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	<description>Archived Articles from L&#38;BH Weekly through April 26, 2008</description>
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		<title>No Flaws Worth Mentioning</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/03/21/no-flaws-worth-mentioning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2007 05:32:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mary ewart</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In their production of Thorton Wilder&#8217;s Our Town, there are hardly any flaws for me to write of. Well, perhaps, I well divulge on the pleasantries on my first attendance to RSVP, which stands as one of Northern California&#8217;s oldest community theatre. The theatre is a charming old barn house that has gone through a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unexpected Plot twists</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/03/21/unexpected-plot-twists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2007 05:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mary ewart</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[June Reif wears three hats for the Dreamweaver&#8217;s production of Vera Caspary mystery drama &#8220;Laura&#8221;:director, set designer, and painter. Laura is based on a novel by Vera Caspary. It was adapted in to a film under the direction of Otto Preminger in 1944. June strives to respect the time of the film&#8217;s genre in her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NVC&#8217;s Musical Tribute to the Armed Service Men and Women</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/03/14/nvcs-musical-tribute-to-the-armed-service-men-and-women/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 06:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mary ewart</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jennifer King, the head of the drama department of Napa Valley College, directed their spring production of Rogers and Hammerstein&#8217;s South Pacific. The musical had been first produced on Broadway in 1947. Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan had adapted the book and lyrics from the Pulitzer Prizewinning Novel by James A. Michner, which entails [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Batboy at SCT</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/03/14/batboy-at-sct/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 06:47:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julia l. glattfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was with a sense of irony that I took my seat in the campus auditorium at Solano College to view their latest musical offering Batboy. Ironic because two live bats were busily flying around inside the theatre. Were these creatures brought in to add ambience to the up-coming musical? Was the stage setting that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swingin’ Sophisticated Ladies in Vallejo</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/03/07/swingin%e2%80%99-sophisticated-ladies-in-vallejo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2007 04:56:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[vol 04 issue 10]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[photos by s.n. jacobson With unforgettable hits like “It Don’t Mean a Thing,” “Satin Doll,” and “Take the A Train,” Duke Ellington made an indelible mark on American music as both a composer and big bandleader. The musical revue Sophisticated Ladies, which celebrates the great jazzman’s swinging repertoire, inspired Vallejo Music Theatre (VMT) to stage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lamont Young is William Parker in Mira Production</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/03/07/lamont-young-is-william-parker-in-mira-production/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2007 04:49:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mary ewart</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[photos by s.n. jacobson The Mira Theatre Guild has resurfaced with an inspiring production of Richard Caulfeild Goodman&#8217;s “Resistance.” Mira has fittingly presented “Resistance” in honor of Black History Month. The play dramatically chronicles events that occurred in Christina, Pennsylvania. It details the legendary plight of William Parker, who escaped from slavery from the South, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Solano College Theatre Presents The House of Ramon Iglesia</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/02/21/solano-college-theatre-presents-the-house-of-ramon-iglesia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 05:17:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julia l. glattfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Solano College Theatre serves up another play directed by Hector Correa. This time he is at the helm of The House of Ramon Iglesia, by Academy award nominated writer, Jose Rivera (The Motorcycle Dairies). The play seems to strike a chord within the Hispanic community, but, while the story should be universal in its appeal, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Funny Fiction and Hysterical History in Walnut Creek</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/02/21/funny-fiction-and-hysterical-history-in-walnut-creek/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 05:06:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever considered throwing all of the Great Books into a blender just to see what would happen? How about attempting to speed-read and reenact every issue of Cliffs Notes ever published? Me either, but then Im not a mad comic genius like Reduced Shakespeare Company performers and co-playwrights Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor. The Northern [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Legally Blonde Not Quite In the Pink</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/02/14/legally-blonde-not-quite-in-the-pink/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:57:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hairspray, The Producers, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, The Wedding Singer, and now Legally Blonde. Broadway has seen a rash of movie-turned-musical entries in recent years, apparently banking on the success of the Hollywood formula, or perhaps hoping that audiences will go see anything as long as it?s familiar. Before this latest movie adaptation tests those theories [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Theatrical Resolutions for 2007 Part 2</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/01/31/theatrical-resolutions-for-2007-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 06:28:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It?s tough to keep up all of those New Year?s resolutions, but I have a few that you can use as a reward for hanging in there. While you keep up with commitments to stay healthy, treat yourself to nights out as often as possible. What better place to indulge than decadent but non-fattening theatre? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>L&amp;BH?s Julia Glattfelt Directs in Napa</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/01/17/lbh%e2%80%99s-julia-glattfelt-directs-in-napa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2007 05:31:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When is a nervous breakdown a laughing matter? In Neil Simon?s [tag]The Prisoner of Second Avenue[/tag], the title character isn?t the only one who?s cracking up. Dreamweavers Theatre in Napa wrings a fair amount of laughs out of the prolific playwright?s urban comedy for their 2007 season opener. Mel Edison (Trevor Wright) is a 47-year-old [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Theatrical Resolutions for 2007 Part One</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2007/01/10/theatrical-resolutions-for-2007-%e2%80%93-part-one/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2007 16:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the spirit of the season, I began drafting some personal resolutions when something occurred to me. Good things happened in Bay Area theatre this past year, but there?s definitely room for improvement, even in our own backyard. Here are some suggested resolutions to help our performing arts community grow and thrive in 2007. For [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fairytale Fun for Kids</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/12/13/fairytale-fun-for-kids/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2006 05:36:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember that purple dinosaur who was all the rage in children?s television not so long ago? Adults would cringe at the sickly sweetness while kids sang ?I Love You? at the top of their lungs. [tag]Vallejo Music Theatre[/tag]?s ([tag]VMT[/tag]) [tag]Young Audiences production[/tag] of [tag]Sleeping Beauty[/tag] is a little like that, but thankfully less painful for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Old Habits in New Musical</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/12/06/old-habits-in-new-musical/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2006 19:38:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeanne Tinker, Bambi Jones, Deborah Del Mastro (top), Carrie Keskinen, Susan Goeppinger (bottom) The [tag]Willows Theatre?s 30th Anniversary[/tag] season featuring popular shows from the company?s history would not have been complete without a visit from the singing, dancing Little Sisters of Hoboken. The nuns of New Jersey once again strut their stuff in [tag]Nunsensations: The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Play This Jukebox</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/11/29/play-this-jukebox/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2006 05:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part storytelling, part improv, part acoustic concert and all entertainment, Impact Theatre?s highly original [tag]Jukebox Stories[/tag] features a talented pair of artists who draw inspiration from their own lives. Their wit and candor results in the dynamic world premiere production now playing at La Val?s Subterranean Theatre in Berkeley. Comic monologist Prince Gomolvilas and soulfully [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Curious Savage</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/11/29/curious-savage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2006 06:34:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julia l. glattfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Novato Theater Company delights audiences with its second production in their brand new facility at Pacheco Playhouse. Pulitzer Prize winner, John Patrick, authored the sometimes dated, but still touching comedy [tag]The Curious Savage[/tag], and the production is brisk, if sometimes muted around the edges. Linda Reid, director, brings to life this funny and poignant story [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ho-Ho-Holiday Theatre</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/11/22/ho-ho-holiday-theatre/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Nov 2006 02:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is it really possible that the holidays are already upon us? All it takes is a quick look at the retail stores to know it?s true. Virtually bypassing both Halloween and Thanksgiving kicked an early shopping season into gear. Fortunately, theatre companies from the South Bay to Sacramento offer a variety of alternatives to cutthroat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vallejo Music Theatre Raising Funds</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/11/15/vallejo-music-theatre-raising-funds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:26:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cyndi combs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vallejo Music Theatre is hoping to raise at least $5,000 this Friday at their Founder?s ?Hard Hat? Art Auction. The public may view the auction from 10 am to 4 pm on Friday, November 17. Later that evening at 6pm, a wine tasting from Hagafen Cellars of Napa, hors d?oeuvres and host bar will begin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Original Survivor Island</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/11/15/the-original-survivor-island/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:22:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A simple rhyme becomes the centerpiece of a cleverly crafted murder plot in [tag]Agatha Christie[/tag]?s stage adaptation of her popular 1939 novel [tag]And Then There Were None[/tag]. Continuing its 2006-2007 season, Contra Costa Civic Theatre attempts to capture the atmosphere, wit, and intricate criminal plan that have made the play as enduring and entertaining as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Love is Company</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/11/08/love-is-company/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2006 06:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Richard Nixon was president. The Beatles broke up. Just under 475,000 U.S. troops were in Vietnam, and love was sometimes a four letter word. It was 1970 when the Stephen Sondheim and George Furth musical Company opened on Broadway to rave reviews, and now in 2006, The Masquers Playhouse in Point Richmond travels back in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dead Man Walking</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/11/01/dead-man-walking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2006 06:48:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julia l. glattfelt</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[vol 03 issue 01]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[[tag]Dead Man Walking[/tag] is playing at the Harbor Theatre in Suisun City through 29 October. It is a commentary on capital punishment and, unfortunately, the message gets in the way of the story. The story of Sister Prejean and her dialogue with Matt Poncelet, a convicted rapist and murderer, is told in a montage of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Touch of Texas in Solano County</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/10/04/a-touch-of-texas-in-solano-county/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2006 05:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[vol 02 issue 48]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If your local radio station is OKKK, an organization called Smut Snatchers of the New Order is on a crusade to remove offensive words from your dictionary, and your neighbors think that Roots only portrayed one side of the slavery issue, you might be a redneck, but you?ve definitely landed in Tuna, Texas. The third [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Solano Theatre a Sure Shot</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/09/27/solano-theatre-a-sure-shot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2006 07:13:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julia l. glattfelt</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[vol 02 issue 47]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As John Wayne would say: ?Wahl, Annie Get Your Gun,? and the rest of you grab your hats and ride on out to see the latest offering at [tag]Solano College Theatre[/tag]. Director, Dyan McBride, has assembled a remarkable cast to present with high energy and precision the [tag]musical tale[/tag] of Annie Oakley and Frank Butler. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Theatre of Courage</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/09/27/theatre-of-courage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2006 07:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[War is like love. It finds a way. Why should it ever end?? - Chaplain, [tag]Bertolt Brecht[/tag]?s Mother Courage [tag]Berkeley Repertory Theatre[/tag]?s production of Brecht?s [tag]anti-war epic [/tag]finds dry humor in such statements as it tells the story of peddler Anna Fierling, [tag]?Mother Courage[/tag],? who sells to whichever side is near during the Thirty Years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mozart or Moulin Rouge?</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/09/20/mozart-or-moulin-rouge/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/09/20/mozart-or-moulin-rouge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2006 04:29:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A woman?s guide to love according to Beaumarchais? The Marriage of Figaro: ?Be beautiful if you can, be good if you must, but above all don?t get caught!? Thus the antics ensue in [tag]Center REPertory Company[/tag]?s production of the 18th century madcap comedy, now playing through October 7 in [tag]Walnut Creek[/tag]. Center REP?s new Artistic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of a 2006 Arty Award winner</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/09/13/diary-of-a-2006-arty-award-winner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2006 03:48:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Early 8/2006 &#8211; Hear a rumor that I?m nominated for an [tag]Arty Award[/tag] this year for playing Mrs. Potts in Solano College Theatre?s (SCT?s) Beauty and the Beast (B&#038;tB). Would definitely be an honor but seems kind of unreal. That show was magical, and I loved the cast and design team. Must find out who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parody with a Capital ?Pee?</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/09/06/parody-with-a-capital-%e2%80%9cpee%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2006 03:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[vol 02 issue 44]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[[tag]Urinetown[/tag]. Doesn?t sound very pleasant, right? It is quite possibly the worst title for a musical ever, and the characters know it. That?s part of what makes this [tag]musical-to-spoof-all-musicals[/tag] so clever, and if you can get past the title, you?ll find some laughs in Contra Costa Musical Theatre?s production at the Dean Lesher Regional Center [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Attitude is Everything</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/08/30/attitude-is-everything/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 04:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julia l. glattfelt</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[vol 02 issue 43]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I recently filled a vacancy for a community theatre group that had lost some actors during rehearsals. I had two weeks to learn my lines which were, fortunately, not many. I could write about how another layer of Teflon is added with every passing year so that new information rarely sticks as easily as it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cynical Satire in the East Bay</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/08/30/cynical-satire-in-the-east-bay/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/08/30/cynical-satire-in-the-east-bay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 04:36:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Corrupt and ineffective civil servants, wealthy socialites behaving immorally, and clever up-and-comers manipulating their way to the top. It could be an episode of The Daily Show, but it?s actually the 19th century satirical comedy [tag]Diary of a Scoundrel[/tag]. The play?s enduring themes from the pen of [tag]Alexander Ostrovsky[/tag], father of realism in Russian theatre, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Live Theatre on a Budget in the Bay Area</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2006/08/23/live-theatre-on-a-budget-in-the-bay-area/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2006 04:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kirsten lunde</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[vol 02 issue 42]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[How much does it cost to go to the movies these days? Tickets and concessions can run almost $30 for a couple and at least $45 for a family of 4. Yet some folks don?t attend live theatre, because ?I really can?t afford it,? and the statistics in New York show an average income for [...]]]></description>
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