Around Cincinnati

"Shipwrecked! An Entertainment"

Rick Pender — Fri, 17 May 2013 05:32:25 +0000

The final production in the Playhouse in the Park season is the rough and ready, but family friendly, Shipwrecked! An Entertainment by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Donald Margulies. Anna Goller, the props master at the Playhouse, joins our Rick Pender to discuss the challenges of bringing this Thompson Shelterhouse presentation to life.

Author David Baldacci

Barbara Gray — Fri, 17 May 2013 05:32:20 +0000

Barbara Gray talks with New York Times bestselling novelist David Baldacci about his newest thriller, The Hit, and his decision to bring back the character Will Robie, the highly trained assassin who periodically assists the U.S. Government in eliminating the worst of the worst.

Classical Revolution brings chamber music to bars and other settings

Jim Stump — Fri, 17 May 2013 05:32:15 +0000

Classical Revolution is a national movement to perform high-quality chamber music in non-traditional settings, in order to expose a new audience to this genre. Laura Sabo is the local Classical Revolution organizer, and she’s with our Jim Stump to talk about how the movement began and where Cincinnatians can hear a future performance.

Rookwood Pottery fireplace on display at the Contemporary Arts Center

Jane Durrell — Fri, 17 May 2013 05:32:10 +0000

The Rookwood Pottery Co. will be part of the Contemporary Arts Center’s “The Living Room” exhibit when they provide an intricately designed fireplace using Rookwood tiles, going on display Saturday, May 18. Two of the ceramic artists behind this installation, both professors at UC’s DAAP, are Katie Parker and Guy Michael Davis, and they are with Jane Durrell to discuss this unique display.

"The Joys and Benefits of Connecting With Our Cosmic Spirit"

Ron Esposito — Fri, 17 May 2013 05:32:05 +0000

The Joys and Benefits of Connecting With Our Cosmic Spirit is the new book by University of Cincinnati alum Lloyd Armogan and the author is on the phone with our Ron Esposito to share his story and his insights about True Meditation.