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"Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" runs through April 6, at Players Theatre.
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THEATER REVIEW: 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels'

'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' runs through March 30, at Players Theatre.

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"People just sit there waiting for those outfits to come out," says Lisa Berger about Iconcept attendees. "They don't know what those artists are going to come up with every year."
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Art Center Sarasota Executive Director Lisa Berger encourages dressing in rags. Anything nontraditional or recycled goes in Art Center Sarasota's Iconcept fashion show.

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"I really believe in coexistence," Jeffery Cornwell says. "I really do believe in that message: working together with people no matter how different they are."
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Acceptance is an idea the students in Jeffery Cornwell's 10th-grade Booker High School art class understand.

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Classroom Critic is a program for middle school students, in which they learn to appreciate the art of film and analyze it critically.

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"You can see all of these [fish] at the bottom of the sea, but I like them in my kitchen," says Terri Klauber.
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For some Sarasota residents, living near the water isn't enough - we talked to a few homeowners who have taken their love of the water (and what lives underneath) inside the home.

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A flash mob appeared on stage and in the audience to celebrate Barbara Zdravecky’s 20th anniversary with Planned Parenthood
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