Brunswick ME September 6, 2010, 10:34 am  61°F wind speed: 4 mph WNW |  Walt Disney World Monorail by William Allen Walt Disney was a mastermind who valued American industry and science, though his namesake company has replaced ingenuity with product placement, contends columnist John Kao, and what America needs now is “the bold thinking of a Walt Disney more than ever.”
If you happen to be heading north of the border this weekend, bring your smart phone (like you’d ever leave it behind) because Rev. Lisa Vaughan at St. Timothy’s in Nova Scotia is holding a special gadget-blessing ceremony.
Bowdoin Theater Professor Davis Robinson is staging the world premiere of Tennessee Williams’ one-act American Gothic at the Provincetown Tennessee Williams Festival. The story pits a Bonnie and Clyde-type duo against the famously stony farm couple. Brett Wickard ’90 and Chris Brown ’91 launched Bull Moose Music while students at Bowdoin, and the old-school music store (now a successful chain) continues to thrive in an industry that’s otherwise nearly dead.
New theatrical productions capitalizing on advances in broadband technology will soon let viewers watch plays, visit backstage or cut to documentary footage. British directors weigh in on possible effects of theater broadcasts.
On June 19, Akiva Zamcheck ’11 (guitar), Katie Cushing ’10 (piano), Olivia Madrid ’10 (clarinet), Abriel Ferreira ’10 (trumpet) and Peter McLaughlin ’10 (percussion) performed the premiere of Robert K. Beckwith Professor of Music Emeritus Elliott Schwartz’s piece “Collage Concertante” during American Composers Alliance Festival at Symphony Space in NYC. The performance is now available on YouTube (in two different files, one for the first movement, and one for the second movement). Bowdo
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