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Arts Roundup, Friday, October 10

Marsden Hartley (1877-1943). Portrait of a German Officer, 1914. Oil on canvas, 68-1/4 x 41-3/8 in. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949. ? 1985
Marsden Hartley (1877-1943). Portrait of a German Officer, 1914. Oil on canvas, 68-1/4 x 41-3/8 in. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949. ? 1985

This week, an improv comedy group celebrates five years and 100 performances, a new retrospective of the American artist Marsden Hartley opens, and an opera singer performs her first hometown professional recital.By Laura Spencer

Kansas City, MO – This week, the improv comedy group Full Frontal Comedy celebrates five years and 100 performances, a new retrospective of the American artist Marsden Hartley opens at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, and opera singer Joyce DiDonato performs her first hometown professional recital as part of the Harriman Arts Program of William Jewell College. KCUR?s Laura Spencer reports.

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