Honor Society News

Author Gertie Mae Talton wanted to get a summation of the current times man lives. And thus, she has written 'Armageddon Notes,' (published by Xlibris) a book that takes an intimate look into her life and acquaintances as well as the events that have shaped the environment.

This May, LoM is being joined by prolific Shakespearean director, Andrew Borthwick-Leslie to mount a workshop production of Lewis Theobald's Double Falsehood, a work that has recently confirmed to have been based on original Shakespearean manuscripts.

Arizona Musicfest has selected  Ryanne McLaren, a senior from Campo Verde High School in Gilbert as the 2015 Arizona Musicfest Scholarship Winner.  The $2500 award will support the young pianist's studies at Biola University Conservatory of Music in La Mirada California where she has been accepted to pursue Bachelor's Degree in Performance in Piano and Organ.  She will begin her studies at Biola in the fall of 2015.   As a scholarship recipient she is elibible to receive annual renewals for the Arizona Musicfest Scholarship with the potential to receive $10,000 during her college career.

A local theatre educator, Kevin Kuchar of the Act Two @ Levine Program, has been nominated for the inaugural Excellence in Theatre Education Award, presented by Carnegie Mellon University and the Tony Awards. We talk to some of his current and former students about why they nominated their teacher.

This May, LoM is being joined by prolific Shakespearean director, Andrew Borthwick-Leslie to mount a workshop production of Lewis Theobald's Double Falsehood, a work that has recently confirmed to have been based on original Shakespearean manuscripts.

DREXEL HILL, Pa.

Twenty- and thirty-somethings confront the confusion of technology with identity in 'My Technology,' a new play of ensemble creation conceived and directed by Deena Levy, which premieres tonight, March 24 to 29 at 3LD Art & Technology Center, 80 Greenwich Street.

Below are this week's events at Bookworks. For more information, visit bkwrks.com/event.

This week's events at Bookworks are below. For more information on any event, visit bkwrks.com/event.

Twenty- and thirty-somethings confront the confusion of technology with identity in 'My Technology,' a new play of ensemble creation conceived and directed by Deena Levy, which premieres March 24 to 29 at 3LD Art & Technology Center, 80 Greenwich Street. The evening is a composite of ten original one-person pieces interlaced with video projections and stills, choreography and original music.

ANN ARBOR, Mich.

Below are March's events at Bookworks. For more information visit, bkwrks.com/event.

NBC News chief anchor Brian Williams, following his suspension, has resigned from the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation Board of Directors, according to a notice on the organization's website.

On Friday, March 20, 2015, 8 pm, BARGEMUSIC presents celebrated Ukrainian-born pianist Inna Faliks in a recital featuring the world premiere of Clarice Assad's Godai, five movements for speaking pianist with poetry by Steven Schroeder, paired with two monumental works by Johannes Brahms, rarely heard together on one program: Piano Sonata No. 2 in F-sharp minor, Op. 2 and Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5. Also featured on the program is Clara Schumann's Romance, Op. 21/#1, “To my friend Brahms.”

Gettysburg Community Theatre (GCT), the not-for-profit 501c3 community theatre in downtown Gettysburg, announces its 7th Season.

East Setauket, NY

The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre's Executive Producer & CEO, Bill Kiska, announced that Dee Buchanan has been named the theatre's new Resident Choreographer.

The foundation established to design, fund, build and operate the new National Medal of Honor Museum at Patriots Point has launched a formal selection process for architectural and exhibit design firms.

Father David Guffey, C.S.C., has been appointed the new National Director of Family Theater Productions in Hollywood.

The Flea Theater has announced Stephen Lang's BEYOND GLORY. Lang brings the stories of eight Medal of Honor recipients to the stage in this exciting one-man show adapted from Larry Smith's bestselling book, Beyond Glory. As a tribute to fallen soldiers, Lang has performed the show on military bases and on the floor of Congress as well as on Broadway. In the fall of 2013 filming began on a documentary Beyond Glory: Tour of Duty, following Lang as he toured the show throughout the Heartland and to the front lines in Afghanistan and the Middle East. Now he brings the show and the film crew to The Flea, in order to document the play in its entirety.