Paul Weitz's American Dreamz is a funny, witty and bold satire that pokes fun at American society on multiple levels.
It's a dark, warm Thursday night, and all is quiet around Grounds. An occasional person shuffles down the sidewalk above the Newcomb courtyard between Peabody and Newcomb Hall.
The Univesity's Shakespeare on the Lawn (SotL) is gearing up for what the group's president, fourth-year Liz White, called a few nights of "pure, silly fun" with their rendition of A Midsummer Night's Dream which the troupe will perform from April 6-8.
The Free Bridge Quintet played -- and even sang -- their hearts out Saturday night in Old Cabell Hall at a concert celebrating the sultry, swanky and soulful New Orleans jazz. The faculty jazz quintet, featuring John D'earth on trumpet, Jeff Decker on saxophone and clarinet, Pete Spaar on bass, Robert Jospé on drums and Bob Hallahan on piano, set a playful mood for the evening with upbeat, well-known tunes by famous musicians such as Louis Armstrong and Scott Joplin.
