Charlie Chaplin said, "A day without laughter is a day wasted." This series presents four of the best practitioners of standup comedy. Each session will explore and examine the quality of their material, their delivery, their different style and approach to comedy, their subject matter, and their ability to connect with audiences. Audiovisual material will …
Continue reading W142A – The Four R’s of Comedy: Rodney Dangerfield, Robert Klein, Rita Rudner, and Robin Williams

This series explores the biographies of four iconic and very different figures in literature. Come experience the lecture and learn about the lives and times of Agatha Christie, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Truman Capote, and Theodore Geisel (better known as Dr. Suess) and join the discussion around some of the authors who have shaped American Literature.

This series explores the biographies of four iconic and very different figures in literature. Come experience the lecture and learn about the lives and times of Agatha Christie, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Truman Capote, and Theodore Geisel (better known as Dr. Suess) and join the discussion around some of the authors who have shaped American Literature.

Charlie Chaplin said, "A day without laughter is a day wasted." This series presents four of the best practitioners of standup comedy. Each session will explore and examine the quality of their material, their delivery, their different style and approach to comedy, their subject matter, and their ability to connect with audiences. Audiovisual material will …
Continue reading W142A – The Four R’s of Comedy: Rodney Dangerfield, Robert Klein, Rita Rudner, and Robin Williams

When film directors and actors collaborate numerous times, their partnerships become noteworthy. In Hollywood, John Ford and John Wayne, Hitchcock and Cary Grant and James Stewart, Woody Allen and Diane Keaton, Scorsese and De Niro created memorable moments on screen. The same holds true for international cinema. In this session we’ll see four classic films …
Continue reading W144A – Playing Favorites:  Classic Director/Actor Collaborations

This series explores the biographies of four iconic and very different figures in literature. Come experience the lecture and learn about the lives and times of Agatha Christie, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Truman Capote, and Theodore Geisel (better known as Dr. Suess) and join the discussion around some of the authors who have shaped American Literature.

Charlie Chaplin said, "A day without laughter is a day wasted." This series presents four of the best practitioners of standup comedy. Each session will explore and examine the quality of their material, their delivery, their different style and approach to comedy, their subject matter, and their ability to connect with audiences. Audiovisual material will …
Continue reading W142A – The Four R’s of Comedy: Rodney Dangerfield, Robert Klein, Rita Rudner, and Robin Williams

When film directors and actors collaborate numerous times, their partnerships become noteworthy. In Hollywood, John Ford and John Wayne, Hitchcock and Cary Grant and James Stewart, Woody Allen and Diane Keaton, Scorsese and De Niro created memorable moments on screen. The same holds true for international cinema. In this session we’ll see four classic films …
Continue reading W144A – Playing Favorites:  Classic Director/Actor Collaborations

This series explores the biographies of four iconic and very different figures in literature. Come experience the lecture and learn about the lives and times of Agatha Christie, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Truman Capote, and Theodore Geisel (better known as Dr. Suess) and join the discussion around some of the authors who have shaped American Literature.