Arts
& Entertainment
Penn State Intercom......June
7, 2001
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Seymour,
Brian Herndon, feeds his unusual plant played by Mark Olsen, puppeteer,
in the play "Little Shop of Horrors." The play runs June 8-16 at
The Playhouse. This is a G-rated monster musical for the entire
family. For tickets, call (814) 863-0255. |
MetaStages
MetaStages, a program of the School of Theatre, announces registration for summer drama camps to be held on the University Park campus. Workshops are taught by professional faculty in acting, mime, movement, voice, improvisation and art. Each week culminates with a performance.
There are four one week camps: July 16-20, July 23-27, July 29-Aug. 3 and Aug. 6-10. Enrollment is strictly limited, and there are separate groups for students ages 9-11 years and ages 12-18 years.
For information, contact Joann Leonard at (814) 867-8390.
Space photography exhibit
The Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium is sponsoring the NASA photo exhibit "Sightseeing: A Space Panorama" through Aug. 20 in the Pattee Library exhibit area on the University Park campus.
The exhibit features images taken by astronauts during the Gemini, Apollo, Skylab and early space shuttle missions. Pattee Library also will feature images of Penn State astronauts in the glass cases adjacent to the Foster Auditorium entrance.
For information,
call Angela Phelps at (814) 863-3608, e-mail her at axp41@psu.edu
or
visit http://www.psu.edu/spacegrant/outreach.html.
Photos exhibited
"Blind Spots," a selection of photos by Denton W. Smith Jr., will be exhibited through Aug. 12 in Kern Exhibition Area of Kern Commons Building on the University Park campus.
Smith said his photos present a truck driver's view of American highways and what he sees looking down from his rig's cab.
Nature photographs
Photographs by Jake Waldman are being exhibited through Sept. 16 in North Halls on the University Park campus.
Graduate student Waldman features plants and nature scenes from the Albany region of New York in this color photograph display.
For information on other exhibits, visit the Web site http://www.sa.psu.edu/galleries.
Prints exhibited
"Anodyne," an exhibit of prints by Stephen E. Nelson, will be displayed through Sept. 24 at the Art Alley in the HUB-Robeson Center on the University Park campus.
Nelson is exhibiting a series of collages made by overlaying found images, original photographs and some hand drawings, built layer by layer to achieve an aesthetic effect.