There are 2 article(s) tagged the arts:

• August 2026

  • Improv theater helps at-risk young people learn a new script

    Time on stage helps Memphis Allies’ SWITCH participants, including many former gang members, becoming more confident, sociable, empathetic and aware of their emotions.

    By John Klyce August 07, 2026

• March 2026

  • Embracing Memphis: Why an acclaimed poet shares his passion for writing in his adopted home

    Award-winning poet and U of M professor Marcus Wicker has been in Memphis for nearly a decade. Here’s how he developed a passion for poetry, and why he’s sharing it with the community. 

    By John Klyce March 30, 2026