Wednesday through Saturday, Nov. 19 through 22 The Misanthrope, by Moliere Tower Players Production Wednesday through Saturday at 8 p.m., matinee Saturday at 2 p.m. Markel Auditorium The classic comedy of manners and morals by the greatest French playwright of them all. What’s the best way to get along in the rarefied splendor of life...
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November 21, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
Sauk performing “Charlie Brown”
Are you looking for clarity about the true meaning of Christmas? Are you a fan of local theater? How about live jazz? Look no further than the Sauk Theatre’s “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” a new stage version of Charles Shultz’s 1965 animated TV special, which will run from Dec. 4 through 7 and 11 through...
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November 21, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
Hillcats shaking it up
“I can’t really say what it is yet, but I’m going to start a new way of presenting this music and it’s going to happen on Friday,” said Chris McCourry, director of jazz studies and trumpeter for the Hillcats. “It’s going to be revolutionary.” This Friday at 8 p.m in McNamara Rehearsal Hall, the Hillcats...
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November 21, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
Kendrick Lamar, “i” love myself
Earlier this semester, after months of silence, King Kendrick finally dropped his new single. The world listened to his new offering. The birds sat silent on their branches out of respect for the king. And when the last echo of Kendrick’s voice had faded, the world tilted its head to one side and uttered bemused...
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November 21, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
Spanish class performing student-written work
Professor of Spanish Olga Muñiz is giving her Intensive Intermediate Spanish class the chance to not just read Spanish literature, but do their best to write some. The class read “El Delantal Blanco,” translated “The White Apron,” a Spanish one-act play by Sergio Vodanović. The ironic, witty play finishes on an open-ended note, leaving the...