By Isaac Hamlet
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On stage, a murder is being planned.
Members of the Q Brothers’ Collective position actors while a sample of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” is cued up. A...
By Tessa Solomon
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Six years after his death, the presence of Japanese icon and cofounder of the Butoh dance movement Kazuo Ohno still permeates the stage.
Iowa City residents...
By Anna Kayser
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Integrating films that are outside of the “norm” is what FilmScene and the Art House Theater day are trying to do.
Art House Theater day is a nationwide event...
By Tessa Solomon
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In her new memoir, When in French: Love in a Second Language, the writer Lauren Collins reflects, “You are performing a feat of interpretation any time you...
By Naomi Hofferber
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Each fall in Iowa City, the undead come alive for one weekend to swarm the streets in a massive, demented horde — for a good cause, of course.
The...
By Tessa Solomon
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Comedy legends Steve Martin and Martin Short have titled their tour — a cross-country trek that has the duo strumming banjos and hurling snappy one-liners —...
North Side Oktoberfest/Iowa City Brewfest will be held at Iowa City’s historic North Side Marketplace on Saturday; The Daily Iowan explores the city’s long history with beer and brewing.
By Claire...
By Tessa Solomon
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On Friday, Allan Gurganus — acclaimed novelist, beloved teacher, and former Iowa Writers’ Workshop student — will return to Dey House once again.
He will...
The Creative Matters lecture series will bring a new way to look at Shakespeare with a talk today with Miriam Gilbert and the Q Brothers.
By Claire Dietz
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With the First Folio...
Author and artistic director Sean Lewis will read from his new graphic novel, *Saints: The Book of Blaise*, this evening at Prairie Lights.
By Isaac Hamlet
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Depicting the Catholic...
By Claire Dietz
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“When things fall apart, the children of the land scurry and scatter like birds escaping a burning sky,” writes NoViolet Bulawayo in her début novel, We Need...
By Alex Kramer
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Being confronted with a deeply challenging topic often causes the mind to shut down and retreat into a realm in which logic is ultimately usurped by emotion....
