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SONG OF MYSELF to Open at Capital Fringe 2014

Posted on: April 12th, 2014 by
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Walt_Whitman_-_Brady-Handy_restoredThe Sanctuary Theatre's Performing Knowledge Project presents the world premiere of Song of Myself: The Whitman Project, an interdisciplinary poetry-in-performance piece that fuses Walt Whitman's famous American epic with film, music, and photograph. The Song of Myself opens on Thursday, July 10, 2014, at 9:15 at Caos of F Street, as part of the 2014 Capital Fringe Festival.  The show then runs four more times Continue reading the story "SONG OF MYSELF to Open at Capital Fringe 2014"

At Performetry: Walt Whitman’s ‘Song of Myself,’ an Ode to Empathy

Posted on: November 15th, 2013 by
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Walt Whitman, 1854

Walt Whitman, 1854

As I prepare for Part 3 ofSong of Myself at Performetry this Sunday, November 17 at 3:00--on my way to a full performance of the Interdisciplinary Whitman Project in early spring--I am once again reminded of just how daunting its epic structure is. Although th poem sings America's Continue reading the story "At Performetry: Walt Whitman’s ‘Song of Myself,’ an Ode to Empathy"