Starting at 7 p.m. at the Baobab is a screening of The Line (Linda Midgett, U.S. 2012, 30 min.) followed by a discussion with Ann Johnson, and Ed Doherty. The Line is a groundbreaking documentary chronicling the new face of … Continue reading
As a girl, Violet was involved in a tragic accident leaving her with a visible scar across her face. With enough money finally saved, she's traveling across the deep south in 1964 towards a miracle - the healing touch of … Continue reading
Yiyun Li's debut collection, A Thousand Years of Good Prayers, won the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, Pen/Hemingway Award, Guardian First Book Award, and the California Book Award for fiction. Her subsequent works have also won numerous awards including … Continue reading
Iron Chic, good punk-rock from The Emersons, California Cousins, and Fire In The Radio perform at the Bug Jar starting around 8:30 p.m. tonight.
Starting around 10:30 p.m. at Butapub is Thursday Night Comedy Fight hosted by Michael Colon, and Chris Thompson.
Very good medium-tempo progressive rock from Sirsy performs on the Center Stage at the Lilac Festival at 4 p.m.
Good, crowd-pleasing reggae from Thunder Body performs on the Center Stage at the Lilac Festival at 5:30 p.m.
Orestes 2.0 by Charles Mee is based on Orestes by Euripedes. The Euripides after-war play, re-set in the world today, in which veterans return from the Trojan War, to find that the disorder and nightmare of war has come home … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen The Trespasser (Edmund Goulding, U.S. 1929, 90 min., 35mm) tonight at 8 p.m. Class difference and moral issues intertwine in this stark social drama starring Gloria Swanson. A stenographer who falls in love with the son … Continue reading
As a girl, Violet was involved in a tragic accident leaving her with a visible scar across her face. With enough money finally saved, she's traveling across the deep south in 1964 towards a miracle - the healing touch of … Continue reading