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'Nutcracker' offers something for everyone
A fight scene for the boys. Romance for the preteen girls. Nostalgia for the parents. Plus, the Sugar Plum Fairy and that scary mouse.
The team behind Festival Ballet Theatre's production of "The Nutcracker" has a simple theory for why the show has such...Tags: Entertainment, Dance, Festive Events, Sugar Plums, Music
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On Theater: 'Proof' positively paced the pack at Playhouse
Simply put, as reported in this column earlier in the year, "The Huntington Beach Playhouse's production of 'Proof' stands as proof of the potential for excellence in community theater when a solid cast and crew are aligned." Small wonder, then, that...Tags: Theater, Entertainment, Dr. Seuss, Music, Music Theater
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Breathing life into the traveling circus legacy
An audience from around Orange County and beyond congregated inside a circus tent pitched at the Irvine Barclay Theatre's Cheng Hall for a one-hour extravaganza featuring one man. Surprisingly, there was never a dull moment. Stand-alone showman...Tags: Theater, Entertainment, Broadway Theater, Comedy (genre), Music
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Youmans: Classic ballet takes on a twist
Up-and-coming Newport Beach tween Rachel Bryant will live a dream as she dances the role of Little Clara in Maple Youth Ballet's production of "The Nutcracker."
A student at the Maple Conservatory who attends the Pegasus School in Huntington Beach,...Tags: Entertainment, Dance, Johns Hopkins University, Arts and Culture
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World View: Enchanted by 'Nutcracker'
Taking my seat at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, I could sense the dread of some of the parents around me. I watched mothers and fathers stoically fulfill a holidaytime obligation to their little ones as families packed into the auditorium for an...Tags: Entertainment, Dance, Festive Events, Music, Arts and Culture
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On Theater: 'Box' cast wide shadow at WCT
The Westminster Community Theater marked its golden anniversary in 2011, and topping that playhouse's artistic achievements was a solid gold production of Michael Cristofer's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama "The Shadow Box." Directed by Lenore Stjerne,...Tags: Holidays, Music, Arts and Culture, Philip Barry, Awards and Prizes
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Segerstrom Center program promises eclectic variety
The Segerstrom Center for the Arts on Jan. 13 will kick off its first-ever Off Center Festival, an eclectic nine-day program showcasing cutting-edge theater, music and dance, hip-hop, mash poetry and performance art.
Aimed at drawing audiences that...Tags: Dance, Mexico, Services and Shopping, Mexico City, Music
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Making a difference on the dance floor
When Salwa Rizkalla's father signed her up for ballet lessons, she went to class begrudgingly.
But those lessons set the 10-year-old on a path to grandeur, first as a professional ballet dancer and later as a teacher.
The artistic director of...Tags: Politics, Dance, Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Peer into CALIdoscope
Curator Darlene DeAngelo hopes to stimulate the minds of Surf City citizens through a new show at the Huntington Beach Art Center.
"I am interested in showing this community really new and exciting work, things that you wouldn't normally see in a beach...Tags: Fine Arts, Artists, Arts, Behavioral Conditions, Depression
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Greer's OC: Sweet shop opens in Newport
Searching for sweets near the beach? Lollishop will take care of your candy fix. Owner Kim Keirstead grew up in Newport Beach and just opened the fantastic candy store across from City Hall in Newport Beach. But her mission is more than supplying...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Buzz Aldrin, George Clooney, Garlic, Cindy Crawford
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Greer's OC: Surf City's symphony orchestra having fundraiser concert
Don't miss the Huntington Beach Symphony Orchestra's fundraiser concert at the Huntington Beach Central Library Theater, at 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 13. The performance features Johann Strauss' "Blue Danube" waltz and is geared for the entire family with a...Tags: Dance, Diseases and Illnesses, Fashion Shows, Breast Cancer, Arts and Culture
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