As the sun went down on the Ruth J. Simmons Quadrangle Saturday evening, students trickled in for a Fall Concert that featured a motley array of dubstep and upbeat indie jams from artists TOKiMONSTA and Titus Andronicus. Many of the students in attendance had never heard of the performers, who were ...
Original cast and crew members from last October's production of "Dr. Faustus Lights the Lights" came together for a little summer fun in New York City, reviving the Production Workshop show at the 3LD Art and Technology Center for 10 performances in July. The idea to bring a revamped version ...
In a reading of his newest novel, "Swallowing a Donkey's Eye," science-fiction author Paul Tremblay described the process of writing the book as "an oddly personal journey, although not biographical in any way." Tremblay addressed a small crowd at the Brown Bookstore Wednesday evening.
Punk band Titus Andronicus will perform on Ruth J. Simmons Quadrangle Sept. 15, preceded by opening act TOKiMONSTA, at this year's Fall Concert. The concert will officially be held outside, the Brown Concert Agency announced via its blog Wednesday. "We bring people that we know will put on a good live ...
There's nothing like the sound of rushing air, the rhythmic beating of a heart and the alluring sigh of echoes to usher moviegoers into an almost otherworldly experience. Brown Television screened its first student-made feature film, "Two Hearts," Friday at the Perry and Marty Granoff Center for the ...
With the start of a new school year comes an opportunity for reevaluation, and many of the productions on tap for Brown's fall theatre season will highlight both characters' desires and their inabilities to discover their true selves. Alongside these themes, shows will delve into the fantastic ...
In her new exhibit at the Perry and Marty Granoff Center for the Creative Arts, artist Dawn Kasper's works are not the only thing on display - the artist herself will be living in the space, putting herself and her personal belongings at the center of the installation entitled "Everything you could ...
This semester, students in HIAA 1410C: "What Is Islamic Art?" are using the University's Minassian Collection to explore questions surrounding the history, limitations and contemporary status of Islamic art.
"There are two kinds of inspirations," Pulitzer Prize-winning poet C.K. Williams told a crowd of about 50 students Thursday afternoon. "There's the kind of inspiration that captures you, and there's the kind of inspiration you capture."
Nollywood, the digital film industry of Nigeria, is not just about new technology in filmmaking - it is about documenting and preserving the country's culture, said filmmaker Tunde Kelani in a discussion panel Friday as part of this year's Africana Film Festival, entitled "Nollywood and Beyond." Kelani ...
On a very summery Main Green, Spring Weekend laid forth its mottled bounty. Friday's concert, featuring What Cheer? Brigade, Sepalcure and Childish Gambino, was characterized by tough crowds straining to catch a glimpse of Gambino's altogether bland performance. But Saturday's musicians - Twin Shadow, ...
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Music performed by the Brown Jazz Band accompanied by world-renowned saxophonist Rick Margitza filled Salomon 101 Saturday night for the fourteenth annual concert in memory of Daniel Milano '93, a former Jazz Band member.
The director's note for Blasted reads, "Please do not look away from me. Please take me with you when you go." These are words of warning, as the violent, visceral intensity of Blasted tempts the audience to shut their eyes - anything to be spared the emotional assault. Blasted, by playwright Sarah ...
The Herald sat down with Lena Dunham after the Ivy Film Festival screening Saturday to discuss her unique dialogical style, success in Hollywood and how to survive after college.
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