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SU Drama Dept. Presents Bright Half Life
Stream Free Through April 10 SU Drama Dept. Presents Bright Half Life (Source: Su Drama Department) By Craig Thornton | April 8, 2021 at 11:51 AM EDT - Updated April 8 at 11:51 AM
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWNY) -
By Tanya Barfield | Directed by Blayze Teicher
Video Capture by Brenna Merritt”It’s about being alive and in love,” says playwright Tanya Barfield about her thrilling and time-bending play
Bright Half Life. In this engaging production that explores the architecture of bold, enduring love, Vicky and Erica meet, fall in love, marry, have children, and share a life. But is their journey through life and love a free-fall sky dive or a ride on a Ferris wheel. This well-crafted play, like a crystal, reveals the many facets and defining moments of a long term-relationship, sometimes lingering and sometimes smashing them together shattering space and time.
By John Busbee
3/3/2021
Stuart (Will C. Johnson) is a little mouse on a big adventure in âStuart Little,â playing through March 14, in repertory with âLeaving Iowa,â at The Des Moines Playhouse. Photo Credit: Brent Isenberger
This month marks the one-year anniversary of when stages across central Iowa went dark. As local producers mourn the loss, they remain resolved to adapt and find ways to overcome the situation. A key ingredient has been the support from patrons and the government. Each of these sources is a testament to the vital contributions that performing arts add to a healthy and thriving community. Another has been the collective coping with the situation. Each company not only has gone through rigorous internal evaluations and ârolling plansâ in response to the fluid challenge, but they are also maintaining ties with their kindred spirits: fellow companies in the community. Countless pencil scratching with plenty of erasures were used in t
Princeton Public Library Celebrates Women s History Month in March
Family and Community in African American Poetry
Poet Gail Mitchell leads a discussion as part of the “Lift Every Voice: Why African American Poetry Matters” initiative. The discussion will examine the works of poets such as Robert Hayden, Nikki Giovanni, Jamila Woods and others through the lens of women s history.
Tuesday, March 9, 6 p.m. - Laurie Wallmark and Margery Cuyler in Conversation
Laurie Wallmark discusses her new picture book Code Breaker, Spy Hunter: How Elizebeth Friedman Changed the Course of Two World Wars with author/editor Margery Cuyler. The two will also talk about the process of writing books for children and getting published and answer audience questions.
2020 is the 35th anniversary of the Franklin Furnace Fund. Initiated in 1985 with the support of Jerome Foundation, Franklin Furnace has annually awarded grants to early career artists selected by peer panel review to enable them to produce major performance art works in New York. In the spring of 2008, Franklin Furnace combined the Franklin Furnace Fund for Performance Art