{"id":540,"date":"2013-09-25T15:52:29","date_gmt":"2013-09-25T14:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/?p=540"},"modified":"2013-09-25T16:09:28","modified_gmt":"2013-09-25T15:09:28","slug":"reminder-melodrama-events-at-the-university-of-kent-on-sun-29th-of-sept","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/2013\/09\/25\/reminder-melodrama-events-at-the-university-of-kent-on-sun-29th-of-sept\/","title":{"rendered":"REMINDER: Melodrama Events at the University of Kent on Sun 29th of Sept"},"content":{"rendered":"

Posted by Sarah<\/p>\n

\"Doris<\/a>Just \u00a0a quick reminder about the melodrama events that are taking place at the Gulbenkian Cinema at the University of Kent on Sunday the 29th of September. These are part of a Doris Day weekend to celebrate both the launch of Dr Tamar Jeffers McDonald’s recently published book on the star (see picture, left),\u00a0and to showcase\u00a0Day’s versatility as a performer.<\/p>\n

A screening of\u00a0Pillow Talk\u00a0<\/em>(1959)\u00a0will take\u00a0place on Friday the 27th of Sept at 6pm.<\/p>\n

A singalong version of\u00a0Calamity Jane <\/em>(1953)\u00a0is being shown on Saturday the 28th of Sept at 2.30 pm.<\/p>\n

Melodrama Events On the 29th of September:<\/p>\n

\"8<\/a>11 am: There is a free 30 min talk on melodrama by Dr John Mercer, Film Studies, City Birmingham University http:\/\/www.bcu.ac.uk\/pme\/school-of-media\/applying-to-us\/our-staff\/john-mercer<\/a><\/p>\n

11.30 am Magnificent Obsession<\/em> screens.<\/p>\n

For further details and to book your ticket go to:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/gulbenkian\/cinema\/films\/2013\/september\/2013-09-magnificent-obsession.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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6.45pm: Dr Tamar Jeffers McDonald of the University of Kent \"man<\/a>(http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/arts\/staff-profiles\/profiles\/film\/t_jeffers-mcdonald.html<\/a>) will introduce Alfred Hitchcock\u2019s film The Man who Knew Too Much<\/em> (1956). Tamar is the author of a forthcoming book on\u00a0one of the stars of the film, Doris\u00a0Day, and will speak about\u00a0Doris\u2019 darker films.<\/p>\n

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For further details and to book your ticket go to: http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/gulbenkian\/cinema\/films\/2013\/september\/2013-09-the-man-who-knew-too-much.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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Do join us for some or all of these wonderful\u00a0Doris and\/or Melodrama Events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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