Theatre

Zombies and Vampires and Literature, Oh My: Seth Grahame-Smith at the Brattle (Bostonist)

An Evening with Seth Grahame-Smith Brattle Theatre (40 Brattle Street, Cambridge) Monday, March 8 6 to 8 pm $5 tickets from the Harvard Coop Much as Somerville is the birthplace of the Monster Mash , Seth Grahame-Smith is the pioneer of the Monster Movement in literature. Though the idea of blending monsters and literary classics was first conceived by Jason Rekulak of Quirk Books , Rekulak …

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Zombies and Vampires and Literature, Oh My: Seth Grahame-Smith at the Brattle (Bostonist)

BOOK REVIEW: Read "Fences" in celebration of Black History Month (The Milpitas Post)

The play “Fences” opened in 1985 at the Yale Repertory Theatre with James Earl Jones as the lead character, Troy Maxson.

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BOOK REVIEW: Read "Fences" in celebration of Black History Month (The Milpitas Post)

Literature to Life program to be at ECC (Northwest Herald)

ELGIN – For the second year, Elgin Community College will host The American Place Theatre’s Literature to Life program with one-act performances from “Black Boy” on Feb. 5 and “The Secret Life of Bees” on Feb. 6.

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Literature to Life program to be at ECC (Northwest Herald)

Visual Art 14/1/10 (Belfast Telegraph)

The Out to Lunch Arts Festival provides a little bit of everything, from theatre and literature to comedy and art, but It has to be said that the latter is rather poorly represented this year, with only one exhibition in The Black Box Café. Related Stories Stars support Belfast’s Lyric Theatre in New York Out to lunch for Elvis

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Visual Art 14/1/10 (Belfast Telegraph)

Talent 2010: The brightest new stars to watch out for in the New Year (Independent)

For our eighth annual Talent Special, we asked our experts to dig out their crystal balls and introduce the hottest new stars from the worlds of art, literature, food, fashion, music, theatre, film, sport, politics and more.

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Talent 2010: The brightest new stars to watch out for in the New Year (Independent)

Is the Carnival Over? (Spike the Meanjin Blog)

When it comes to festivals, Australia is almost spoilt for choice, with each capital city boasting its own hard-won repertoire of events devoted to literature, theatre, music and the arts.

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Is the Carnival Over? (Spike the Meanjin Blog)

Festival ends on musical note (Hindustan Times)

After a great fortnight of revelry with music, dance, some great food, wine and literature, the Celebrate Bandra festival organised in partnership with the Hindustan Times , drew to a close at the Bandra Fort amphitheatre on Sunday evening, reports Sai Raje .

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Festival ends on musical note (Hindustan Times)

Festival ends on musical note (Hindustan Times)

After a great fortnight of revelry with music, dance, some great food, wine and literature, the Celebrate Bandra festival organised in partnership with the Hindustan Times , drew to a close at the Bandra Fort amphitheatre on Sunday evening, reports Sai Raje .

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Festival ends on musical note (Hindustan Times)

Neuroscience, literature collide in ‘Chekov Lizardbrain’ (The Oneida Daily Dispatch)

HAMILTON — Pig Iron Theatre Company presents “Chekov Lizardbrain,” a mash-up of neuroscience and Anton Chekov, a meditation of people’s deepest impulses and contemporary neuroscience’s hold on the human imagination.

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Neuroscience, literature collide in ‘Chekov Lizardbrain’ (The Oneida Daily Dispatch)

‘Poe, Poe, Poe!’ set to take the stage tonight (Boone News Republican)

From “The Raven” to the “Tell-Tale Heart,” Edgar Allan Poe provided American literature with a number of instant classics and during the next two nights, members of the Boone Community Theatre will commemorate the 200th anniversary of the writer and poet with the production of “Poe, Poe, Poe!”

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‘Poe, Poe, Poe!’ set to take the stage tonight (Boone News Republican)

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