The Stranger Suggests
The Roethke Readings (CONFLICT OF INTEREST)See what else is happening in Books on Thursday.There is a small, moody cabaret in the bowels of ACT Theatre, with mirrors, dark carpets, and a small bar. Tonight the moody cabaret will see the fifth of its eight Roethke-themed readings, with prose from Jonathan Crimmins (shortlisted for a Stranger Genius Award), poetry from local treasures Catherine Wing and Allen Johnson, music by Ken Benshoof (a composer for the Kronos Quartet), and marimba and guitar from Erin Jorgensen and Sara Edwards of the French Project. It's hosted by Brangien Davis of Swivel and The Stranger's Brendan Kiley. (ACT Theatre, 700 Union St, 292-7676. 9 pm, free.)
CLAUDE SOUVENIR
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