STAGE THEATRE

Zara Raab and Jeanne Wagner - Creative Writers Series

Presented by Notre Dame de Namur University

February 15, 2012

Zara Raab lives in Berkeley, but she grew up on the North Coast, where her ancestors farmed, raised cattle and harvested tan oak. Her poems appear in River Styx, Crab Orchard Review, Evansville Review, and elsewhere. Her most recent book is Swimming the Eel (David Robert Books, 2011).

Jeanne Wagner is the recipient of several national awards, including the MacGuffin Poet Hunt, the Ann Stanford Prize, the Briar Cliff Review Award and the 2011 Inkwell Prize, judged by Mark Doty.

The Light in the Piazza

Presented by Notre Dame de Namur University at Notre Dame de Namur University Theatre

February 24-March 4, 2012

Adam Guettel's lush score tells the story of love found and lost in the museums, plazas, and living rooms of Florence. The Tony Award winning musical is based on Elizabeth Spencer's 1960 novella and the 1962 film starring Olivia de Havilland, Rossano Brazzi, George Hamilton, and Yvette Mimieux.

Saint Michael Trio - Ralston Performers Series

Presented by Notre Dame de Namur University at Ralston Hall Mansion

March 18, 2012

The Saint Michael's Trio presents a "Musical Smorgasbord." Beethoven and Blues performed in a single concert? This will be a whirlwind sampler: 300 years in 75 minutes! Seating is limited, so reservations are highly recommended at http://www.saintmichaeltrio.com/concerts/