"This is a work that plays
wonderfully in churches, which of course provide this play with its natural
setting.00 for seniors and
students . It has embarked on an ambitious plan to bring the best poetry before
the largest possible audiences . Harriet Monroe's "Open Door"
policy, set forth in Volume I of the magazine, remains the most succinct
statement of POETRY's mission: to print the best poetry written today, in
whatever style, genre , or approach.

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Jett," which is also syndicated
to Canada's OUTtv.

Monday, April 4
Old Saint Patrick's Church
700 W. Dearborn

Jeff Award-winning actor Nicholas Rudall, in the role of Thomas Becket,
will be joined by a cast of eleven leading Chicago actors.

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The Poetry Foundation, publisher of POETRY magazine, is an independent
literary organization committed to a vigorous presence for poetry in our
culture. Eliot, Ezra Pound,
Marianne Moore , Wallace Stevens, H.

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Jett" takes comedy to a whole new level. Bernard Sahlins,
legendary co-founder of The Second City, is director and producer of the
series. In recent years, more than
a third of the authors published in the magazine have been young writers
appearing for the first time.

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On average, the magazine receives over 90,000
submissions per year, from around the world .

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The show covers everything from arts and news to celebrities and
internet subcultures -- all from a refreshing GLBT perspective.M.
"Besides stimulating interest in the wonderful world of verse drama," John
Barr, president of The Poetry Foundation, said, "our goal is to encourage more
work in this genre by theaters and playwrights.

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For its soaring poetry and dramatic excitement, Murder in the Cathedral is
considered to be Eliot's finest dramatic work.
Tickets are $20.

POETRY has always been independent, unaffiliated with any institution or
university -- or with any single poetic or critical movement or aesthetic
school.

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Host Jett focuses on pop culture
and subculture with a cutting edge that is dynamic, witty and downright
zany. Eliot's Murder in the Cathedral , will be presented in April on
five succeeding nights at five Chicago-area churches. Henry, seeking to
control the church and its revenues, appointed Becket as Archbishop of
Canterbury.7070., William Carlos Williams, Carl
Sandburg, and other now-classic authors.

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The
network is also ad-supported .

The Poetry Foundation Sponsors Chicago Series of Staged Verse Readings

S. In the coming year, the Foundation will
sponsor a recitation contest in the schools, a major new poetry website, and
an unprecedented study to understand poetry's place in American culture.

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While the company expects much of its subscriber base to be
comprised of members of the gay and lesbian population, management also
believes that quality programming about the gay and lesbian experience,
designed to entertain , educate and inform, will attract many other segments
of the viewing public.

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Jett's "Queer Edge" encompasses all that is queer in the world of
counter-culture, in an effort to show that the word "queer" is more that
just a term for gays. For further information on programming and
subscriptions , please visit www. Orchard

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The co-host schedule for upcoming episodes of "The Queer Edge with Jack E. Providing distribution via satellite ensures availability of the
network across the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico.
Q Television Network is the official network of Gay Games VII. CHICAGO, The Poetry Foundation, publisher of
POETRY magazine, is pleased to announce the premiere of Poetry on Stage, a new
series of dramatic readings of verse plays. D.

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All productions start
at 7:30 P. It continues to print the major English-speaking poets, while
presenting emerging talents, in all their variety.

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Q Television (OTC BB: QBID ), America's
groundbreaking network for gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgendered
individuals , has announced today an all-star lineup of guest co-hosts
appearing on "The Queer Edge with Jack E.

About Q Television

This 24/7 premium television network is organized to create, develop and
feature television programming for the gay and lesbian community, including
live & interactive content every weeknight, plus sports, information and
entertainment.qtelevision.
Subsequent productions, at venues to be announced, will include Seamus
Heaney's new version of Antigone entitled The Burial at Thebes, Moliere's The
School for Husbands, and Archibald MacLeish's JB. For additional ticket information and reservations call The Poetry
Foundation at (312) 787.

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Each performance will be followed by a discussion of the play led by
former Chicago Tribune chief theatre critic Richard Christiansen."
Murder in the Cathedral deals with the conflict between Henry II and
Thomas Becket, his one-time chancellor and drinking buddy.

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Jett," which airs nightly on Q Television Network at 12:30 AM (EST) is:

-- 10/17, 18 - Judy Tenuta, Comedian
-- 10/24, 25 - Butch Patrick , "Eddie Munster"
-- 10/31, 11/1 - Julie Brown, Comedian
-- 11/7, 8 - Billy Bean, Former Major League Baseball Player and Author

A nightly talk show like nothing you've ever seen, "Queer Edge with Jack E. "Queer
Edge" gives viewers a truly out-of-this-world experience as they are
launched into the outlandish conversations between Jett and his hosts.
"We are extremely pleased to be working on this project with Bernard
Sahlins who has directed so many productions of this type," said Stephen
Young, the Foundation's program director.

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The company's programming is available on a subscription basis to those
desiring to subscribe. Adams Street

Tuesday , April 5
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
5850 S. But once in his new office Becket fought for the church's
autonomy, a move that he knew would enrage Henry and lead to disaster.

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The network is telecast 24 hours per day, 7 days per
week. The magazine established its reputation
early by publishing the first important poems of T.

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PRESS RELEASE Exciting Celebrity Co-Host Lineup on Q Television Network

S. In succeeding decades it has
presented -- often for the first time -- works by virtually every significant
poet of the 20th century.

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The first production in the
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Wednesday, April 6
The Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago
Michigan Avenue at Delaware

Thursday, April 7
Saint Pauls United Church of Christ
2335 N.00 for general admission and $10.

Founded in Chicago by Harriet Monroe in 1912, POETRY is the oldest monthly
devoted to verse in the English-speaking world.

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Chrysostom 's Episcopal Church
1424 N.