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An early Guy Peterson house on Longboat Key is as stylish now as when it was built.

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Everyone loves Michael and Phil; Tidbits, Over the river and through the woods ...; and Black Tie Affair.

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  • November 23, 2014
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A team of artists currently in residence at the Hermitage Artist Retreat showcase their new musical, 'Descent,' at the Circus Arts Conservatory.

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Once again, Director Iain Webb proved to be a master repertoire setter by creating a show which featured diverse styles of dance.

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"South Pacific" cast members Meggie Cansler and Ryan Cavanaugh led a motley crew of theater lovers through a remixed rendition of "There Is Nothing Like a Dame" for Asolo Repertory Theatre's family day

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Imagine living a life in which your mind is the only properly functioning part of your body. That is theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking's world.

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  • November 22, 2014
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'Songs of Wars I Have Seen' is a thought-provoking piece filled with unearthly, enigmatic sounds that, somehow, tie together the vignettes of wartime Gertrude Stein wrote about.

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