Visual artist Karin Dahl and composer Chris Berg join forces to explore how art and music can combine to enhance the meaning of each. The call for auditions this summer for this “dark, dark comedy” came with a trigger warning citing scenes of graphic violence and themes of mental health, infidelity, suicide, homicide and, of course, cannibalism, so be prepared for an unsettling evening. MadLab offers the world premiere of a play by Samantha Oty about a woman who pauses amid her perfect life to complete her thesis on the psychology of modern cannibalism and enact one final, sinister fantasy. And don’t forget: It’s pronounced “Fronkensteen.” $15–$55. Mel Brooks wrote the book for this stage adaptation of the hilarious 1974 musical film he wrote with Gene Wilder, so if you loved the movie, you’ll probably love the show. Other events will be hosted by the Columbus Museum of Art, Lincoln Theatre, Wexner Center for the Arts and independent bookstores. 16 will feature an interview with Haygood by Dave Filipi of the Wexner Center and an introduction from our own publisher, Ray Paprocki. 21 the Columbus Metropolitan Club’s weekly presentation on Oct. 7 as part of the Columbus Metropolitan Library’s Carnegie Author Series and will kick off a film series at the Drexel Oct.

Renowned journalist, author and local hero Wil Haygood will appear throughout Central Ohio to promote the launch of his new book, “Colorization: 100 Years of Black Films in a White World,” and to spark discussions of race and Black cinema through a series of conversations, interviews, film screenings and more. Wil Haygood “Colorization” book launch, Oct. 14 with a concert by Pegasus Early Music at First Unitarian Universalist Church. 2Įarly Music in Columbus hosts concert violinist Rachel Barton Pine, winner of numerous international prizes, with harpsichordist Jory Vinikour for a performance of J.S. Rachel Barton Pine and Jory Vinikour, Oct.

Colorization by Wil Haygood