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Murder in the Cathedral deals with the conflict between Henry II and
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"We are extremely pleased to be working on this project with Bernard
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Young , the Foundation's program director."
For its soaring poetry and dramatic excitement, Murder in the Cathedral is
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Monday, April 4
Old Saint Patrick's Church
700 W. Orchard

Friday , April 8
St. But once in his new office Becket fought for the church's
autonomy, a move that he knew would enrage Henry and lead to disaster. In the coming year, the Foundation will
sponsor a recitation contest in the schools, a major new poetry website, and
an unprecedented study to understand poetry's place in American culture.

A Free Resource For All Poets Who Don't Know It And For Those Who Do

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Wednesday, April 6
The Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago
Michigan Avenue at Delaware

Thursday, April 7
Saint Pauls United Church of Christ
2335 N. Each performance will be followed by a discussion of the play led by
former Chicago Tribune chief theatre critic Richard Christiansen.
Subsequent productions , at venues to be announced, will include Seamus
Heaney's new version of Antigone entitled The Burial at Thebes, Moliere's The
School for Husbands, and Archibald MacLeish's JB. Henry, seeking to
control the church and its revenues, appointed Becket as Archbishop of
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