This week on Artworks:
Poet and spoken word artist Matthew D. Jackson will be performing as part of the Spoken Word Stage at this weekend’s Fourth Street Festival. Find out why he likens great spoken word performers to assassins in his conversation with Annie Corrigan.
Also on the program,
Photographs on display at the newly-named Grunwald Gallery tell the story of how time stood still following the Nazi invasion of Slovakia.
Then the Cardinal Stage Company performs what could have been Arthur Miller’s last play.
And students at the Jacobs School of Music get a little help from professionals and their peers as they prepare for life on the outside.
Stories On This Episode
Spoken Word Stage Adds New Wrinkle To Fourth Street Fest
By Annie Corrigan - Aug 30, 2011
Will the crowd at the Fourth Street Festival be interested in slowing down, pulling up a chair and taking a listen to the performers at the Spoken Word Stage?
An Actor And A Designer Look At ‘All My Sons’
By George Walker - Aug 29, 2011
It's a play about ordinary people, but it has the heft, the feel of a Greek tragedy.
Program Readies Music Students For Life On The Outside
By David Wood - Aug 30, 2011
Project Jumpstart enters its second year of creating well-rounded music entrepreneurs.