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• Weathervane Playhouse’s “The 39 Steps” chock full of laughs

   

  Weathervane Playhouse’s “The 39 Steps.”

  Patrick Barlow went for the gusto when he decided to script a play based on the famous Alfred Hitchcock film “The 39 Steps,” which was itself taken from an earlier novel. The result is a frantic, fun, zany spoof that Weathervane Playhouse, [...]

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• Mainly Mozart Festival opens 20th season this weekend

  Poster for the Mainly Mozart Festival.

  This Sunday, the 20th incarnation of South Florida’s Mainly Mozart Festival launches at the Coral Gables Museum, and will last over the next six weekends.

  As the festival’s title suggests, the music of Mozart is a central focus, and will be featured in each of [...]

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• EcoFab Trash Couture was a visual thrill

  The ecoFab Trash Couture Fashion Show (which I wrote about earlier this month) hit the runway with glitz, bravado and Barbie doll heads! Twenty-three artists took their assignment to create fashion out of at least 25 percent recycled materials and the rest using re-purposed, reused or sustainable materials to [...]

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• A closer look at Ranjana Warier, the creative soul behind the “From Bharatanatyam to Bollywood

  By Original Noise

  Entertainer. Educator. Facilitator. Innovator. The embodiment of power who can fight social injustice.

  This is Indian Dance, a heroine who takes an audience through a journey from her divine origin to present day.

  This is also in some ways Ranjana Warier, the creative soul behind the “From Bharatanatyam to Bollywood [...]

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• Christina Day’s objects aren’t all they seem

  Napoleon  just opened the month of May with a solo show by member artist Christina P. Day. Entitled “Solid State,” the objects in the exhibit are indeed physically solid, but contextually they are plastic and malleable in innumerable ways. Day places only four works within [...]

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• A New York state of mind with a Miami twist

  Carol K. Brown at Nohra Haime booth, Pulse New York.

  The Frieze New York Art Fair returns to Manhattan for a second year, after the wildly successful introduction of the London-based fair last year on Randall’s Island. More than 180 galleries from across the globe will be set up in [...]

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• Historic Macon announces tour schedule for “Macon, Then and Now” exhibit

  575 College Street, Macon, GA from “Macon, Then and Now.” Image courtesy of Historic Macon Foundation

  A photography exhibition featuring archival photographs of historic Macon properties alongside photographs of their present-day appearance will soon begin a tour around Macon. The project was kicked off on March 25 with an [...]

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• “Gilgamesh: He Who Knew Everything” in performance at Balch Street Theatre

  Good theater is the kind where you leave with your mind reeling with ideas about what you’ve just seen – thinking about it and figuring it out. That’s what you have to look forward to if you go to see New World Performance Laboratory’s “Gilgamesh: He Who Knew Everything” [...]

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• St. Paul craft scene triple play: Craftstravaganza, No Coast’s summer sale and American Craft goes digital

  L to R: Key Candles, Negative Space Photo & Design. Photos courtesy of Craftstravaganza

  Three interesting newsy bits from St. Paul’s thriving craft scene have caught my attention recently that merit passing on.

  If you’re looking to shop: Andy and Jenna Krueger’s long-lived indie craft sale, Craftstravaganza, is on the docket [...]

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• Early inspirations: A neighborly collaboration

  By Katherine Bergman, Zeitgeist

  Long known for its creative culture, the historic Northwestern Building in the heart of Lowertown St. Paul is host to Second Floor Live, a cluster of performance spaces with a variety of musical offerings, including classical, jazz, contemporary, musical theatre and more. Second Floor Live is [...]

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