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Virtual Author Series: Matt Mason and 2022 Nebraska Youth Poet Laureate Tanya Bachu
… Image Image Opera House Thursday, Aug 18, 2022 | 7pm Kick off the new … of this book of poems here at our online National Willa Cather Center Bookstore. This author series event is made …
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Rothenberger Book Talk and Signing
… Image Opera House Saturday, Dec 8, 2018 | 6:30 - 7pm Red Cloud Opera House gallery 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE … Scottsbluff in '62 is available in the National Willa Cather Bookstore or online . Plan to attend the Opera House …
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Flicker of Fame, An Old-Time Radio Drama With Music
… Image Image Opera House Saturday, Jun 6, 2020 | 6 - 8:30pm Please join … by special guest, Littleton Alston, sculptor of the Willa Cather statue, who will give us a behind-the-scenes look at his Omaha studio and the work-in-progress Cather statue. Happy hour will be immediately followed by …
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Virtual Author Series: Erin Flanagan
… with author Erin Flanagan! Set in 1980s rural Nebraska, Deer Season , Flanagan's 2021 novel, follows a mystery … Register for the event here . Be sure to purchase a copy of Deer Season in our bookstore! This author series event is …
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Annotations from the Archive: Julie Harris Estate Item Joins the Collection
… thirty original oil paintings by John Blake Bergers (1931-2011), a professional artist who dedicated his life to … Harris joined four hundred other Cather enthusiasts for bus tours of Webster County literary sites, visits to St. … an Omaha benefit performance “for the Cather Foundation building fund,” Bennett wrote. The performance would have to …
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Annotations from the Archive: Webster County Collections
… materials pulled from the collections of the National Willa Cather Center and the Webster County Historical Museum. Our … central to our understanding of early Red Cloud and Willa Cather’s adolescence here, as well as her use of prototypes … home. Expressing relief that a local mill was still in operation, Cather wrote in 1939, “Something goes on that is …
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Annotations from the Archive: Benefit
… Benefit February 6, 2023 On February 4, 1888, Willa Cather and her friends staged a musical version of “Beauty and the Beast” in the Red Cloud Opera House. The adaptation they performed was from the book … the less fortunate in town. Fannie Adelsheim Wiener, Willa Cather’s neighbor and fellow lover of literature, was …
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Celebrating Sandhill Cranes: An Exhibition by Jude Martindale
… to the Central Flyway! We hope you'll visit the Red Cloud Opera House gallery to view this exhibit before or after … We'll welcome Spring to the prairie with tours at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie in the afternoon, Jude's artist … and the Red Cloud Opera House at the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska. While her background …
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Visions Seen in the Air: An Invitational Exhibit
… 16, 2023 | 12am - Saturday, Jul 15, 2023 | 12am Red Cloud Opera House 413 N WEBSTER ST Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … in Red Cloud will be a celebration of 150 years of Willa Cather’s life and work. As part of that celebration, we will … at 4:30 p.m. Our conference theme, “Complex and Brilliant: Cather at 150,” will focus on Cather’s writing and enduring …
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The Passing Show: “Ending the ‘First Cycle’: Cather’s Changing Frontier”
… Saturday, Jun 3, 2023 | 1 - 2:30pm National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 … registration). It will be presented from the Red Cloud Opera House, and also available digitally below. Join … our Spring Conference topic, "Ending the 'First Cycle': Cather's Changing Frontier." Moderated by Dr. James Jaap of …
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