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STORY
Dialogue with Gravity: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Butoh
Photo: A moment from UMUSUNA: Memories Before History, a Butoh-inspired work by the Japanese company Sankai Juku, who perform in Ann Arbor October 23-24, 2015. Photo courtesy of the artist. 1. ‘Bu’…
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People Are Talking: National Theatre Live: George Bernard Shaw’s Man and Superman
Tell us what you thought! This is the place to comment on the performance and talk to other people about what you saw and heard. What will you remember about the performance…
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Greek to Us: Q&A
Greek to us! Q&A about the particularities of Greek theater and the new translation of Antigone by Anne Carson.
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Director’s Note: The Unanswered Question – How to Get to the Dark Soul of Antigone
Editor’s note: Stage and screen actress Juliette Binoche plays Antigone in a contemporary version of Sophokles’ tragedy, translated afresh by Ann Arbor’s own Anne Carson, a T.S. Eliot Prize-winning poet, MacArthur “Genius”…
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Go Blue: National Medal of Arts
Go Blue moment: UMS President Ken Fischer & U-M president Mark Schlissel with UMS National Medal of Arts. Ken traveled to the White House to receive the medal on behalf of UMS on September…
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Student Spotlight: Embedded with Taylor Mac and Pomegranate Arts
This summer I had a chance to work closely with Taylor Mac and Pomegranate Arts in New York City.
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Student Spotlight: Embedded with New York Philharmonic
U-M student Evan Saddler spent his summer with the New York Philharmonic.
STORY
What are the different kinds of marching bands?
Everything you need to know about marching bands, ahead of members of New York Philharmonic’s halftime performance with U-M Marching Band.
VIDEO
Why Audra McDonald Loves Ann Arbor
When singer Audra McDonald performed in Ann Arbor in 2011, we asked her what she loves about Ann Arbor audiences. She returns on September 17, 2015.