Entertainment Briefs

Theater Award

Awards have been presented to University of La Verne theater students and alumni who travelled to Croatia for the Split International Theatre Festival.

Senior Erik Johnson, alumni Isela Griffith, Erik Mulholland and Sean Dillon received an “Outstanding Project” award for their two week workshop under the direction of Georgii Paro, director of the National Theatre of Croatia. The “Outstanding Project” award was one of four given to more than 60 performances total.

Music Series

Continuing its music series, the University of La Verne’s Department of Music will host an hour of music on Thursday, Nov. 14, at 4 p.m. Performing in Founders Auditorium will be James Wilson and Joanne Kong in a piano duo.

Poetry Contest

The Sparrowgrass Poetry Forum is offering a $1,000 grand prize for the winner of its new “Distinguished Poet Awards” poetry contest. Thirty-four other cash awards are also being offered. Poets may enter one poem, 20 lines or less, on any topic, in any style. The contest closes Jan. 31, though poets are encouraged to submit their work as soon as possible. Winners will be announced March 31, and all prizes will be awarded promptly.

—Andrea Gardner

Andrea Gardner, Managing Editor
Andrea Gardner
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