During one scene in David MacGregor’s new play “Consider the Oyster,” now having its world premiere at the Purple Rose Theatre, a character argues that the world would be a better, more empathetic place if each person had to experience part of his/her life as the opposite sex. The position ...
For many of us, iconic characters like Sherlock Holmes are a kind of comfort food. You go to a show like “The Hound of the Baskervilles,” now being staged by Ann Arbor Civic Theatre, knowing precisely what you’re going to get: the brusque, brilliant detective Holmes; his everyman sidekick, Dr. ...
Image by: Charlie Naebeck This week, I am excited to share volume 1 of my "Ann Arbor in 1000 images" editorial. I wanted to take a moment to say Thank you to the readers whom have taken time out of their day to e-mail suggestions for this project. We shall ...
Joseph HendersonThe following is a list of achievements by businesses and individuals in the Ann Arbor area: • Joseph Henderson joined Ann Arbor-based Vintage Financial Services as senior financial planner. • Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm recently announced several appointments and reappointments to state boards and commissions. The list of appointees ...
FBI crime statistics released this week weren't that surprising. For the last year or so before my retirement, I was predicting worse crime statistics. It's a credit to all the local law enforcement agencies that the numbers haven't skyrocketed more than they did. Sebastian Junger’s book and later movie, The ...
University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman responded today to a published report naming her as a possible successor to NCAA President Myles Brand, who died Wednesday of cancer. But Coleman declined to say whether she would consider taking the NCAA president job if it were offered to her.
Ann Arbor venture capitalist and Michigan gubernatorial candidate Rick Snyder has secured two endorsements that could boost his standing in west Michigan, a region considered critical to winning a Republican primary race in the state.Snyder received endorsements from Jerry Zandstra, president of Pro-Life Federation of Michigan, and ex-Republican National Committee ...
While we in Michigan have experienced a cooler than normal summer, our sense of what is happening on Earth may be distorted. Climate change has continued to progress, with continued loss of sea ice in the Arctic, a fragile ecosystem, that is home to migrating birds, polar bears, and native ...
His body broken from seven years in the NFL, Butch Woolfolk did everything in his power to discourage his youngest son, Troy, from following in his footsteps.
Pioneer Theatre Guild was extremely excited to see over 85 new faces at our New Members meeting! Seeing the excitement and curiosity of them brought me back to my first days at PTG. The first Theatre Guild show I saw was “Beauty and the Beast” when I was in 7th ...
A new year is right around the corner! Theatre Guild will be singing, acting, dancing, painting, building, sewing, and designing our way back into the swing of things. Workshops and auditions for our fall musical, "Oklahoma!", will be beginning shortly, and we are ever so excited to be working with ...
Welcome to Pioneer Theatre Guild’s blog!! Over the next few weeks, I’m going to introduce the organization that’s become my second home for the past 3 years. My name is Maia Gleason, and I am the current Vice President of Theatre Guild. During much of the school year, it is ...
Angela J. Cesere | AnnArbor.com AnnArbor.com's partner news site MLive.com is on a quest to find the best barbecue in ......
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