Leontes (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 Ann Arbor’s annual, outdoor Shakespeare in the Arb production (now in its 11th year), has ...
Starting 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 morning. Dance lovers can watch performances from local dance studios on Friday night. Teens will ...
In 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 of University of Michigan students and directed by U-M professor Kate Mendeloff, opened Thursday and ...
The 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:
While 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 line about taking on different forms, including that of a dog, three dogs ran through ...
When 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.
“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. Nature’s palette at the hinge of fall and winter can be both stunningly colorful and ...
A 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 me, I know that an hour or two in Nichols Arboretum—sitting by the Huron River ...
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