EVENT: An Evening with Bill Maher DATE/TIME: Saturday, July 8, 8 p.m. VENUE: Walt Disney Theater NOTES: The caustic comic, who for 14 years has hosted HBO’s topical and often controversial Real Time, will comment on politics and popular culture. TICKETS: Prices start at $45 844.513.2014 • drphillipscenter.org In 2008, Maher and director Larry Charles �������������� ������ ������ ���������� �������� �������� Religulous, a documentary that spoofed religious extremism. In 2013, Maher became one of the executive producers for the HBO newsmagazine series Vice. He’s an animal rights activist and, �������������������������������������������������������� Despite his busy TV schedule, Maher still loves to tour. “The redder the state, the better the show,” he says. “I’ve performed in Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas — you name it. People who buy tickets are already fans, of course. But in red states, they seem to be doubly happy that I’m even there, which is a good feeling. They know we’re all in it together.” �� D I D Y O U K N O W ? In 2005, Maher ranked at No. 38 on Comedy Central’s list of 100 Greatest Stand-Up Comedians of All Time. In 2010, he received a Hollywood Walk of Fame star and two years later bought a minority interest in his beloved New York Mets. SUMMER 2017 | artsLife 47 S U M M E R E X H I B I T I O N S Mennello Museum ALICE AYCOCK NOW – SEPTEMBER 2018 The Mennello Museum inaugurates Grounds for Exhibitions with two large-scale works, Waltzing Matilda and Twin Vortexes, by American sculptor Alice Aycock. Alice Aycock, Waltzing Matilda, 2014, Reinforced fiberglass, courtesy Alice Aycock Studio, New York. Alice Aycock, Twin Vortexes, 2014, aluminum, courtesy Alice Aycock Studio, New York. THE BEAUTIFUL MYSTERIOUS: THE EXTRAORDINARY GAZE OF WILLIAM EGGLESTON JUNE 23 – SEPTEMBER 10 The Mennello Museum of American Art presents the work of William Eggleston, renowned American photographer acclaimed for elevating color photography and transforming ordinary scenes into fine art. William Eggleston, 1988.5.60 Untitled — Three cars in parking lot — bluish-green cast, color photograph. MAY 19 - JUNE 18 From calligraphers and comic artists to muralists and digital artists, these are the voices and visual architects who make up the fabric of Orlando. Chris Tobar Rodriguez, Native Touch, 2017, mixed media. 900 E. PRINCETON ST. • ORLANDO, FL 32803 | WWW.MENNELLOMUSEUM.ORG | |
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