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The audacity of WATT

Samuel Beckett once said about adapting from text to theater: “to ‘act’ it is to kill it.” Akiva Gottlieb explores the audacity of Gate Theatre Dublin’s adaptation, featuring Barry McGovern, of Beckett’s novel WATT.

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Samuel Beckett’s FILM

Editor’s Note: Gate Theatre Dublin will perform Samuel Beckett’s Watt and Endgame on October 27-29. Below, Akiva Gottlieb takes a closer look at Film, a film by Samuel Beckett. Samuel Beckett’s Film….

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Community Spotlight: Rani Kotha

Editor’s Note: UMS presents Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan, performing “Water Stains on the Wall,” on Oct 21 & 22 at the Power Center. Rani Kotha and Howard Hu are co-sponsoring…

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[VIDEO] Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan

In a long-awaited performance, Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan presents Lin Hwai-min’s newest work, Water Stains on the Wall, on October 21 & 22 at the Power Center. Below, Cloud Gate…

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My next-door neighbor, Goran Bregovic

It is serendipitous, even ironic, that here in Ann Arbor, Michigan I will see perform, for the first time, my neighbor from Sarajevo. Balkan music icon and acclaimed film composer Goran Bregovic,…

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UMS on Film Series

Our 5 film picks for the 11/12 UMS Season!

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Performances for the Whole Family: Filling the master calendar with UMS events

Part of the excitement of coming back to town at the end of summer is collecting all the calendars—Ann Arbor Public School’s holiday and half-day calendar, Huron High School’s band calendar, Clague…

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Q&A with piano sensation Yuja Wang

We asked you to send us your questions for pianist Yuja Wang. Her answers are below. Yuja is performing at Hill Auditorium on Sunday, October 9. Q: You’re often described as a…

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VIDEO: Center for Chinese Studies New Millennium Kite Festival

Our Asia Series starts with Yuja Wang on October 9th. This weekend, Center for Chinese Studies, inspired by the traditional Asian craft of kite flying, presented a one-day jubilee with a community…

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