Asher loves Theatre Lawrence's Penguin Project shows. So much, she says, that she dropped another play she was going to be in to take part in this year's Penguin Project performance of “Alice in Wonderland Jr.” Theatre Lawrence is one of more than 50 organizations across the country that ...
As different organizations around Lawrence found ways to celebrate America 250, Lawrence Public Library leaders were hoping to find an angle to commemorate the anniversary that was a little bit different. Terese Winters, an information services librarian, said the staff was hoping to find a ...
It’s been clear that this summer Lawrence has been having a moment. As the Journal-World reported, Lawrence was recently named one of the top places to visit in the country by CNN, and the city has gotten international headlines about how it has welcomed the Algerian national team during the ...
Sharon Liese knows a thing or two about telling stories as an award-winning director and producer from Kansas. One day as she was listening to NPR in her car, she heard a story that really drew her in. Bernie Rhodes, the attorney representing the Marion County Record, was describing an ...
After a nearly 20-year absence, there once again will be rocking and rolling on the Hill at the University of Kansas campus. KU leaders on Friday announced they are restarting a once-popular annual concert event known as Day on the Hill, which in its inaugural year in 1992 featured a little ...
Before Algeria's final group stage match of the World Cup on Saturday, its supporters in Lawrence are invited to rally around the flag – specifically, the giant Algerian flag earthwork created by artist Stan Herd. The earthwork is behind the Lied Center on the University of Kansas campus, ...