This Coming Friday at the Packard Campus (Friday, Feb. 14, 2025)
Posted by: Cary O’Dell
This Valentine's Day--for free--the Packard Campus does a little Dirty Dancing!
Posted in: Packard Campus Theater, Valentine's Day
Category: Valentine’s Day
At the Packard Campus Theater — February 2019
Posted by: Cary O’Dell
The Packard Campus Theater celebrates Black History Month with a number of films featuring an all or nearly all black cast, including the best foreign language film Oscar winner for 1959, Black Orpheus, and the critically acclaimed and inspirational family film from 2006, Akeelah and the Bee. Romantic movies for Valentine’s Day and beyond include …
Posted in: Motion Pictures, Musical Theater, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, National Film Registry, Packard Campus Theater, Uncategorized, Valentine's Day
Giving your heart away on Valentine’s Day
Posted by: Karen Fishman
February 14 is the traditional day Americans celebrate love and romance with chocolates, cards and flowers. But telling someone you love them is risky. Love and romance can be capricious and changeable. Does she love me? Should I tell him I love him? Do I take a chance? Love, Here is My Heart, written in …
Posted in: Jukebox, Recorded Sound, Valentine's Day
Now Playing at the Packard Campus Theater (February 5-6, 2016)
Posted by: Cary O’Dell
The following is a guest post by Jenny Paxson, an Administrative Assistant the Packard Campus. Friday, February 5, 2016 (7:30pm) Playhouse 90: Requiem for a Heavyweight (CBS, 1956) If the Golden Age of Television can claim to have any gems in it, then surely this Rod Serling original is one of them. Originally aired October …
Posted in: National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Packard Campus Theater, Television, Valentine's Day
Believe Me, Happy Valentine’s Day!
Posted by: Karen Fishman
With only two days until Valentine’s Day, we thought we’d look at one of the sweetest and most popular love songs, “They Didn’t Believe Me.” Composer Jerome Kern wrote the music for a 1914 American adaptation of a British musical. Don Tyler writes in his book, Hit Songs, 1900-1915: The Girl from Utah was brought …
Posted in: Recorded Sound, Valentine's Day