An Evening with Garth Greenwell

Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center 620 Greensboro Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

UA English’s Creative Writing Progam is excited to host celebrated writer Garth Greenwell, who will read a selection of his work and answer audience questions. Please join us at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center on Thursday, February 23 at 7 p.m. for a wonderful evening! Copies of his books will be available for purchase and signing. This event is free and open to the public. Garth Greenwell is the author of What Belongs to You, which won the British Book Award [...]

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PERFORMANCE – “Ten Blocks on the Camino Real”

Marian Gallaway Theatre 348 Stadium Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Kilroy visits a mysterious dead-end town inhabited by a cast of reprehensible misfits whose company is deserving of one another. Among this eccentric group is Don Quixote, Hugo’s Esmerelda, Casanova himself, and the great English poet, Lord Byron. With virtually no redeeming qualities surrounding these eccentric characters, this play by Tennessee Williams, one of America’s most prolific playwrights, personifies his greatest fears while giving audiences an intimate look into his deeply troubled mind. Buy tickets in advance online.

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EXHIBIT: PRJCAA K-12 Exhibit

Paul R. Jones Museum 2308 6th Street, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Each year, the PRJCAA K-12 Outreach Program partners with a local school or organization to create and learn about art from the Jones Collection in their classrooms for a semester. This culminates with an exhibit of the young student’s own artwork hanging alongside work from the Jones Collection.

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PERFORMANCE – “Ten Blocks on the Camino Real”

Marian Gallaway Theatre 348 Stadium Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Kilroy visits a mysterious dead-end town inhabited by a cast of reprehensible misfits whose company is deserving of one another. Among this eccentric group is Don Quixote, Hugo’s Esmerelda, Casanova himself, and the great English poet, Lord Byron. With virtually no redeeming qualities surrounding these eccentric characters, this play by Tennessee Williams, one of America’s most prolific playwrights, personifies his greatest fears while giving audiences an intimate look into his deeply troubled mind. Buy tickets in advance online.

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PERFORMANCE – “Ten Blocks on the Camino Real”

Marian Gallaway Theatre 348 Stadium Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Kilroy visits a mysterious dead-end town inhabited by a cast of reprehensible misfits whose company is deserving of one another. Among this eccentric group is Don Quixote, Hugo’s Esmerelda, Casanova himself, and the great English poet, Lord Byron. With virtually no redeeming qualities surrounding these eccentric characters, this play by Tennessee Williams, one of America’s most prolific playwrights, personifies his greatest fears while giving audiences an intimate look into his deeply troubled mind. Buy tickets in advance online.

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PERFORMANCE – “Ten Blocks on the Camino Real”

Marian Gallaway Theatre 348 Stadium Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Kilroy visits a mysterious dead-end town inhabited by a cast of reprehensible misfits whose company is deserving of one another. Among this eccentric group is Don Quixote, Hugo’s Esmerelda, Casanova himself, and the great English poet, Lord Byron. With virtually no redeeming qualities surrounding these eccentric characters, this play by Tennessee Williams, one of America’s most prolific playwrights, personifies his greatest fears while giving audiences an intimate look into his deeply troubled mind. Buy tickets in advance online.

BOOK TALK – Dr. Jolene Hubbs

Camellia Room, Gorgas Library 711 Capstone Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Dr. Jolene Hubbs’s book, Class, Whiteness, and Southern Literature, explores the role that representations of poor white people play in shaping both middle-class American identity and major American literary movements and genres across the long twentieth century.

LECTURE – “The White House Historical Association and Five Chapters of White House History”

Bryant Conference Center , United States

Stewart McLaurin, a 1981 graduate of The University of Alabama Department of History and current president of the White House Historical Association (WHHA), will return to campus on March 1 to speak as part of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute‘s (OLLI) lifelong learning lecture series. McLaurin will be in town to discuss the WHHA’s history, current projects, and role in preserving the presidential mansion for future generations. His presentation is entitled, “The White House Historical Association and Five Chapters of White House History.” [...]

PERFORMANCE – Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre – Spring 2023

English Building Auditorium 428 Colonial Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre’s spring production will feature exciting premieres by emerging guest choreographers. This dance concert will encompass ballet, contemporary, and jazz dance pieces. Buy tickets in advance online.

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PERFORMANCE – Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre – Spring 2023

English Building Auditorium 428 Colonial Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre’s spring production will feature exciting premieres by emerging guest choreographers. This dance concert will encompass ballet, contemporary, and jazz dance pieces. Buy tickets in advance online.