Arts + Entertainment

By Joe Hendricks
November 30, 2012

ACLU calls out Sarasota Police Department for “bum hunting”

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Things To Do

Yaryna Klimchak
November 30, 2012

PHOTO GALLERY: Holiday Nights at the Ca d'Zan

The Ringling Museum of Art invites visitors to walk through the intricately decorated CÃ¡ d'Zan. The 36,000 sq ft mansion has extended touring hours from 5 to 8:00 p.m. through the end of December in addition to normal business hours. Fifteen volunteers decorated the mansion with Venetian style decorations from Italy and England to match the mansions Venetian Gothic architecture. 'Mable Ringling's favorite city was Venice,' said Ron McCarty, Keeper and Curator of the CÃ¡ d'Zan. 'This was her dream house.'

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Loren Mayo
November 28, 2012

Style Maven: Jackie Rogers

Not only is Jackie Rogers revamping male wardrobes to include baby-blue cashmere sweaters, she's ushering Sarasota into Hollywood-mode by glamorizing locals on the red carpet.

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Mallory Gnaegy
November 28, 2012

Developing a Passion: Warren Coville

Sarasotan Warren Coville shares the history behind the collection of 1,700 photographs he and his wife recently donated to the Ringling Museum of Art.

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Mallory Gnaegy
November 28, 2012

Scene & Heard

Boogie Woogie Ballerinas; Remembering Jay B. Starker; Art meets education

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Pam Nadon
November 28, 2012

Film Review: 'Silver Linings Playbook'

News flash! Bradley Cooper can act. In the new film, "Silver Linings Playbook," written and directed by David O. Russell, Cooper holds his own with a hefty ensemble of award-winning actors. Cooper even manages to shine in their company.

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By Paula Atwell
November 28, 2012

Theater Review: '50s Jukebox Review'

With a little glitter, a T-Bird-load of talent, some shimmery purple curtains and an enormous wood-stained Wurlitzer, The Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe shakes, rattles and rolls the '50s into living color before the eyes of a wildly enthusiastic audience.

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Mallory Gnaegy
November 28, 2012

FST celebrates the grand opening of the newly renovated Gompertz Theatre

The old bathrooms at Florida Studio Theatre's Gompertz Theatre instigated the multimillion dollar renovation and expansion

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June LeBell
November 28, 2012

TiDBITES

Freeze! It's time for unique ice cream; Pop-up restaurant has staying power

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Robert Plunket
November 28, 2012

3 Things: Museum Quality

For those who dream of living in a historic home, the area just south of the Ringling Museum is the place to look. Since its inception back in the 1920s, it has always been considered one of Sarasota's finest neighborhoods.