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By Jaden Paige Brulotte If you’re looking for some family fun this weekend, be sure to check out the live rendition of the classic PBS kids’ show, “Sesame Street,”  at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium. All of your children’s favorite characters come together in this highly energetic, interactive performance to take trips around the world together [...]

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By Tracey Dee Rauh Managing Editor The Eagle Tribune Thu Dec 15, 2011, 02:29 AM EST If you’re walking down the street in Worcester this week, perhaps having arrived early for a performance of Cirque Du Soleil, you just might happen to pass one of the most talented acrobats in the world. He or she [...]

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Got soup?

If you have a special soup recipe, you might want to check out New England Country Soup’s Soup Challenge. The winner gets a “food-oriented splurge getaway.” What does that mean? I don’t know. I do know the details are at http://www.soupchallenge.com.

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By Jaden Paige Brulotte “Which side are you on now, which side are you on?” These lyrics, adapted from an old labor song and tweaked into commentary on the current U.S. cultural climate, aptly closed an incredible show by Ani Difranco and Melissa Ferrick in Concord, N.H. last weekend. Both of these ‘girls with guitars’ [...]

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Material Girl will host a nationwide casting call for the next “Lucky Star” to appear in the national marketing campaign. The “Lucky Star” model search will launch on Wednesday, November 2nd at Macy’s Herald Square in New York and will culminate on November 21st online at www.materialgirlcollection.com. A celebrity-driven panel of judges, led by current [...]

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Full casting has been announced for the upcoming national tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, which will make its Boston premiere February 7, 2011 at the Citi Performing Arts Center Shubert Theatre. Tony Award nominee Douglas Sills and [...]

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Yes indeed. The actors have been chosen for the upcoming North American tour of Green Day’s AMERICAN IDIOT, the two-time Tony Award-winning Broadway hit. It will premiere in Toronto December 28 – January 15 before continuing on to 14 other markets across the United States.  Performances at the Boston Opera House are January 24 – [...]

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By Alex Pacheco and Monica Feltz In the last few years, electronica music — a combination of computerized instruments and digital production software, has crept out of the dark urban clubs of Western Europe and into the American mainstream. Riding the very top of the surge is the Niagra Falls, Ontario-based producer Deadmau5 (pronounced “dead [...]

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Casting Directors from Bunim/Murray Productions, creators of the perennial hit MTV show “The Real World” will be holding an open casting call for Season 27 of “The Real World”: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8TH, 2011 10:00AM – 5:00PM TOMMY DOYLE’S PUB AND RESTAURANT 96 Winthrop St. Cambridge, MA 02139 Since 1992, Bunim/Murray has engaged and enlisted the [...]

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By Rosemary Ford ‘South Pacific’ 3 out of 4 stars Theater review What does it take to become an American classic? For starters, the piece of work has to be American, of course. It has to stand out among its predecessors, and contemporary and future counterparts. And it has to survive the test of time, [...]

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