Articles tagged:weekend events Feb. 4-7

Posted: Thu Jan 28 11:28 a.m. by Jenn McKee Entertainment Journalist, AnnArbor.com

Phil Walker is directing Community Ensemble Theater students in Ken Ludwig's light-hearted theater spoof, "Moon Over Buffalo," which runs February 4-7.

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Posted: Thu Jan 28 11:02 a.m. by Jenn McKee Entertainment Journalist, AnnArbor.com
Michigan Theater to screen London's National Theatre production of "Nation"

The University Musical Society and the Michigan Theater (603 East Liberty Street) have joined forces to present the second of 3 high definition screenings of live theater performances by the National Theatre in London: Mark Ravenhill's adaptation of Terry Pratchett's novel "Nation," which will play on the Michigan's screen on ...

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Posted: Mon Jan 18 4:50 a.m. by John Carlos Cantu AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist
Cutting-edge fiber art effectively showcased in Ann Arbor Art Center exhibit

“Unraveling the Familiar: An Exhibition of Non-Traditional Fiber Media” at the Ann Arbor Art Center is a good gauge of how far postmodern art has come in the last decade. What might have been considered offbeat is now appreciable on the basis of its merit. Thus the “non-traditional” in “Unraveling ...

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Posted: Tue Jan 5 5:10 a.m. by Jenn McKee Entertainment Journalist, AnnArbor.com

In order to stage a production of Patrick Meyers’ “K2,” Performance Network Theatre is moving mountains — well, one mountain, anyway. Specifically, set designer Dan C. Walker’s vision of a K2 ledge (as constructed by technical director Janine Woods and her team) was first built in the Network’s rehearsal space, ...

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Posted: Mon Jan 4 5:20 a.m. by John Carlos Cantu AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist
Clements exhibit explores visual roots of racist stereotypes

Race and the power of art as social commentary collide in the exhibit “Reframing the Color Line: Race and Visual Culture of the Atlantic World, ” now on display at the University of Michigan William L. Clements Library. The exhibit, co-curated by Martha S. Jones, U-M associate professor of history ...

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Posted: Tue Dec 29 5:20 a.m. by John Carlos Cantu AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist
Thomas Clark's new "snowflakes" exhibit shows endless creativity

Like fingerprints, supposedly no two snowflakes are alike. And this same observation can also be made of "Dr. Snowflake"’s latest blizzard at the University of Michigan Hospital — because his fingerprints are all over them. Let’s simply say it’s time for our annual seasonal dusting of Thomas Clark’s paper snowflakes. ...

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Posted: Wed Oct 7 11:46 a.m. by Jenn McKee Entertainment Journalist, AnnArbor.com

Over the next several months, the University Musical Society and the Michigan Theater will present a series of three high-definition screenings of live theater performances by London's National Theatre at the Michigan Theater, 603 East Liberty Street.

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