Entries from August 2009

August 31, 2009

Randy Ford Author- I’M NOT DEAD YET, a new novel, 81st installment

      Filipinos portrayed as friendly, polite, hospitable and musical.   Amok Filipino runs amok.   Everywhere leftovers from colonialism.   Now called imperialism.   Everyone studies Rizal, the national hero, national novelist and poet, national martyr, invoking other heroes- killed Magellan?   Datu Lapulapu.   Conducted the longest revolt?   Dagohoy.   Conspired with the British?   Diego?   Murdered?   Gabriela Silang.   Self-taught Father of [...]

August 31, 2009

Kore Press & Powder Stage- COMING IN HOT, powerhouse one-woman play

Coming In Hot
       Powerhouse one-woman play, adapted from Powder, hits Tucson with award-winning actor Jeanmarie Simpson; directed by Lisa Bowden      “Coming in Hot is a stunning collection of stories told in an array of voices, each with its own unique perspective on the topic of war.   The stories would be impressive in any context, but [...]

August 31, 2009

The Rogue Theatre- Sale of Vintage Goods

REMINDER
The Rogue Theatre’s
SALE OF VINTAGE GOODS
is this Saturday, August 29th
from 8:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M
Don’t miss this chance to add to your collections and
support the renovation of the new Rogue Theatre at the same time!Free parking is available adjacent to the theatre in a lot on Herbert Avenue, the alley just east of the building.www.TheRogueTheatre.org

 Items [...]

August 31, 2009

Redondo Music Theatre- present their 2009 season premiere event and fundraiser LULLABIES OF BROADWAY

      Redondo Music Theatre (RMT) is pleased to present their 2009 season premiere event and fundraiser.   “Lullabies of Broadway” opens September 12, 2009 at the TCC Music Hall.   The show starts at 7:30 pm, tickets are $30 with group discounts available.   Tickets may be purchased at the TCC Box Office, Ticketmaster.com, and at Bookmans.
      Celebrating [...]

August 31, 2009

Arizona Theatre Company- Primieres THE KIT RUNNER, based on the novel by Khaled Hosseini

      Primiere!
      THE KITE RUNNER
      Based on the novel by Khaled Hosseini
      Adapted for the stage by Matthew Spangler
      Directed by David Ira Goldstein
      September 10- October 3, 2009
      arizonatheatre.org
      “Come see me, Amir, there is a way to be good again…”  A cry for help from an old friend in a distant land lies [...]

August 29, 2009

Arizona Daily Star Friday, August 28, 2009- BOOK EVENTS

      BOOK EVENTS  AUGUST 28, 2009
      TODAY
      Meet Kyrsten Sinema- Antigone Books, 411 N. Fourth Ave.  Sinema is a Demoncratic leader in the Arizona House of Representatives and the author of UNITE AND CONQUER: HOW TO BUILD COALITIONS THAT WIN AND LAST.  7 p.m.  Aug. 28.  Free. 792-3715
     Timothy Halinan- Clue Unlimited Mystery Bookstore.  [...]

August 29, 2009

Susan Lobo & Barbara Chana- THE SWEET SMELL OF HOME- THE LIFE AND ART OF LEONARD F. CHANA, new book release

      Celbration of the release of THE SEET SMELL OF HOME- THE LIFE AND ART OF LEONARD F. CHANA
      When:  1-4 p.m. Saturday August 29, 2009
      Where:  Tohono O’odham Nation Cultural Center & Musem, Topawa, Ariz., about 10 miles south of Sells.  (Head west on Ajo Way, which becomes Arizona 86.  Sells is about 60 [...]