Nov. 20-22. RC students perform Sarah Treem’s 2014 drama, set in 1972, about a woman who manages a bed-and-breakfast on an island off the coast of Washington State while running an underground shelter for victims of domestic violence.
7 p.m.( 2 p.m., Sunday), Keene Theatre, East Quad, 701 East University. Free; donations welcome.
Nov. 20-22. RC students perform Sarah Treem’s 2014 drama, set in 1972, about a woman who manages a bed-and-breakfast on an island off the coast of Washington State while running an underground shelter for victims of domestic violence.
7 p.m.( 2 p.m., Sunday), Keene Theatre, East Quad, 701 East University. Free; donations welcome.
Nov. 20-22. RC students perform Sarah Treem’s 2014 drama, set in 1972, about a woman who manages a bed-and-breakfast on an island off the coast of Washington State while running an underground shelter for victims of domestic violence.
7 p.m.( 2 p.m., Sunday), Keene Theatre, East Quad, 701 East University. Free; donations welcome.
Nov. 20-22. RC students perform Sarah Treem’s 2014 drama, set in 1972, about a woman who manages a bed-and-breakfast on an island off the coast of Washington State while running an underground shelter for victims of domestic violence.
7 p.m.( 2 p.m., Sunday), Keene Theatre, East Quad, 701 East University. Free; donations welcome.
RC students present a varied program of choral music from Mozart and Mendelssohn to Shakespearean madrigals, folk songs, and gospel.
Professor Heather Thompson, of the RC Social Theory and Practice Program, delivers the second in the RC Faculty Talks series: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and its Legacy: The Perils of Writing the Painful Past“
U-M drama lecturer Kate Mendeloff directs RC students in scenes from Uncle Vanya (7 p.m.), Chekhov’s richly varied ensemble piece about the search for happiness–from love, achievement, or nature–at various stages of life, and Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes ( (8 p.m.), Tony Kushner’s celebrated 2-play series exploring the apocalyptic fears at the heart of contemporary culture. Also, “Race in America” (9 p.m.), a collage of scenes and monologues by major contemporary playwrights about racial profiling, interracial and interreligious relationships, illegal immigration, and identity.
Monthly open mike storytelling competition sponsored by The Moth, the NYC-based nonprofit storytelling organization that also produces a weekly public radio show. Each month 10 storytellers are selected at random from among those who sign up to tell a 3-5 minute story on the monthly theme. The 3 judges are recruited from the audience. Monthly winners compete in a semiannual Grand Slam. Space limited, so it’s smart to arrive early. December theme: Joy. $8. Doors open, and sign up start at 6.
Monthly open mike storytelling competition sponsored by The Moth, the NYC-based nonprofit storytelling organization that also produces a weekly public radio show. Each month 10 storytellers are selected at random from among those who sign up to tell a 3-5 minute story on the monthly theme. The 3 judges are recruited from the audience. Monthly winners compete in a semiannual Grand Slam. Space limited, so it’s smart to arrive early. January theme: Strict. $8. Doors open, and sign up start at 6.
Jan. 29 & 30. RC students direct and perform this popular semiannual 90-minute program of short scenes on a variety of topics and in a variety of styles, many written by RC students.
