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  • After World War II, the career of Cole Porter seemed to be mostly over. However in 1948, he scored his biggest hit to date with the award-winning musical Kiss Me Kate, kicking off a victory lap for the composer’s final years. We’ll explore these late songs of Cole Porter on this program.
  • With daily comic strips, it’s either a laugh with the next installment or a problem that may not be solved until tomorrow. The lesson either way is that life is short.
  • a woman in brightly colored, loose-fitting clothes, with a half-smile and brightly colored lipstick, sitting in a wheelchair with a breathing tube going from her neck to the back of the chair
    © John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation–used with permission
    Alice Wong, who passed away in November of 2025, was a writer, an editor, an organizer, a fan of nerd culture, a foodie, and a self-described disabled oracle.
  • looking down at a table with a blue plastic cover on it with the words Midsummer's Night in script and a photo in a plastic stand on top with a person with a masculine-seeming face, long hair and lots of make-up giving a big sarcastic smile, and wearing a big sparkly white color and a low-cut red top that reveals cleavage. The bottom of the picture says William Shakespeare. The appearance is of Shakespeare as drag queen.
    Alex Chambers
    IU Theatre takes on the William Shakespeare romp A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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