Archive for 'On Stage & Screen'
The Soloist, Next Dinner and a Movie Featured at Greens N Grains Deli, Thursday, Mar. 4
Posted on 04. Mar, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
Greens N Grains Dinner and a Movie Tonight in Egg Harbor…
The Soloist is based on the true story of Nathaniel Ayers (Jamie Foxx), a musical prodigy who develops schizophrenia during his second year at Juilliard School. Ayers becomes homeless and plays a two-stringed violin in the streets of downtown Los Angeles. One day Steve Lopez [...]
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Door County Actor’s Alert! Isadoora Announces Open Auditions for Painting Churches, Mar 1-2
Posted on 28. Feb, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
Isadoora Theatre Company calls actors and aspiring talent to open auditions for its May production of Tina Howe’s Painting Churches, directed by John Wilson.
Painting Churches is a semi-autobiographical story that honors and analyzes its subjects in a captivating collage of resonant drama, poignant revelations, and hearty, life-inspired laughs. The portrait for which the play is [...]
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The Red Russian Girl Returns to Door County’s Third Avenue Playhouse, Mar 6-7
Posted on 25. Feb, 2010 by Judy Drew.
Fans of Roger Kuhns’ dramatic monologues first met The Red Russian Girl at Third Avenue Playhouse (TAP) in 2006 and she holds a special place in the hearts of many of them.
As part of TAP’s 10th anniversary season, Roger Kuhns returns to TAP to reprise this much-loved cultural-political-geological adventure with two performances on Saturday, March [...]
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Find Out What’s Going on in… The Cove, Next in Door County at Greens N Grains Dinner and a Movie Night, Feb 18
Posted on 16. Feb, 2010 by Stephen Kastner.
This film may reverse all of your thinking about standing on the sidelines regarding Japanese Whaling… it’s time to Act! Find The Cove on Facebook and lend a hand.
This award-winning, ground-breaking documentary directed by Louie Psihoyos, plays more like an espionage thriller, depicting the annual dolphin hunt in Taiji, Japan. The Cove follows a team [...]
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Door County Land Trust’s Big Read Event Features Local Writers, Feb 4
Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
Local Door County writers will gather to read passages from their own works interspersed with those of Willa Cather, author of this year’s Big Read selection, My Antonia on Thursday, February 4 in Sister Bay.
From the Door Peninsula to the Nebraska Plains: Passages that Honor our Sense of Place is sponsored by the Door County [...]
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BOOK REVIEW: What Sex is a Republican? – Don’t Let the Feminista Title Fool You!
Posted on 19. Jan, 2010 by Stephen Kastner.
“The political class would have you believe that it is all about ideology – left/right or liberal/conservative – but is it? What if I told you that the political class in both major political parties is only interested in reelection… in a quest for power and control.” – Terri McCormick
There is an ever-increasing divide forming [...]
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Door County’s Third Avenue Playhouse Poses Matching Funds Challenge Through June
Posted on 06. Jan, 2010 by Judy Drew.
Third Avenue Playhouse is excited to announce that it is the recipient of a $25,000 matching funds gift.
In recognition of the theater’s 10th anniversary, a longstanding donor will match dollar for dollar up to $25,000, contributions to TAP’s general fund. The challenge, titled Dreams for the Next Decade will run from January 15 – June [...]
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“The Pope’s Toilet,” Next in Thursday Night Dinner and a Movie Series at Greens N Grains Deli, Jan 7
Posted on 31. Dec, 2009 by Stephen Kastner.
An offbeat charmer, The Pope’s Toilet is a humorous, well-crafted tale with plenty of heart and a poignant social message next at Greens N Grains Deli in Egg Harbor on Thursday, January 7 at 7 pm – free.
Bouncing between moments of humor and gentle drama, this film is set in a small town that is [...]
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Calling All Songwriters, Poets, Comedians and Authors to “Thursday Writer’s Night” at Door County’s Holiday Music Motel!
Posted on 30. Dec, 2009 by Stephen Kastner.
As part of an ongoing mission to foster Door County’s historic Sturgeon Bay as a creative hub for the performing arts the Holiday Music Motel’s Creative Director, pat mAcdonald introduces “Thursday Writer’s Night.”
Rick Younglove encourages local songwriters, poets, comedians and authors to come out of their closets and join with him on Thursdays. As a [...]
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Door County UU’s “Movies That Matter” Takes on Healthcare Reform with Whistleblower Wendell Potter Feature Film, Jan 19
Posted on 30. Dec, 2009 by Staff Reporter.
To coincide with the national debate on health care reform, the UU Fellowship will show Bill Moyers Journal interview with Wendell Potter on Tuesday, January 19 at 7 pm.
Potter is former Vice President of corporate communications at CIGNA, one of the country’s largest health insurance companies. In June 2009, he testified against the HMO industry [...]
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