by Jeff Maisey | Jul 18, 2015 | Film, Stage & Film
By Tench Phillips For well over a decade The Naro has been fortunate to host some of the best regional and national voices for peace, the environment, and social justice. It hasn’t always been easy to find speakers willing to travel to Norfolk. There’s the...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 10, 2015 | Film, Stage & Film
By Tench Phillips It’s only appropriate for the summer that The Naro showcase films that indulge the passions of the arts. Our New Non-Fiction Film series on Wednesday nights will feature an acclaimed film about musical mentor Seymour Bernstein, whose authenticity and...
by Jeff Maisey | May 16, 2015 | Film, Stage & Film
By Tench Phillips “Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.” – A. J. Liebling We’ve come to take for granted the mergers by media companies in this country over the years. It’s supposed to foster greater efficiency and higher Wall...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 16, 2015 | Film, Stage & Film
By Tench Phillips I find it somewhat revealing how media and business attach the label “environmentalist” to describe anyone who resists the corporate exploitation and degradation of nature, as if a concern for the planet goes counter to reasonable social...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 12, 2015 | Drama & Comedy, Stage & Film
By Montague Gammon III The greatest English writer’s bloody tragedy of ancient Scottish royalty, in company with the greatest American humorist’s fanciful tale of an ancient English court, comes to Christopher Newport’s Ferguson Center a few days after the Ides of...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 12, 2015 | Film, Stage & Film
By Joe Lowrey This is a story about how two local guys combined passion, skill and determination to deliver their creative visions with lights, camera and action. That is what began to unfold about two years ago when Robert Stephens and Jeff Carleton started writing...
