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Muslim Voices: Raising a Muslim Child Today
What is it like raising a Muslim child? Learn about the uncertainties and challenges faced by parents today.

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Student Spotlight: Shenell McCrary at Ping Chong + Company
U-M theater student Shenell McCrary spent the summer with Ping Chong +Company, the most unforgettable experience in her life so far.

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Artist Interview: Actress Aisling O’Sullivan of The Beauty Queen of Leenane
An interview with Aisling O’Sullivan, the Irish actress who plays the Beauty Queen of Leenane, in the new production by Druid Theatre Company.

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Artist Chat: The TEAM
Video chat with Kristen Sieh (Teddy Roosevelt) and Libby King (Elvis) of the TEAM.

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Thank You for Helping Us Launch the Season!
Thank you for helping us launch the season in style!

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Sept 27, 2016: Your Arts and Culture Adventure Picks
Your arts and culture adventure picks! Seeking cultural adventures in Southeast Michigan? Look no further than this bi-weekly roundup.

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Artist in Residence Spotlight: Why Renegade?
Update from Artist in Residence Ash Arder: I hope to investigate the properties of each performance to understand how and why certain elements of these controlled environments play a role in the success of the piece as a whole.

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The Story of Layla and Majnun: The Idealization of Love
Editor’s Note: This post is by Wali Ahmadi, Department of Near Eastern Studies, University of California, Berkeley. Ahmadi focuses on the musical history of Layla and Majnun, an Arabian love story which…

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On the music of Layla and Majnun: Into the Divine
Musical interpretations of the legend of Layla and Majnun appear in diverse genres and national traditions, attesting to the tale’s enduring popularity. This Arabian love story which will come to life in Ann Arbor with a new production from Mark Morris Dance Group and The Silk Road Ensemble on October 13-15, 2017.