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Grand marshal named for Fourth of July Parade
Father Christian Mondor has been named community grand marshal for this year's Huntington Beach Fourth of July Parade, which means he won't be riding on his usual float with other religious leaders. But he can still have the horse-drawn trolley —...
Tags: Sports, Surfing, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism
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On Theater: A gleeful 'Servant' at GWC
Golden West College's rollicking comedy "The Servant of Two Masters" is credited to playwright Carlo Goldoni and adapters-translators Jeffrey Hatcher and Paolo Emilio Landi, but director Tom Amen's name should be included among the other creative...Tags: Music, Concerts, Colleges and Universities, The Carol Burnett Show (tv program), Entertainment
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City Lights: The Oscar pool is on
Everyone has at least one skill that doesn't have a practical use. Mine is the ability to name every movie ever to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. I absorbed that knowledge from years of reading critical studies of the Oscars, to the point...Tags: Midnight in Paris (movie), Woody Allen, Marisa Tomei, Brad Pitt, Arts and Culture
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On Theater: Pirates steal stage in 'Treasure Island'
Arrghh! There be pirates aboard the stage of the Huntington Beach Playhouse, where Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel "Treasure Island" is getting the theatrical treatment. This stage version, adapted by popular comedy playwright Ken Ludwig ("Lend Me...Tags: Piracy, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Dance
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In The Pipeline: A bit of magic is just a small drive away
As I described a couple of weeks ago, this summer I'd like to focus occasionally on local events and places that might make good, simple, affordable escapes for you and your families.
You may have heard that the acclaimed Disney and Cameron Mackintosh...Tags: Human Interest, Julie Andrews, Mary Poppins (musical)
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Greer's OC: An event that celebrates women
Spa Gregorie's in Newport Beach will be celebrating women of all ages in a major way from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday with its 5th annual Women are Wonderful: In Full Bloom event. It's a women's expo featuring beauty demonstrations, exhibits, presentations...Tags: Richard Marx, Pizzas, Elections, American Heart Association, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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On Theater: Westminster theater gives out annual Abbey Awards
What the Tonys are to Broadway, the Abbey Awards are to the Westminster Community Theater, which recently wrapped up its 50th anniversary season by honoring two shows that are older than the playhouse itself. Sunday night, WCT handed out its annual...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Human Interest, Theater, Music Theater, Awards and Prizes
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Greer's OC: Adopt a kitten, cat through Second Chance
Kittens and cats are patiently waiting for a home through Huntington Beach-based Second Chance Pet Adoptions. Its darling kittens are kept at Petco and PetSmart in Huntington Beach. There's a summer adoption fee special of $99 that includes neuter/spay,...Tags: Oregon, Olives, Arugula, Los Angeles, Tomatoes
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On Theater: 'Othello' tops list at GWC
Editor's note: This is the second of two columns reviewing theater in Huntington Beach during 2010. "Few Shakespearean plays entice their audiences with the sinister appeal of 'Othello,' and Golden West College illuminates this all-too-human tragedy in a...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Eric Davis, Education, John Patrick Shanley, Grease (movie)
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In the Pipeline: Rock history is on the menu
David Lee Roth, Steven Tyler, Gene Simmons, Alice Cooper, Iron Maiden, Axl Rose — you can find them all in Huntington Beach these days, along with dozens of other classic rock and metal artists.
OK, not in the flesh. Rather, in the form of crepes....Tags: Harrison Ford, Gene Simmons, Television, Richard Dreyfuss, David Lee Roth
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Classic story meets CGI
The boy who never grew up is more than 100 years old, but new fans are now discovering him in Costa Mesa.
One of the most technologically advanced pieces of theater in history has arrived at the Orange County Performing Arts Center — seats,...Tags: Theater, Imperial and Royal Matters, England, Arts and Culture, Cornwall
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On Theater: Golden West doesn't have to dress to impress
Probably the toughest part of staging a farcical comedy such as Golden West College's "Don't Dress for Dinner," at least on opening night, is holding for laughs without disrupting the required frantic pace of the play. The laughs do come thick and fast...Tags: Theater, Colleges and Universities, George Gershwin, Education, Dorothy Parker
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