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Steven Wright's deadpan style entertains at Temple Theatre
Dressed all in black, sporting a derby and a full beard, comedian Steven Wright stepped onto the stage Saturday night at the Majestic Temple Theatre in downtown Saginaw. The lights dimmed, the spotlight shone down onto the stage, and Wright immediately went into his routine with no introduction. Once he began, he sped his way through joke after joke at lightning speed, rarely pausing in between. »
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It is probably safe to assume that the audience for She's the Man is not terribly familiar with the works of Shakespeare, outside of Romeo & Juliet or Julius Caesar. So, to be fair to all of the teenage girls reading this, I will not spend much time discussing Twelfth Night, the Shakespearean play that lends its plot to She's the Man. »
I am not happy about this. Failure to Launch is a movie riding on nothing except the popularity of its stars. Translation: don't see Failure to Launch. The only way to stop movies like this from being made is to not go see them. Just pretend they don't exist. »
Marge Piercy, famed poet and novelist, will be visiting campus on Thursday at 7 p.m. and delivering a reading of her selected works in the Rhea Miller Recital Hall as a part of the Voices of the Valley series. »
Internationally renowned pianist Alexandre Dossin will perform at Saginaw Valley State University in the Rhea Miller Recital Hall Saturday, April 1 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the 2005-06 Rhea Miller Concert Series. »