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Harvey Breverman: A decade of drawing

Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=10221]   ELYSE GRIECO Special to the Leader   University at Buffalo’s own Professor Emeritus Harvey Breverman has brought a decade’s worth of art to the SUNY Fredonia campus this month. Breverman’s collection, “A Decade of Drawing 2005-2015 (Idiosyncratic Amalgams and Disparate Composites)” consists of forty-six portraits of writers,......
Life & Arts

‘Take Back the Night’ offers safe space for victims of sexual violence

Reading Time: 3 minutesMOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer   Fredonia Feminists hosted their annual “Take Back the Night” on Oct. 18 in McEwen Hall. This is arguably one of Fred Fem’s most anticipated events of the year, where survivors of sexual assault and violence are given a place to share their stories. With only......
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Painting, props and puppets: Clare Osborn does it all

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Reading Time: 4 minutesLEAH GRAZIANO Special to The Leader   Have you ever wondered how shows like “Fredtown, USA” and “Fred Before Bed” get their props? That backdrop you see on “Fred Before Bed” and the funny props used in Fredtown come from the hands of Clare Osborn. Osborn has been creating props......
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A Peter Pan origin story: ‘Peter and The Starcatcher’ comes to Fredonia

Reading Time: 3 minutesMORGAN HENDERSON Staff Writer   The Department of Theatre and Dance is bringing Fredonia the story before Peter Pan emerged. “Peter and the Starcatcher” will premiere on Friday, Oct. 20 at 8 p.m. “It’s all about how Peter Pan becomes Peter Pan, and the story is simply beautiful. It’s a......
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Meet Amy Gruttadauria: WCVF’s program director and Peter and The Starcatcher’s stage manager

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHELSEA BARON Special to The Leader   College students are oftentimes categorized as lazy, but Amy Gruttadauria is an exception. A senior double major in theatre and audio and radio production, Gruttadauria’s focus in her theater degree is stage management. She is an active member of Sigma Gamma Phi (Arethusa),......
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Brews Under Review: Raspberry Beret is underappreciated and should be a regional treasure

Reading Time: 2 minutesCURTIS HENRY Sports Editor As always, it is imperative to take three things into account when reading this column. First, I am not a beer expert. Second, I am not a professional food critic. Finally, I probably shouldn’t even write for the Life & Arts section. Ever. Yet, here we......
Life & Arts

Creating community through music: Why BJ’s is the perfect place to do so

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Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=9986]   BETHANY CLANCY Staff Writer There was no better way to kick off the first night of Fall break than with a show at BJ’s. Last week’s show brought in The Slums: a rock band from Buffalo, No Prevail: a melodic punk rock band from Fredonia and Cooler:......

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