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[25 Feb 2010 | Comments | 43 views]

The Marshall Artists Series is proud to present the Spring International Film Festival March 5 – 7 at the historic Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center in downtown Huntington. Six films from six different countries will play during the weekend festival, each one with a unique story to tell.
Academy Award nominee Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country (Belgium) shows how Burma became headline news across the globe when peaceful Buddhist monks led a massive rebellion. More than 100,000 people took to the streets protesting a cruel dictatorship that has held the country hostage for more …

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[4 Feb 2010 | Comments | 12 views]

Marshall University’s Department of Music and the MU Opera Theatre will present a program of “Gilbert & Sullivan Gems” Sunday, Feb. 14. It will take place at 3 p.m. in the Smith Recital Hall on Marshall’s Huntington campus.
Gilbert and Sullivan’s beloved light operas have been among the most frequently performed stage works the world over since their introduction in 19th century England, according to Linda Dobbs, professor of voice at Marshall and director of the opera theatre.
“It has been some time since our last production, The Mikado, and I wanted …

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[4 Jan 2010 | Comments | 68 views]
Cats is Coming in February

There’s no better way to introduce your family to the wonders of live theater than with the magic, the mystery, the memory of CATS. What began as a musical about cats after Andrew Lloyd Webber picked up a book of poems in an airport bookshop has become one of the longest running shows in Broadway’s history.