A Sandwich Singers’ Christmas, 2011

by the Yeomen December 24, 2011

Found poetry by Peggy Johnson; each line comes from one of the pieces sung by Sandwich Singers this year. Christemas (at bottom) is spelled correctly.
A Sandwich Singers’ Christmas, 2011

From far away
Gabriel came down,
star and angels
shine brightly.
And this is true
O sweet lamb,
as dew in April.
In all towns and villages,
people, look east.
Make we joy now.
On this day
be [...]

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Dance Your PhD

by juno December 22, 2011

Becca sent us this compelling video. Take a moment, as this year draws to a close, to consider a donation to your favorite arts organizations. It’s not just dance that can be used to test, express and share ideas—all the arts are powerful languages of communication. Down with PowerPoint!

 

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Save the date (3/22 & 3/23) for The Merchant of Venice

by Advice To The Players December 22, 2011

News Flash!
Save the date for our March Shakespeare:
The Merchant of Venice

A 90–minute adaptation of swift, action-packed theatricality, presented by our company of award winning theater professionals, enthusiastic community members and dedicated area teens.
 
Morning Matinees on:
Thursday, March 22 and Friday, March 23, 2012
(Performance times to be determined)
Student tickets only $7.00
Discounted group rates available!
One free chaperone for [...]

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Sandwich Players present Coyote’s Christmas Carol

by juno December 13, 2011

[ December 16, 2011; 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. December 17, 2011; 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. ]

The Sandwich Players and the Sandwich Junior Players present Coyote’s Christmas Carol by Malcolm MacDonald on Friday, December 16 and Saturday, December 17th , 7:00 PM at the Sandwich Town Hall. Adults $8 and children $4. Reservations and information call 284-6897.
 
“What if Ebeneezer Scrooge lived in New Mexico today?” This New Mexican adaptation of Dickens’ [...]

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Sandwich Singers premiere new Yeoman’s commission in two concerts

by the Yeomen December 9, 2011

[ December 11, 2011; 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM. December 14, 2011; 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM. ]
The mission of the Yeoman’s Fund is to involve area residents across the ages in the creative process. This year the Yeomen have once again commissioned new music from the composition department at Plymouth State University, under the direction of director Jonathan Santore. Santore and three students, Eben Brown, Hannah Chambers, and Kyle Quirion, were [...]

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‘Rise Early’ Opening at the Tamworth Lyceum

by juno December 9, 2011

[ December 16, 2011; 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. ] ‘Rise Early’,  a collection of Brandon Hauser’s photography from Alaska, Peru and Chile, will be on exhibit at the Lyceum later this month. The public is invited to an opening on Friday, December 16 from 6-8 PM. As part of the opening, Brandon will give a brief presentation about his travels into South America.

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