Articles tagged: Nichols Arboretum
play review: Shakespeare in the Arb has fun with 'Much Ado About Nothing'
Posted: Jun 08, 2013“Much Ado About Nothing” - now being staged by Shakespeare in the Arb, a troupe composed of U-M students and community members - is among Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies partly because of the witty verbal ... Read more »
Shakespeare in the Arb to stage 'Much Ado About Nothing'
Posted: May 03, 2013Shakespeare in the Arb - a popular annual, outdoor, traveling theater production helmed by U-M Residential College drama professor Kate Mendeloff, and featuring both community members and U-M students - will stage "Much Ado About ... Read more »
U-M's renowned Arb peony garden vandalized
Posted: Jun 04, 2012A Nichols Arboretum employee made a disturbing discovery last Wednesday morning when she arrived for work. A number of the beautiful blossoms in the Arb’s peony garden were strewn over the ground. “It’s particularly sad ... Read more »
Shakespeare in the Arb presenting a summer production of 'The Winter's Tale'
Posted: Jun 04, 2011Leontes (Graham Atkin) is suspicious of his wife, Hermione (Maria Thomas) and his best friend Polixenes (Sam Dodge) during a rehearsal for "A Winter's Tale." University of Michigan Residential College professor Kate Mendeloff, director of ... Read more »
Saline's annual Summerfest promises big crowds, food and fun
Posted: Aug 05, 2010Starting Friday evening and ending Saturday night, Saline’s Summerfest is expected to attract hundreds to Saline’s downtown with a variety of crowd-pleasing activities. Athletes will enjoy the volleyball tournament and the 5K run/walk on Saturday ... Read more »
Shakespeare in the Arb works magic with "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Posted: Jun 04, 2010In the case of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” all the Arb’s a stage, and an excellent one at that. The annual Shakespeare in the Arb production, put on by a cast made up primarily ... Read more »
It's a beautiful time to tour local gardens at upcoming home and garden walks
Posted: Jun 01, 2010The Ann Arbor area is bustling with opportunities to enjoy beautiful blooms this week. In addition to exploring local neighborhoods, folks can take advantage of these upcoming garden tours: Read more »
Shakespeare in the Arb celebrates 10th anniversary with "Midsummer Night's Dream"
Posted: May 30, 2010While directing the annual Shakespeare in the Arb productions over the past 10 years, University of Michigan professor Kate Mendeloff has experienced some odd things: In “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” just as Puck delivered a ... Read more »
neighborhood slideshow: Enjoying the warm weather in Nichols Arboretum
Posted: May 27, 2010When the weather is as nice as it's been recently, the University of Michigan's Nichols Arboretum is full of people looking for the perfect place to relax, read, exercise or swim. Read more »
Seeing Nichols Arboretum in black and white
Posted: Dec 06, 2009“You see things in black and white,” is not usually meant as a compliment. But sometimes I do see the world that way, like during a walk I took in late November through Nichols Arboretum. ... Read more »
The Arb: An antidote to “nature deprivation disorder”
Posted: Sep 21, 2009A few years ago someone coined the term “nature deprivation disorder” to describe the ill effects on humans of their ever-growing isolation from the natural world. When I feel the symptoms of “NDD” growing in ... Read more »
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