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Red Cloud Opera House

… Image Image Image Image Red Cloud Opera House When I go about among little Nebraska towns, the thing I miss most is the Opera House." —Willa Cather, Personal Interview Built in 1885, the Red Cloud … to set the mood, scene, and tone of the 1890s, when Willa Cather and her friends eagerly anticipated the arrival of …
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National Willa Cather Center Scholarship

… National Willa Cather Center Scholarship Due May 1 ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP / ELIGIBILITY The purpose of the National Willa Cather Center Scholarship is to provide financial assistance … value of living in a rural community in which the Red Cloud Opera House is located. FINANCIAL DATA One $1000 scholarship …
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Cather Sesquicentennial

…  on the adapted texts utilized in the writing of the play,  Henrietta Solway , which was commissioned by the National … in 2023. Feb 24–25 — Animal Engine Theater presents  Henrietta Solway , Lied Center, Lincoln, NE Feb 28 — … & Archives March 1–3 — Animal Engine Theater presents  Henrietta Solway  in Red Cloud ,  Kearney , and McCook, NE …
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Willa Cather and One of Ours: A Dramatic Reading

… reading of Willa Cather's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel One of Ours , part of a weekend of programs celebrating Cather's … stay for a talk-back conversation with the cast and crew of One of Ours . Be sure to visit Joslyn Castle & Garden's …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … create the Willa Cather statue. Alston is the first African American artist to have a sculpture in the National Statuary …
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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 6 - Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 | All day Register Online Now ACCESS THE WEB APP DOWNLOAD THE … Genuine Pleasure:" Willa Cather Readers Theater , will take place on Saturday, June 8th. Attendees are also encouraged … Willa Cather , on view at the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery, and Travis Hencey's new exhibit, The Field, The …
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"A Very Genuine Pleasure:" Willa Cather Readers Theater

… Image Selections from Cather's Library The 69th Annual Spring Conference Banquet … Conference Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 | 7:30 - 9pm CT Red Cloud Opera House and Art Gallery 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE … States PURCHASE TICKETS Beginning at a young age, Willa Cather was a voracious reader. Her life-long love of reading …
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Hommage: Willa Cather

… birth centenaries. The authors chosen in 2023 were: Willa Cather (1873–1947) Federico Garcia Lorca (1889–1936) Wislawa … of La Ràpita in late 2023 and the works inspired by Willa Cather will be on display in the Red Cloud Opera House gallery at the National Willa Cather Center, May …
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Red Cloud Opera House

… every word of those posters; the names of the plays and the nights on which each would be given. After we had decided … could prevail upon our parents. Would they let us go every night, or only on opening and closing nights?" "How good … a $275,000 challenge grant for the Opera House in December 2001, which the Foundation matched three-to-one and …
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Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … "The United States knows Nebraska because of Willa Cather's books." Image George Marsden, for Rinehart-Marsden Studios, … Virginia, Vermont, France (Paris and Avignon), Massachusetts, Chicago, Arizona, and Pittsburgh. Driving these …
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