WordStage Literary Concerts
                                                                2015-16 Season
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Our Free Performances at Local Libraries and Landmarks

Friday, September 19, 2015 - 1:00pm-4:00pm - The Woodland Cemetery Foundation                                         

WordStage Company Members contribute to the Foundation's Celebration of Clevelanders in the Civil War

through Living History Presentations

Sunday, November 8, 2015 - 2:00pm - The Lakewood Public Library Main Branch                                                               

Killer Verse - Classic and Contemporary Poems of  Murderers and their Victims                                                                 

Underscored with Maniacal Musical Excerpts performed by Violin Virtuoso, Mary Beth Ions

Thursday, February 11. 2016 – 7:00pm – Heights Public Library - Lee Road                                                                                                

Phillip Johnson – The Philosopher Architect - A Examination of the Art and Life of an America Iconoclast                              

Accompanied by a Shimmering Score by Master Percussionist, Paul Stranahan

Sunday, February 28, 2016 – 2:00pm – Porter Library, Westlake                                                    

Frederick & George - The Letters, Diaries and Music of Frederic Chopin & George Sand

Thursday, April 28, 2016 – 7:00pm – Hudson Library, Hudson OH                                                           

A Bomb in her Bosom - The Life and Work of Emily Dickinson and the Music of her Era

Performed by violinist Mary Beth Ions

Thursday, May 19, 2016 and Sunday, May 22, 2016 - 2:00pm                                                                                                                     The Lakewood Public Library Main Branch Auditorium                                                                                          

Roena Ingrahm and The Legacy of the Lakewood Library - A Centennial Celebration                                                         

Featuring Memories, Music and a Visual History from the Library's Archives and Lakewood Residents

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The Following are the Initial programs on Our New Series at The Lakewood Presbyterian Church's Wright Chapel

Admission for these performances will be by a "Pay What You Can" Free Will Donation                                                 

Friday, September 25, 2015 - 7:30pm – Wright Chapel Series                                                                 

Civil War Love Letters - accompanied and enhanced by Music of the Civil War Era

Performed on the Hammer Dulcimer by Jan C. Snow

Friday, October 30, 2015 – 7:30pm – Wright Chapel Series                                                                                   

Poe and Fiends - The Poems of Stories of Edgar Allan Poe and His Disciples -

presented with  Eerie Music on Organ, Piano and Harpsichord performed by LPC resident Keyboardist, Michael Petrosh

Friday, December 4, 2015 – 7:30pm – Wright Chapel Series                                                                  

Winter Words - Classic Poems, Stories and Music of The Season

                                                                 ~~~ All WordStage Venues are ADA Accessible ~~~

For more information on these and our upcoming performances and for directions to our venues, please visit our web site at www.wordstageoh.com - or call us at 216-712-6926.  And please "Like" us on Facebook  at WordStage Ohio and visit us on YouTube.

submitted by Tim Tavcar - Producing/Artistic Director