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NewsMarch 27, 2009
Cape Girardeau's second storytelling festival begins next weekA week from today downtown Cape Girardeau will earn its slogan. Three tents will pop up and people from across the country will travel to the city where the river turns a thousand tales to hear storytellers at the 2009 Cape Girardeau Storytelling Festival...
NewsMarch 26, 2009
Prize-winning play "Angels in America" debuts today at River CampusFor Rob Dillon, "Angels in America: Millennium Approaches" was a play he'd always wanted to direct. For Thomas Statler, Roy Cohn was a role he really wanted to play. "It's a challenge and a stretch," said Statler, a senior at Southeast Missouri State University. Ro...
NewsMarch 7, 2009
'Hairspray' delivers heavy message in a joyous way, cast member saysOvercoming superficial biases and racial segregation seem like heavy themes for a musical, but "Hairspray," coming to the River Campus on Sunday, tries to do just that. In the touring Broadway musical, the big-boned, big-haired Tracy Turnblad dances her way onto a ...
FeaturesFebruary 27, 2009
Fast for thought: Students give up food to raise money for and awareness of world hungerSeven teens at Jackson Junior High School stopped eating at 7 a.m. Thursday. They only drank water or juice when they felt hungry and they plan on fasting until 1 p.m. today. Micayla Gray convinced her friends to join her in the 30-hour fast to raise money for and ...OpinionFebruary 26, 2009
Grown-up storytimeStorytime was always my favorite time. Grab a blanket, close my eyes and pretend I could see the characters and run through the scenery. I could sit back and watch the story play out or pretend to be a lead character. Too often in this world stories get shoved into...NewsFebruary 26, 2009
Dog serves as reminder, participant in Southeast's musical 'Sweet Charity'Chloe the Pomeranian makes her musical theater debut this week as the canine half of the "Woman with Dog" part in "Sweet Charity," the musical being put on by Southeast Missouri State University. The part may be small, but it stands for something much bigger. Chloe...
NewsFebruary 25, 2009
Opens today: SEMO's production of 'Sweet Charity' a group effortThe Department of Theatre and Dance has squeezed every student body they could afford onto the stage for the production of "Sweet Charity," the spring musical from Southeast Missouri State University. Fifty students, 250 costumes and many more crew and or...Advertisement
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