University of Pittsburgh
October 26, 1999

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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The following events at the University of Pittsburgh are open to the public and cover the time period, November 9 - November 15.

SPECIAL EVENTS

11/10 The University of Pittsburgh Press will hold a reception and photography exhibit to celebrate the publication of "Witness to the Fifties," a collection of photographs from Pittsburgh's Renaissance. Regional Enterprise Tower, 425 6th Avenue, 5 - 7 p.m. Free admission. For more information, call 412-383-2456.

EXHIBITIONS

11/9 The University Art Gallery presents "Half A Century of Chinese

- Woodblock Prints: From the Communist Revolution to the Open Door

12/3 Policy and Beyond, 1945 - 1998." Frick Fine Arts Building. Gallery hours are Monday through Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday

10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Thursday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Free admission. For more information, call 412-648-2423.

11/9 The University of Pittsburgh Press, Pitt Book Center, and ProArts

- present an exhibit featuring photographs from the Pittsburgh

11/19 Photographic Library, 1950 - 1953. Regional Enterprise Center lobby, 425 6th Avenue, open 24 hours. Free admission. For more information, call 412-383-2456.

LECTURES

11/9 The History of Art & Architecture department presents "Chinese Archaeology: Summer 1999," by Kathy Linduff. Frick Fine Arts Building, Room 203, Noon. Free admission. For more information, call 412-648-2400.

11/11 The Pittsburgh Contemporary Writers Series continues with award-winning poet Carl Phillips, author of "Cortege" and "In the Blood." Frick Fine Arts Building, Room 125, 8:15 p.m. Free admission. For more information, call 412-624-6506.

THEATRE

11/9 The University of Pittsburgh Repertory Theatre presents the world

- premiere of "The Hudsucker Proxy," based on the film by Joel and

11/21 Ethan Coen with Sam Raimi, and adapted for the stage by Robert C.T. Steele and Kellee Van Aken. Stephen Foster Memorial Theatre. For ticket information, call 412-624-7529.

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