The College of the Incarnate Phrase’s Prolonged Run Gamers (ERP) this Thursday and Friday will current Spoon River Anthology, excerpts from Edgar Lee Masters’ collection of free-verse poems revealed in 1915.
Spoon Riveris a fictional Midwestern city. Nevertheless, every poem within the e-book represents a thinly veiled autobiography of individuals from Masters’ actual hometown of Lewistown, Illinois.
Scandalous in its day, the work contradicts a whitewashed model of rural America, exploring scandals, misplaced loves, hidden wishes and homespun hypocrisy.
Proceeds from the ERP’s efficiency of Spoon River Anthology profit a scholarship fund for promising theater college students on the college.
$20 recommended donation, 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Might 14, and Friday, Might 15, The Cheever Theatre, College of the Incarnate Phrase, 4301 Broadway, (210) 829-3810, uiw.edu.
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The efficiency, which explores scandals and hidden wishes in small-town life, will happen Thursday and Friday on the San Antonio college’s campus.
The free exhibiting of the movie the River and the Wall will happen at Confluence Park.
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