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Creative Panel: The Kilbanes

… Peter Cipkowski Spring Conference Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 | 10:30 - 11:45am CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N. … the acclaimed musical duo currently adapting Willa Cather's My Ántonia into an original stage musical. Commissioned by …
Posted: 05/19/2025
Last Updated: 05/22/2025

The Kilbanes

… Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 | 8 - 9pm CT Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States … Carol (A.C.T., Pam McKinnon dir.), The Code (A.C.T.), My Ántonia (Next Generation Commission, Theatre Latte Da in …
Posted: 05/13/2025
Last Updated: 05/19/2025

Nothing But Land: Willa Cather and Indigenous Writers

… Large Conference Room 3040 Lake Street Omaha , NE 68135 United States Register Online Now In partnership with … in writing exercises that incorporate selections from My Ántonia as well as work by Thomas C. Gannon and Zitkala-Sa. …
Posted: 05/05/2025
Last Updated: 05/13/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up

… Rationing Poster, United State Office of War Information, 1943 Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up February 7, … as different as bankers and Boy Scouts. It addressed myriad social problems from poverty and debt to the … Pavelka, the Webster County woman who was immortalized as Ántonia Shimerda in Cather’s novel My Ántonia , was locally …
Posted: 02/05/2025
Last Updated: 02/11/2025

Antonette Willa Skupa Turner Scholarship

… and Annie Sadilek Pavelka, prototypes for both Anton and Ántonia Shimerda in Cather's novel  My Ántonia  and Anton and Mary Rosicky in Cather's short story "Neighbour Rosicky." Financial Data One $1,000 scholarship will be awarded annually. Each stipend is …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/28/2025

Leslie & Helen R. Wilson Memorial Scholarship

… son of Henry P. and Emma Wilson, was born November 20, 1894 and grew up at Geneva, Nebraska. He graduated from the … to Nebraska he and Helen M. Reiher were married February 9, 1923, at her parents home near Red Cloud, Nebraska. They … Walter Scholarship Antonette Willa Skupa Turner Scholarship Ántonia Scholarship Leslie & Helen R. Wilson Memorial …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/28/2025

Norma Ross Walter Scholarship

… Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Due January 31 About the Scholarship / Eligibility The purpose of the … 2005: Alicia Dallman, Franklin  2006: Sarah Chambers, Palmyra  2007: Justine McMullin, Leigh  2008: Kirsten Block, … Walter Scholarship Antonette Willa Skupa Turner Scholarship Ántonia Scholarship Leslie & Helen R. Wilson Memorial …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/28/2025

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 … Cather’s writing made an impression, or detail the value of living in a rural community in which the Red Cloud Opera …
Posted: 03/12/2024
Last Updated: 01/28/2025

Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts

… career: the opening of the feature film adaptation of her 1923 novel, A Lost Lady. It was the first of her works to be … think with your heart and feel with your head. When I write my scenes I try hard to progress not from one thought to … A LOST LADY: "There was nothing subtle about it, including my performance." She recalled that the director, Harry …
Posted: 01/06/2025
Last Updated: 01/21/2025

An Evening With Willa Cather

… Image Special Events Wednesday, Mar 12, 2025 | 7 - 8:30pm PT Los Angeles Library Foundation — … the early 20th century. Cather’s groundbreaking fiction ( My Ántonia ,  One of Ours ,  The Professor’s House ,  Death …
Posted: 01/06/2025
Last Updated: 01/07/2025

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