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'I don't think you'll feel alone': 'Wanna Play' is a play-with-songs that explores adult friendships
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kut.org | Mike Lee
“I guess all artists do this,” says playwright Christine Hoang. “We create something because we're kind of going through something and so it's our way of processing whatever it is in the moment. And now that I've written it and we're about to open, I think I was processing how hard it is to make friends as an adult. “My marriage with my husband is pretty secure. We're pretty stable. Everything's happy and boring. Going out and making friends as an adult is what's challenging and risky.
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3 weeks ago |
kut.org | Mike Lee
From the Christi Center, this month's Get Involved spotlight nonprofit:About The Christi CenterChristi Lanahan was 20 years old when she was killed after being hit by a car driven by a drunk driver. Parents Susan and Don Cox were devastated. Only those who had lost loved ones could truly empathize and understand how they felt.
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3 weeks ago |
kut.org | Mike Lee
“This is kind of an unusual piece for me,” says playwright Robert Schenkkan. “You know, the work that Austin and national and international audiences would know me for in the theater – The Kentucky Cycle or the LBJ plays – tend to be kind of epic and dramatic, sometimes tragic. And this is a love story. It's very much a love story, and that's different for me.
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4 weeks ago |
kut.org | Mike Lee
This April, two towns in the greater Austin area will host art studio tours, allowing dozens of local artists to share their work with the public. To the north, Taylor will host its second annual studio tour. And down south, San Marcos will continue its tour tradition. Heading into its third year, the San Marcos Studio Tour will be bigger and better than its creators expected. “It was kind of an accident,” says co-creator Jacqueline Overby.
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1 month ago |
kut.org | Mike Lee |Laura Rice
On This Is My Thing, we are continuing our mission to talk with people about the things they do just for themselves – not because it’s their job and not because it’s a responsibility, just because they love to do it. The stuff you do because it’s your thing. On this episode of This Is My Thing, we’re talking with Kim Vidrine about Cake Club, which Kim created six years ago to celebrate two of her great loves: her friend group and cake.
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