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Volume 71, Issue 90, Wednesday, February 15, 2006

Life & Arts

Exhibits, plays and more at UH

School of Theatre debuts comedic play this weekend

The following is a list of events being held at UH:

Today

Violinist Rachel Podger will perform at 1 p.m. in Room 108, Moores School of Music. Podger is a former concertmaster of the English Concert.

Friday

Nikolai Gogol's The Government Inspector will begin its run at the Wortham Theatre. The comedy follows a handful of bureaucrats of a Russian hamlet who discover that a government inspector is arriving from Moscow. For some reason, the bureaucrats assume that some young man is the official, and they begin to woo him in exchange for a flattering report. Sidney Berger, director of the School of Theatre, directs the play. The play begins at 8 p.m., Friday, Saturday, Feb. 24 and 25, and at 2 p.m. Feb. 26. For more information, call (713) 743-3003 or go to http://www.hfac.uh.edu/theatre/default.html. Look for staff writer James Davis' review of the play Monday in the Life & Arts section.

Sunday

The Moores School of Music's Preparatory and Continuing Studies Department will hold a faculty recital at 3 p.m. at the Dudley Recital Hall. Faculty members will perform works by Bach, Chopin, Brahms, Gershwin and Bernstein. For more information, call (713) 743-3009 or go to http://www.music.uh.edu/.

Ongoing

Girls' Night Out, an exhibition featuring the work of women artists, is running through April 1 at the Blaffer Gallery. The exhibition includes works by Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Elina Brotherus, Dorit Cypis, Reneke Dijkstra, Katy Grannan, Sarah Jones, Kelly Nipper, Daniela Rossell, Shirana Shahbazi, and Salla Tykkä. The Blaffer is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. For more information, call (713) 743-9530 or go to www.blaffergallery.org.
 

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