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One thing audience members can expect from Harlequin Productions is that its plays will be a journey of some sort. The Olympia theater’s current travel log takes the audience to the town of Gloucester, Mass. The town is dead as the fishing industry has long fallen into the sea, and
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Anyone who has been bar hopping around the South Sound as long as the scribes of the Weekly Volcano will know the peppered history of the bar at 7505 Steilacoom Blvd. The bar has changed names more often than George W. Bush changed speechwriters back when he was president. The
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Anyone who has been bar hopping around the South Sound as long as the scribes of the Weekly Volcano will know the peppered history of the bar at 7505 Steilacoom Blvd. The bar has changed names more often than George W. Bush changed speechwriters back when he was president. The
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Beernomics First off, I was chatting with Mike Davis, Harmon’s master brewer, regarding the state of brew pubs in a down economy. He shook his head early in the conversation. See, not only are patrons fewer and harder to come by as they seek ways to cut their expenses during these
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There is a misconception in many theater circles that the idea of children’s theater is limited to staging glorified puppet shows and plays about fairy tale princesses or unicorns. There is nothing wrong with that sort of theater, and there are some great works out there that play to younger
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There is a misconception in many theater circles that the idea of children’s theater is limited to staging glorified puppet shows and plays about fairy tale princesses or unicorns. There is nothing wrong with that sort of theater, and there are some great works out there that play to younger
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Beernomics First off, I was chatting with Mike Davis, Harmon’s master brewer, regarding the state of brew pubs in a down economy. He shook his head early in the conversation. See, not only are patrons fewer and harder to come by as they seek ways to cut their expenses during these
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Beernomics First off, I was chatting with Mike Davis, Harmon’s master brewer, regarding the state of brew pubs in a down economy. He shook his head early in the conversation. See, not only are patrons fewer and harder to come by as they seek ways to cut their expenses during these
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Lakewood Playhouse Artistic Director Marcus Walker hates it when I bring this sort of thing up, but I have to say it. I really like it that he came to the Lakewood theater and brought it from the brink of extinction to the heights it has reached. He has done
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Lakewood Playhouse Artistic Director Marcus Walker hates it when I bring this sort of thing up, but I have to say it. I really like it that he came to the Lakewood theater and brought it from the brink of extinction to the heights it has reached. He has done
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So I have been dropping by a few bars lately to either celebrate someone’s new job or lament the addition of one more friend to the rolls of the unemployed or downtrodden. And then there are my own issues I need to drown these days, but that is a column
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So I have been dropping by a few bars lately to either celebrate someone’s new job or lament the addition of one more friend to the rolls of the unemployed or downtrodden. And then there are my own issues I need to drown these days, but that is a column
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So I have been dropping by a few bars lately to either celebrate someone’s new job or lament the addition of one more friend to the rolls of the unemployed or downtrodden. And then there are my own issues I need to drown these days, but that is a column
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So I have been dropping by a few bars lately to either celebrate someone’s new job or lament the addition of one more friend to the rolls of the unemployed or downtrodden. And then there are my own issues I need to drown these days, but that is a column
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I saw Capital Playhouse’s take on the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol a few weeks back and liked how the theater, which is known for perfection, served up a wonderful musical version of the show. Scrooge: The Musical is still playing at the theater if anyone is interested and
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I saw Capital Playhouse’s take on the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol a few weeks back and liked how the theater, which is known for perfection, served up a wonderful musical version of the show. Scrooge: The Musical is still playing at the theater if anyone is interested and
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Going to see Aladdin was tough for me. I took my daughter and toddler son because my marriage had fallen apart, and her family had come to town to give my future ex-wife some support. She later filed the divorce paperwork, two days before my birthday. A 10-year marriage was
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Going to see Aladdin was tough for me. I took my daughter and toddler son because my marriage had fallen apart, and her family had come to town to give my future ex-wife some support. She later filed the divorce paperwork, two days before my birthday. A 10-year marriage was
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There are few signature roles for actors in the South Sound. So many theaters stage the same shows that it is hard to find one role an actor essentially owns to the point that any other theater staging the same play would simply be producing it in the shadow of
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There are few signature roles for actors in the South Sound. So many theaters stage the same shows that it is hard to find one role an actor essentially owns to the point that any other theater staging the same play would simply be producing it in the shadow of
