Soldier Come Home

Jim Stump — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 05:32:05 +0000

The Newport Branch of the Campbell County Public Library will commemorate the 150^th Anniversary of the Civil War with a presentation of the dramatic Soldier Come Home, a play based on the historic Civil War Letters of Mary Luke Pringle, her husband Philip W. Pringle, and family members, written 1859-1865, presented by the Falcon Theater. Music of the era will be provided by the trio Raison d’Etre. Jim Stump talks with two of the actors, Ted Weil and Elizabeth Molloy, about this historic, and emotional, production taking place on Friday, January 25.

Jazz Guitarist Bobby Broom

Frank Johnson — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 05:32:25 +0000

Acclaimed jazz performer Bobby Broom and his trio will be in town performing at the Thompson House on September 21, and he speaks by phone with Frank Johnson to discuss his music and his recent CD Bobby Broom Plays for Monk.