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Recent stories
- The right touch
- Massage therapy proves to be rock-solid trend
- December 23, 2005
- Lawrence massage therapist Kristii Adrian does not get starstruck very easily. But when it came time to give a rubdown to folk singer Arlo Guthrie, she was in awe.
- A pleasant deviation from the traditional fare
- December 22, 2005
- Tired of hearing “Jingle Bells” on the radio every five minutes? Wishing there were only two instead of 12 “Days of Christmas”?
- Shop lets kids surprise families, friends with gifts
- December 9, 2005
- It took Ebenezer Scrooge visits from three ghosts before he learned that giving is better than receiving, but that lesson comes easily to Lawrence youngsters thanks to the Lawrence Arts Center’s annual Children’s Holiday Shop.
- Unthawing the ‘Snow Queen’
- KU theater adapts fairy tale for stage
- December 3, 2005
- Certain movies, television programs and plays signal Christmas for some people as much as presents under the tree. Would the holiday really seem complete without the Grinch, Rudolph or the Nutcracker?
- Inaugural Band Spectacular! to raise scholarship funds
- November 20, 2005
- Bands are an integral part of colleges, providing the soundtrack to basketball and football games as well as programs purely for the enjoyment of listening.
- ‘alterNatives’ hammers down traditional stereotypes
- November 17, 2005
- “Everyone expects a Native play to have feathers and buckskin, but this is a modern play,” says Thunderbird Theatre director Pat Melody.
- Caught in a ‘Funk’
- E.M.U. Theatre play searches for meaning, community in disconnected modern world
- November 11, 2005
- A play that gives social commentary on the ills of modern living may not sound particularly captivating. But one by John Patrick Shanley, writer of “Joe Versus the Volcano” and “Moonstruck,” stands a good chance of being entertaining.
- In and out of her father’s footsteps
- Molded by a sitar legend, Anoushka Shankar respects musical roots while carving new path
- November 9, 2005
- Growing up as the daughter of legendary sitar player Ravi Shankar, being the youngest artist ever nominated for a Grammy in World Music and sharing stages with the likes of Sting, Madonna and Elton John would make any musician’s career for a lifetime.
- The great eight
- 2005 Phoenix Award winners bolster Lawrence arts scene
- November 6, 2005
- The 2005 Phoenix Award winners — Joyce Castle, Barry Coffin, Janet Hamburg, Paul Hotvedt, Sue Kwak, Brad Levy, Dave Loewenstein, and Jack Riegle — each bolster Lawrence arts scene.
- Play chronicles adventures of undercover soldier
- November 4, 2005
- More than 400 women fought in the Civil War disguised as men. One of those brave females was Emma Edmonds, and Ric Averill was so fascinated by her story that he turned it into an award-winning play that has been optioned for a film and will have its Lawrence premiere this weekend.
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- Thread of pain ran through Jackson’s career June 28, 2009
- Friends mourn Lynn Bretz, former voice of KU May 28, 2012
- Hilltop executive director Pat Pisani stepping down May 28, 2012
- Town Talk: UPDATE: Frank Male files for county commission; keep an ear open for local sales tax talk; city hires new city engineer; wholesale water district buys land near Kaw; weekly land transfers May 29, 2012
- How to help: Guides needed for Lamplight Tour of Black Jack Battlefield and Nature Park May 27, 2012
- Library kicks off reading program May 27, 2012
- City, county mull upgrade to emergency radio system May 28, 2012
- Tax gamble May 26, 2012
- Hard-luck loss: Blue Valley West walk-off sends Lawrence High baseball home in pitchers’ duel May 26, 2012
