Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
"Knowledge Seekers: A Tour of Ancient Greece and Turkey"
Class meets Wednesdays, January 23 - March 27.
Instructor: Richard Galant.
Location: Brecon Village, 200 Brecon Dr., Saline
Cost: $40
Want to take a visual journey into the past to explore dramatic Aegean and Anatolian landscapes? Knowledge Seekers will take you there via the Great Course video, "The Great Tours: Greece and Turkey, from Athens to Istanbul."
***** "African American Drama"
Class meets Wednesdays, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m., January 23 - February 27 Instructor: Thorne Compton
Location: First Presbyterian Church
Cost: $35
An exploration of major plays, movements, and figures that have marked the development of African American drama in the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. We will study: the interplay of movements; political, cultural and artistic ideas; and the critical theories that mark the development of African American theatre. Thorne Compton is Professor Emeritus of English and Theatre at the U of South Carolina.
SPONSOR: Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
WEBSITE: www.olli-umich.org