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"The Dixie Swim Club" runs through June 22, at The Players Theatre.
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  • June 13, 2014
THEATER REVIEW: 'The Dixie Swim Club'

'The Dixie Swim Club' is making a big splash this month at The Players.

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Beginning Monday, June 16 Venice Theatre will host a week-long international community theater festival dubbed aactWorldFest 2014.

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"Baritones Unbound" runs through June 29, at the FSU Center for the Performing Arts.
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'Baritones Unbound' is making a joyful noise in the latest Asolo Rep production.

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The Sarasota-based Manzano brothers of Boyce Avenue shot their first video in their parents' garage. Now, they have more YouTube subscribers than Lady GaGa.

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"Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe was very grassroots but fun," says Apphia Campbell of the first year. "It was nice to be a part of something at the beginning — I have more appreciation for it now that I started my own theater group."
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Apphia Campbell made her return to Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe June 10, when she opened the one-woman show, "Black Is The Color Of My Voice."

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Kayla Lewis and Josh Olsen were married May 3, at The Ringling.

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Sarasota has homes and estates that can dazzle the world and attract buyers with the deepest of pockets.

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VIDEO: McCurdy's Comedy Theatre Pre-Grand Opening

VIDEO: McCurdy's Comedy Theatre Pre-Grand Opening

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McCurdy's Comedy Theatre hosted a pre-grand opening ceremony Monday, June 9, in its new downtown Sarasota location. 

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Buying a Father's Day gift for dad can sometimes be a challenge. BT has you covered.
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  • June 10, 2014
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With Father's Day coming up June 15, we rounded up great gift ideas for dad.

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"Pump Boys and Dinettes" runs through June 29, at Florida Studio Theatre.
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'Pump Boys and Dinettes' is now serving customers in Sarasota.

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