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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

A marriage of art

A marriage of art

September 17, 2015

By Tessa Solomon [email protected] Screenings, readings, and now a wedding. Public Space One, 120 N. Dubuque St., has seen it all. Fabrics, paints, and patterns have been united in the gallery’s...

Really Company

Really Company

September 17, 2015

Company will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 20 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts, 1301 Fifth St. The Stephen Sondheim musical follows the story of Robert, a bachelor on the night of...

Magical collisions of words, theater

Magical collisions of words, theater

September 17, 2015

By Jasmine Putney [email protected] Shred the script. Dim the lights. Erase the preconceptions that constrain the endless possibilities of theater. The liveliness of performing-arts teams up...

Traveling into art

Traveling into art

September 17, 2015

By Claire Dietz [email protected] Keith Achepohl has been an artist since he can remember. Seventy of those years have been spent not only making art but also traveling the Mediterranean. Achepohl,...

Of a funeral and family secrets

Of a funeral and family secrets

September 16, 2015

The film Tom at the Farm, by Xavier Dolan, a 26-year-old upstart director, festival darling, and Cannes favorite, will head to FilmScene, 118 E. College St., for a one-night-only screening at 11 p.m....

Music from the heart of Georgia

Music from the heart of Georgia

September 14, 2015

MUSIC What: Zedashe When: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Where: St. Raphael Orthodox Church, 722 E. College Admission: Free By Tessa Solomon [email protected] Zedashe Ensemble is closing the cultural...

Found in the story

Found in the story

September 10, 2015

WORDS “Daddy Issues” When: 8 p.m. Friday Where: Englert, 221 E. Washington Admittance: $10-$20 By Isaac Hamlet [email protected] Stories can be found in anything. Everything from losing...

Last times, first times, now times

Last times, first times, now times

September 10, 2015

MUSIC Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche When: 7 p.m.  Sept. 13 Where: Mill, 120 E. Burlington Admission: $12 in advance/$15 day of show By Claire Dietz [email protected] It’s no small...

The jest of infinite fame

The jest of infinite fame

September 10, 2015

By Girindra Selleck [email protected] 8.5 out of 10 In one of the year’s most surprising turns, Jason Segel stuns with his masterful portrayal of the iconic postmodern novelist David Foster...

Coming to grips

Coming to grips

September 10, 2015

THEATER Learning to Walk When: 8 p.m. Saturday Where:172 Theater Building Admission: Free By Devyn Young [email protected] Four actors, one playwright, and a director huddle around a table....

Movies to see this weekend

Movies to see this weekend

September 10, 2015

Sleeping with Other People Jake (Jason Sudeikis) and Lainey (Alison Brie) had a one-night stand in college. When they meet 12 years later, they are both commitment-challenged repeat cheaters. Though the...

A life going to pottery

A life going to pottery

Grace Pateras, [email protected] September 10, 2015

Couple Michael Burt and Nancy Westvig own Fired Up, Iowa’s first-ever pottery studio, which opened in 1998. Fired Up, 520 E. Washington St., was a residence when it was built in 1875. Next, it was...