Artist speaks through art

February 15, 2012

Surreal watercolor goats meld into hands forming the “rock on” gesture. Such an eclectic piece is just one of the strange offerings found in Heather Freeman’s art exhibit, showing now through March 16th at Memorial Hall’s Main Gallery.

Sweet dreams coming to CSC

February 15, 2012

Dreams of walking through a misty fog, drowning in an abysmal sea, levitating through the atmosphere – most semiologists will analyze these nocturnal happenings as attempts of the brain to process information during sleep, and many will speculate that dreams have universal meaning. Not so for local author Debbie Johnson, of South Dakota, however.

A Movie to cure the Valentine’s Day Blues

February 15, 2012

Every girl dreams about the time when her boyfriend gets on bended knee and pops the question. All the scenarios are filled with flowers, giggles, and kisses. No girl dreams of the scenario that happens in “The Proposal,” directed by Anne Fletcher.

Tube Topper: Memorable Valentine’s Days

February 15, 2012

Popular YouTube animated series “Tales of Mere Existence,” recalls some memorable Valentine’s Days. The author describes the video as, “A few Valentine’s days I had that were hard to forget.”

‘Adult Evening’ retains charms of childhood

February 8, 2012

CSC Theatre’s spring production of “An Adult Evening with Shel Silverstein” delivers a typhoon of hilarity carried on the backs of agile performances from the entire cast.

‘Evening’ keeps audiences on their toes

February 8, 2012

“An Adult Evening with Shel Silverstein” is a dark comedy that lives up to the Black Box’s dark reputation.

Gearing up for ‘An Adult Evening’

February 1, 2012

Memorial Hall’s Black Box Theatre is alive with anticipation. Plywood facades spring up to cover demure black walls. Stage lights ignite, illuminating actors who pace the black floors in practiced patterns.

‘Lover’s dictionary’: redefines relationships

February 1, 2012

Boy wins girl. Boy loses girl. Boy wins girl back. As Hollywood continues to prove, there are only so many ways to tell a love story. David Levithan mixes things up in his 2011 book “The Lover’s Dictionary,” which is actually clever if you can forgive him for the cheesy title.

All that ‘Stuff’ ___ Say

February 1, 2012

YouTube user nigahiga delivers a biting commentary on the latest YouTube trend: making videos about sh*t various gangs, groups, gatherings, and gaggles of people say. This video was made in good fun, don’t mean to offend anyone!

‘Sleeping Beauty’ shines

January 25, 2012

This year’s Nu Delta Alpha and Consuming Fire Dance School’s Winter Ballet lit up the stage in Memorial Hall Saturday with their production of Sleeping Beauty.