Spring 2012 Forum Series.Ogle and Hwalek will perform a hybrid reading/music performance that condenses some of the finest moments of America's journey through time into a musical work of art. The concert draws on the settings created by noted American poets like W.H. Auden, Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, and Lucille Clifton. The concert is accompanied by a narration written and presented by Rockford College Assistant Professor of Modern and Classical Languages, John Burns, Ph.D., that briefly explains the relevance of the poets and poems.")
Staff reporterProfessors Nancy Ogle, soprano, and Ginger Yang Hwalek, Ph.D., pianist, both from the University of Maine, will present a hybrid reading/music performance entitled "America in the Poetic Imagination" at Rockford College's Fisher Memorial Chapel on Friday,...Tags: Entertainment, Walt Whitman, Concerts, Colleges and Universities, Education
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Cast set for Gabriel Kahane Musical, "February House" at Long Wharf
![Casting is complete for the world premiere of the<strong> Gabriel Kahane</strong> musical,<strong> "February House"</strong> which begins performances Feb. 15 at<strong> Stage II</strong> New Haven's<strong> Long Wharf Theatre</strong>. The show will run through March 18.](http://www.courant.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/67275035-11080220.jpg "Casting is complete for the world premiere of the<strong> Gabriel Kahane</strong> musical,<strong> "February House\"</strong> which begins performances Feb. 15 at<strong> Stage II</strong> New Haven's<strong> Long Wharf Theatre</strong>. The show will run through March 18.")
Hartford CourantCasting is complete for the world premiere of the Gabriel Kahane musical, "February House" which begins performances Feb. 15 at Stage II New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre. The show will run through March 18. The show will also platy off-Broadway's Public...Tags: Entertainment Events, Music, Entertainment, Concerts, Audra McDonald
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Christopher Hitchens: In our pages, in our memories
Opinion L.A.Christopher Hitchens' influential life was lived out in public argument on panels, at lecterns, in books, magazines, newspapers and on Internet screens, including the Los Angeles Times. He wrote Op-Eds and book reviews, stretching back to 1990. In our... -
Patt Morrison Asks: The poet, W.S. Merwin
An Idaho resort hotel's verdure is not the wild tumble around W.S. Merwin's beloved Hawaiian home, but disciplined grass and orderly stands of trees. Not, perhaps, the sort of trees Merwin had in mind when he wrote, "On the last day of the world I would...Tags: Entertainment, Stress, Dylan Thomas, Human Interest, Biology
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Letters to the Editor - June 23
Remember: We are guests on this planet To the editor: During his late and retiring years in Independence, Mo., former President Harry S Truman would take daily walks with a Presbyterian minister friend. They traversed a common route each day, always...Tags: Entertainment, Human Interest, Washington (U.S. state), Television, Health
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Reynolds Price dies at 77; author and longtime Duke professor
In 1984, when he was 51, novelist Reynolds Price learned that a pencil-shaped tumor, about 10 inches long and malignant, had invaded his spine. Several surgeries and dozens of radiation treatments followed, leaving him a paraplegic racked with pain and...Tags: Human Interest, Colleges and Universities, Vehicles, Health, Anne Tyler
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This Recording's marvelous writers series
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Movie Quote Quiz
Blogging with Bill WhiteThis Movie Quote Quiz is a bit out of the ordinary. There is one theme that unifies all of these quotes, and it has nothing to do with an actor. Once you unravel that, it will make this quiz much...... -
W.S. Merwin is green as U.S. poet laureate
Los Angeles TimesReporting from Maui — We've been batting our way through W.S. Merwin's yard for a couple hours, swatting mosquitoes in the streambed under the dark wet canopy of towering, philodendron-draped mangoes and looking at some 700 species of palm trees,...Tags: James Wright, Human Interest, Natural Resources, San Francisco, Robert Lowell
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