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Dance a new way to tell story in 'Contact'
Published: Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 30, 2009 at 1:48 p.m. More than 10 years after it debuted, people are still not sure what to make of the Tony Award-winning musical "Contact," which runs through Nov.
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Dave on Demand: Little worth seeing, so: Class, dismissed
Thanks for coming to the parents-teachers conference. The fact that you've taken time out of your busy schedules to be here is proof of how devoted you are to helping your children succeed.
Published: Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 7:58 p.m. The musical "Contact" can lift the spirits of even the most downhearted theatergoer on a cloud of thrilling dancing and passionate storytelling.
Louis Menand: The White House vs. Fox News.
In 2008, half the people who watched the Fox News Channel were over sixty-three, which is the oldest demographic in the cable-news business, and, according to a poll, the majority of the ones who watched the most strident programs, such as Sean Hannity's and Bill O'Reilly's shows, were men.
Ludacris Debuts Conjure Cognac on The Jay Leno Show
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Michelle Obama Appears On 'Jay Leno'
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Submitted Story What, or better yet, who, is Boyz Nite Out? Well, BNO is a five-part vocal group from San Francisco, CA, that has electrified audiences with its musical talent and impressive style for over 15 years.
Political group connects Obama and Hitler on promotional materials in New Fairfield
The toxic picture and pamphlet leached hate and ignorance into New Fairfield on Tuesday.
Martin Luther King Bridge to reopen Wednesday night -- two days earlier than scheduled
The Martin Luther King Bridge is scheduled to reopen Wednesday night -- two days earlier than scheduled -- after work crews reconfigured traffic lanes and installed a concrete barrier to avert head-on collisions, the Illinois Department of Transportation has announced.
His many books including The Dragons of Eden , Broca's Brain , and Cosmos sold well and were enjoyable reads.
A Christmas Carol Featurette with Jim Carrey & Robert Zemeckis
Yesterday a new Japanese trailer for Robert Zemeckis' A Christmas Carol hit the web.
Stamps & Coins: Sentiment sometimes trumps condition
Humankind is unique in that, to my knowledge, we're the only creatures to display sentimentality.
Note: the review essay contains many serious spoilers. 1997's Contact is a grandiose, serious Science Fiction film that uses the real-life search for extraterrestrial life to address the big issues tackled by some of the biggest titles in the genre: Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey , Tarkovsky's Solaris .
Commentary: Generals lose in disputes with presidents
It is not clear whether President Barack Obama, the newly named winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, will accept Gen.
MLK Bridge begins 12-day shutdown on Monday
The Illinois Department of Transportation will close the Martin Luther King Bridge at 9 a.m. Oct.
New on Blu: 'Snow White', 'Willy Wonka'
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Civilian Conservation Corps Back to Work at Whitnall Park
The "can-do" attitude of the historic Depression era is brought to life in Camp We-Kan-Tak-It, an original musical comedy created by Milwaukee Public Theatre and Voices Theater.
French general planned 18th-century invasion of Britain using American force
From Julius Caesar to Adolf Hitler, the invasion of Britain has been a constant theme in the history of these islands, even if the successful attempts have been heavily outnumbered by the unsuccessful ones.
Loveland woman gets the last laugh with national fitness recognition
Susan Bock recently won the 'Anytime Fitness Member Success Story 2009.' Bock, whose weight was joked about on Jay Leno's 'Headlines' segment, now smiles with success.
Centerstage Theatre's - Contact' earns praise from Carl Sagan's widow
Saturday's production of a oeContacta will feature wine with the showa s director.
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