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place, memory, here →  May 1, 2010

Art in all forms moves us, forces us to see the world in new ways, and connects us to one another in intimate and meaningful ways.  If you want proof of this profound reality, look no further than three friends, Kathleen O’Connor, Eleanor Goudie-Averill and Brandi Green, who built a friendship on the foundations of [...]

self proclaimed dork makes topekans laugh →  April 10, 2010

Pete Lee, a self proclaimed dork, mixes cutting punch lines with an underdog perspective to absolutely roast himself on stage.  His likable style, midwest relaxed demeanor and self-deprecating humor has made him one of the hottest college acts today.  He made his television debut on Comedy Central’s “Premium Blend” and last year was selected as [...]

catch curtains at tct →  April 1, 2010

It’s a musical. And a murder mystery. And a comedy. And it’s ending this weekend, so if you’re hoping to catch Curtains at the Topeka Civic Theatre, you’ll want to head out sooner rather than later. Curtains centers on an acting company in Boston, set in the late 1950s, performing what is perhaps the world’s hokiest [...]

Twilight Of The Golds →  February 27, 2010

Homosexuality, bigotry, ethical responsibility for genetic research… How much have we really progressed as a society to know what power these stereotypes have and how they do or do not effect our everyday lives? Subliminal choices and ideas push and pull us in every decision from gays in the military to something as simple as [...]