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04.11: Kids' Storytime with Karl Edwards

2015-03-18 19:04:47| Powells Books Events Calendar

Today, author and illustrator Karl Edwards joins us to read from his book, Fly! (Alfred A. Knopf), a story about self-discovery through perseverance. Fly can't wiggle like a worm. He can't jump like a grasshopper. And he can't swing like a spider. Don't give up, Fly! Keep trying, and with a little help from your garden friends, you'll find your own special talent.

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Karl Williams' The Black That I Am, for Off Broadway run

2015-02-22 06:55:18| Trucking - Topix.net

The Black That I Am, the multi-award winning play by Jamaican actor and playwright Karl O' Brian Williams, will have its New York premiere as part of the city's Black History Month cultural celebrations, with a limited run in Queens as well as Off Broadway, from February 25 to March 8. The production will run at The Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, Queens, from February 25 through March 1, before moving Off Broadway to the Roy Arias Studio Theater in Manhattan, from March 4 through March 8. The production follows on the heels of Williams' popular domestic drama, Not About Eve , which premiered at Roy Arias in 2012 and enjoyed a highly successful run, culminating in its official selection for the 2013 National Black Theater Festival in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

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