You are invited to attend a theater benefit for Temple University Libraries
The Kids Left. The Dog Died. Now What?
A new musical comedy presented by the Society Hill Playhouse
Wednesday, Oct. 14
Reception: 6:30 PM
Curtain: 8:00 PM
The Society Hill Playhouse
507 S. 8th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19147
Mix and mingle with Temple alumni and friends and see The Kids Left. The Dog Died. Now What? at one of Philadelphia's true theatrical treasures: The Society Hill Playhouse. Thanks to a generous gift from the Society Hill Playhouse, with the assistance of its director Deen Kogan, CLA '51, 100 percent of advance ticket sales for the Oct. 14 show will benefit Temple University Libraries.
$50 per person includes hors d’oeuvres, dessert and entrance to the show. Tickets are limited.
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Tickets will be available at will call on the day of the show (under the name of the person who registered). If you would like to pick up your tickets in advance, please call the Society Hill Playhouse at 215.923.0210.
| Temple University Libraries Fall Event Schedule The following events are part of a series of collaborative public programs presented in conjunction with the Tyler School of Art’s Jack Wolgin International Competition in the Fine Arts. A Panel Discussion on the Works of Wolgin Prize Finalist Ryan Trecartin Wednesday, Oct. 7, 5:30 PM Main Campus, Paley Library Lecture Hall Ryan Trecartin’s work advances understandings of post‐millennial technology, narrative and identity. Discussed from a variety of perspectives, panelists will examine issues of social media and networks, gender and aesthetic themes in video art and more. A Panel Discussion on the Work of Wolgin Prize Finalist Michael Rakowitz Thursday, Oct. 15, 5:30 PM Main Campus, Paley Library Lecture Hall At this event, scholars and critics will examine Michael Rakowitz’s art as social commentary that explores problematic urban situations. The Invisible Enemy Should Not Exist, the focus of Rakowtiz’s Wolgin Prize exhibition, discusses objects stolen from the National Museum of Iraq in the aftermath of the U.S. invasion of April 2003. A Film Series Curated by Wolgin Prize Finalist Sanford Biggers: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring Wednesday, Oct. 28, 7:00 PM Main Campus, Paley Library Lecture Hall A beautiful and meditative film in five parts; it follows the life of a Buddhist monk from his formative years as an apprentice through old age. Biggers has selected four films to be screened in conjunction with his exhibition at Tyler Gallery. In addition to the films screened at Paley Library, two additional films will be screened at Tyler School of Art (for details, visit www.temple.edu/tyler/exhibitions). These films approach African American identity in American history, from the 1930s through the present day, through cultural mediums including music, dance, film and religion. For additional information about Temple University Libraries and its upcoming programs, visit http://library.temple.edu. |
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