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GREAT BEND TRIBUNE More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. ‘Extraordinary’ play in store for Sterling High audiences STERLING — One of the world’s most honored plays of this century will take the Sterling High School Theatre stage as “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” is brought to life Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 25-27. Winner of both the Tony (Broadway) and the Olivier (London’s West End) Award for best play, “The Curious In...

Join us in Zoom for Teen Book Club the first Saturday of every month!  To register for the Zoom link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwkfuitqTIvGNNzVmWjLsqb9POrqxNOgTVQ You will only need to register once for all future Teen Book Club meetings. An email with the Zoom link will be sent automatically.   April 3rd: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by […]

'Extraordinary' play in store for Sterling High audiences The Hutchinson News One of the world’s most honored plays of this century will take the Sterling High School Theatre stage as "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" is brought to life Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 25, 26 and 27. Winner of both the Tony and the Olivier Award for best play, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" brings Mark Haddon’s internationally best-selling novel to thrilling life on stage in a unique adaptation by acclaimed playwright Simon Stephens. Both the novel and the play...

George Orwell’s political fable  Animal Farm has been voted the nation’s favourite ever school book in research commissioned for World Book Day.   The study, conducted by Oxford Home Schooling, asked 2,000 UK adults which books they most enjoyed reading when at school.  Animal Farm was selected by 25% of respondents.  The novella was followed in the rankings by Charles Dickens’  A Christmas Carol (21%) and John Steinbeck’s  Of Mice and Men (19%).  Harper Lee’s  To Kill A Mockingbird is the most popular school book by a female author (18%), placing sixth on the overall...

BBC News By Neil Smith image copyrightGetty Images image captionLuke Treadaway starred in the original production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time The National Theatre has said uncertainty over obtaining visas and work permits in mainland Europe has led it to shelve plans to tour there. "We are currently not able to confirm any touring commitments in Europe as a result of Brexit legislation," it said. UK actors, musicians and crews can't work freely across the continent following the departure from the EU. On Tuesday the government said it hopes to open negotiations with i...