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COVER STORY
Teamwork
Kurt talks with stage and screen actor Michael York about teamwork and collaborative efforts in the arts.
 Elementary Opera
A diverse group of fifth graders learn the fine points
of collaboration as they write, produce, and perform their own original
opera. Produced by Jeff Lunden.
 Go
to Center for Arts Education website
 General
Idea
Kurt talks with A.A. Bronson, the surviving member
of General Idea, the first internationally recognized art collective,
about what happens when a 25-year collaboration ends.
Go
to Plug In's Fin de siecle exhibit
Go
to "Negative Thoughts" exhibition website
 Orpheus
An exploration of how this chamber orchestra makes
music without a conductor. Produced by Sara Fishko.
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to the Orpheus website
Blast
A spectacle created by marching bands, dancers, and
synchronized drummers. Cast members explain what happens when someone
falls off the stage and the show must go on. Produced by Andrea Murray
from WETA in Washington, DC.
Go
to Blast!, the show's website
Go
to a Blast on Broadway website
SPECIAL GUEST
 Michael
York
Over the course of his thirty-year career actor Michael
York has been in over 80 films for the big and small screen, including,
the sci-fi classic Logan's Run, Cabaret, and the Three Musketeers. Most
recently he played the role of Basil Exposition in the hit Austin Powers
movies. Mr. York is the Chair of the California Youth Theatre and the
author of "A Shakespearean Actor Prepares," a book he co-wrote with his
friend, the actor, director, and teacher Adrian Brine.
Go
to a profile of Michael York
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Commentary
Kurt tests his knowledge of the Billboard top
100.
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Design
for the Real World
A profile of designer Viktor Schreckengost,
who created the banana seat for bicycles as well as hundreds of other
designs you see everyday. Produced by Dee Perry and Dave DeOreo of WCPN,
Cleveland.
Go to the Cleveland Museum of Art's website
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