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Book-It’s THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO: Beyond the Theatre
Book-It Repertory Theatre presents THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO by Junot Díaz, adapted and directed by Elise Thoron, from April 19 to May 6, 2018. Librarians at Seattle Public Library created this resource list of books, music and … Continue reading
Posted in BOOKS, Events, Fiction, History and Biography, Nonfiction, theater
Tagged Abby B., Beyond the Theatre, Book It Repertory Theatre, Junot Diaz, Oscar Wao
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Seattle Rep’s THE GREAT LEAP: Beyond the Theater
Diplomatic tensions between American and China, played out in the sports arena. How the passions and actions of one person can make a difference in the world. The themes of Lauren Yee’s play The Great Leap – which opens its … Continue reading
Worldbuilding in Comics
Emerald City Comicon is coming up March 1 – 4, and also coming to The Seattle Public Library for a day aimed at educators and librarians! To celebrate, let’s take a look at the idea of worldbuilding in comics and graphic … Continue reading
Posted in BOOKS, Events, LOCAL INTEREST
Tagged comic books, comics, Emerald City Comic Con, Mychal L.
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Seattle Rep’s HERSHEY FELDER AS IRVING BERLIN: Beyond the Theatre
Seattle Repertory Theatre presents HERSHEY FELDER AS IRVING BERLIN from February 23 to March 18, 2018. Librarians at Seattle Public Library created this resource list of books, CDs, DVDs and musical scores to enhance your experience of the show. “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” … Continue reading
Posted in CULTURE, Events, LOCAL INTEREST, MUSIC, theater
Tagged Bob T., Irving Berlin, Seattle Rep: Beyond the Theatre, theater
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A Day of Remembrance with Khizr Khan
Gold Star father Khizr Khan made headlines when he offered to lend his copy of the Constitution to then-presidential candidate Donald Trump during a speech at the 2016 Democratic National Convention, asking him to read the document and “look for the words ‘liberty’ … Continue reading
Nightstand Reads: Seattle author Kim Fu shares recent favorites
Our guest blogger today is Kim Fu, author of the forthcoming novel The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore, in which a group of young girls descend on Camp Forevermore, a sleepaway camp in the Pacific Northwest, where their days are filled … Continue reading
Posted in BOOKS, Events, Fiction, LOCAL INTEREST, Northwest Authors
Tagged guest blogger, Kim Fu, Nightstand Reads, Seattle author, Washington author
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A Tale of Two Comix Celebrations: ICAF and Short Run Comix
During the first weekend in November, Seattle will be hosting both the International Comic Arts Forum Conference, and the Short Run Comix & Arts Festival, both free to attend!
