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VIDEOS - Review: Florida Rep goes back to groovy Seventies for laughs in "Bedroom Farce"
Published 2/8/2012 at 4:14 p.m. 0 comments
Florida Repertory Theatre went back - way back - to the groovy 1970s for their latest offering, Alan Ayckbourn play "Bedroom Farce." Audiences get four couples, three bedrooms, one giant party and endless possibilities for entertainment. Set the lava lamp ...
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Review: Island Players explore life, love and relationships in quintet of one-acts
Published 2/8/2012 at 3:43 p.m. 0 comments
The Island Players dug out the tie-dye tees, peace signs and lava lamps this weekend. The group serves up five one-act plays about life, love, family and the horizontal bop. While the writing leaves much to be desired, the acting ...
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'Runway Madness' a success
Published 2/7/2012 at 12:23 p.m. 0 comments
The Runway Madness Luncheon and Fashion show goals were met. It was to have fun, raise money, and be inspired by some of the female models.
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PHOTOS: Former "In Living Color" cast member Tommy Davidson rocks house at Off the Hook on Marco
Published 2/4/2012 at 12:18 p.m. 0 comments
Former "In Living Color" cast member, movie star and stand-up comic Tommy Davidson rocked the house at Marco Island's Off the Hook comedy club Friday night.
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Review: "Jersey Boys" makes beautiful music, dazzles audiences in Fort Myers
Published 2/4/2012 at 10:33 a.m. 0 comments
I don't know that I'll every be fully seduced by the "Jersey Boys," which plays through Feb. 19 at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall in Fort Myers. I do know that it's the slickest, glossiest and best-packaged piece ...
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Review: Baseball fable "Damn Yankees" strikes out at the Philharmonic
Published 2/3/2012 at 10:24 a.m. 0 comments
"Damn Yankees" slid into the Naples Philharmonic for a one-night stand Thursday. Sultry Lola got a sold-out house, even if she didn't get her man. The audience wasn't so lucky. While the show had its moments, it was plagued by ...
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Marco Island gears up for Super Sunday
Published 2/2/2012 at 1:40 p.m. 2 comments
Marco Island residents and visitors have several important decisions to make before Super Bowl Sunday. Sports bar or house party? New England Patriots or New York Giants? And, of course, chicken wings or chili? Winn-Dixie’s playbook calls for frying up ...
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Hey there, Jersey Boy! Casting director reveals secrets of finding actors for hit musical
Published 2/2/2012 at 1:24 p.m. 0 comments
When Merri Sugarman sits down to cast a "Jersey Boy," she's not just looking for a singer. She's looking for a singer, an actor, a dancer and most of all - "guys who have a swagger in them."
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Review: Naples Players present stirring production of "Doubt"
Published 2/2/2012 at 12:48 p.m. 0 comments
The Naples Players went back to school - Catholic school - Wednesday with John Patrick Shanley drama "Doubt." Gossip, whispers, shouts, sermons, certainties, doubts and screams flash across the stage. What do we know? When do we know it? And ...
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Review: Gulfshore Playhouse wins "Race" for buzz with riveting Mamet drama
Published 1/30/2012 at 7:42 a.m. 0 comments
Gulfshore Playhouse dove into the discussion about race in America Friday night. David Mamet's searing cannonball of a play "Race," with unsayable words, unthinkable deeds and shocking twists burns across the stage. You'll watch, stare and gasp. You'll also laugh. ...
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PHOTOS: Tommy Chong lights up the crowd at Off the Hook Comedy Club
Published 1/28/2012 at 1:45 a.m. 1 comment
A full house at Capt. Brien's Off the Hook comedy club enjoyed good food then a comedy set started by Shelby Chong, wife of Tommy who entertained with a smart edgy routine.
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Review: Operatic "Les Misérables" brilliant, passionate but inconsistent at Naples Philharmonic
Published 1/25/2012 at 6:30 a.m. 0 comments
A re-designed and re-orchestrated vision of "Les Misérables" swung into the Philharmonic Tuesday. There's much to love - a towering Valjean, a thundering Javer, phantasmic effects and glorious voices. Yet, for all the soaring crescendo of sound, the production feels ...
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Wagon train of food trucks circles Immokalee casino Friday for high-class repast
Published 1/18/2012 at 4:00 a.m. 0 comments
Seminole Casino in Immokalee will be surrounded Friday by a wagon train of gourmet food trucks.
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VIDEO: Review: Florida Rep waves wand over enchanting "Year of Magical Thinking"
Published 1/14/2012 at 2:36 a.m. 0 comments
Florida Repertory Theatre dives into death - or at least into life after death - with its latest offering, a one-woman adaptation of Joan Didion memoir "The Year of Magical Thinking." Sara Morsey brings the author to vivid, tenacious life ...
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Review: The verdict is in! Marco Players deliver a hit with "Twelve Angry Jurors"
Published 1/13/2012 at 4:05 a.m. 0 comments
The Marco Players searched for truth, justice and the American way Thursday night during a tense production of "Twelve Angry Jurors." Courtroom dramas litter our TV screens - but this one crackles with intensity, personality conflicts and bitter disagreements. The ...
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