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Let’s Be Honest! The Creation of Fiction and Nonfiction Children’s Books

Arts

April 12, 2016 Talk and book signing by Wheaton alumna and children’s book author Robie H. Harris ’62. Woolley Room, Mary Lyon Hall, 6:30 p.m.

Artist Talk by Beth Lipman and Lauren Fensterstock

Arts

April 6, 2016 Artists Lipman and Fensterstock present a joint slide lecture on their respective practices and mixed-media work. Ellison Lecture, Watson Fine Arts, 5:00…

Readings by the Writer: E.C. Osondu

Arts

March 22, 2016 Nigerian-born writer E.C. Osondu will read from his fiction, including his new novel, This House is Not for Sale. He won the…

Readings by the Writer: Steve Almond

Arts

March 10, 2016Steve Almond spent seven years as a newspaper reporter in Texas and Florida before writing his first book, the story collection My Life…

Preparing for a Life in Musical Theatre featuring Tony Humrichouser

Arts
Theatre & Dance

March 5, 2016 Tony Humrichouser, an award-winning actor, choreographer and director from New York presents a program about pursuing work in musical theatre. He will…

The Philosopher as Artist

Arts
Philosophy

March 7, 2016Raphael Sassower, Professor of Philosophy at University of Colorado (Colorado Springs), has written on subjects from the avant-garde and post-capitalism to technoscience and…

Does the Media Make Self-Governance Impossible?

Arts
Film & New Media Studies

Professor Lessig presents a lecture linking the current structure of political media to the possibilities for self-governance.

Once Upon a TRYBE—Gala 2016

Arts

TRYBE members will push the boundaries of multicultural dance. We hope you will join us for this truly magical ride.

Readings by the Writer: Ross Gay

Arts

February 4, 2016 Ross Gay will read from his most recent collection of poems, Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2015), which was…

8th Annual Mary L. Heuser Lecture featuring Christopher Monkhouse

Art

Entitled Cabinets for Collections: From Wunderkammern to the Athenaeum.

Masterclass: Acing the Musical Theatre Audition with Tony Humrichouser

Arts
Theatre & Dance

New York-based equity actor, Tony Humrichouser, presents a workshop for actors looking to break into musical theatre.

SEX/BODY/SELF featuring Tim Miller

Arts
Theatre & Dance

February 4, 2016 Internationally acclaimed LGBTQ activist and performance artist Tim Miller will perform parts of his new show which explores the “what comes next”…