Blithe Spirit staged by KU theatre tonight through March 11
University Theatre at Kansas studies Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit a witty love triangle involving a living husband and a ghost. Director Paul Meier calls it a comic romp about love and death with ectoplasmic connections. Tickets available at EU box offices and online. prices vary by age and status.
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Shaw leaves CNN anchor role in Seattle quake coverage
Bernard Shaw exits as CNN chief anchor after two decades guiding major stories. A Seattle 6.8 magnitude earthquake dominated farewell coverage as Judy Woodruff promised a proper goodbye at 4 p.m. on Inside Politics. Woodruff shifts solo on Inside Politics while CNN World View heads to a Jeff Greenfield led program in April. Shaw plans an autobiography and future writing projects.
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Woodruff
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Eminem divorce filing follows reconciliation report
Kim Mathers filed for divorce in Macomb County Circuit Court two months after reports of a reconciliation. The couple, who wed in 1999 and have daughter Hailie Jade, say they will cooperate for the child’s best interests while Eminem faces sentencing on a weapons charge from a June incident.
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Marshall Mathers III
St. Joseph, Mo
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OU Play Tells Haunting Tale of 1800s Nantucket Commune
The Ottawa University Theatre stages Lydie Breeze by John Guare set in 1895 Nantucket. A nurse from the Civil War era forms a commune with soldiers, leading to adultery, murder and ruin, as ghosts seek atonement. OU students perform, swapping from A Man For All Seasons.
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Ottawa University Theatre
Lydie Breeze
John Guare
Nantucket Island
Guare
Larry Peters
Peters
Marcus Is Walking
Joan Ackerman
Baldwin native Joyce Castle joins KU as voice professor
International opera star Joyce Castle, raised in Baldwin and KU alumna, will teach voice in the University of Kansas Department of Music and Dance starting in August while continuing her active performing career. Castle has sung with major companies including the Metropolitan Opera and New York City Opera and recently opened Strauss's Salome in Belgium.
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Salome
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Kurt Ollmann
Barcelona
Spain
Augusta
Baby Doe
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Raymond Leppard
Indianapolis Symphony
Queen Elizabeth I
Benjamin Britten
Central City Opera
Denver
Britten
Metropolitan Opera Company
Chicago Lyric Opera
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Canada
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Combs testifies in own defense at trial
Sean Puffy Combs recounted the panic at Club New York in December 1999 claiming he was targeted and did not carry a weapon or bribe his driver. The case shifts to Jamal Barrow accused of attempted murder as Combs defends himself against weapons and bribery charges in Manhattan.
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Puffy
Combs
Times Square
Jamal
Shyne” Barrow
Manhattan
Jennifer Lopez
Lopez
Benjamin Brafman
Johnnie Cochran
Dwight
Heavy D" Myers
Anthony “Wolf” Jones
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