Issue: 2012 March 13
Peabody Opera Theatre presents Robert Ward’s ‘The Crucible’
March 12, 2012
A politically charged period in American history—the Salem witch trials of the 1690s—is set to music in The Crucible, Robert Ward’s Pulitzer Prize–winning opera, to be presented this week by the Peabody Opera Theatre. The stage director and designer is Roger Brunyate, director of Opera Programs at the Peabody Conservatory. Faculty member JoAnn Kulesza will conduct […]
Going to physician visits with older loved ones could improve care
March 12, 2012
Family companions who routinely accompany older adults to physician office visits could be helpful to health care quality improvement efforts, according to a new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The authors found that three-quarters of older adults who attend physician visits with a family companion are consistently […]