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• Raising 'Rent'

  

  Venice Theatre tackles the popular, challenging rock opera

Liquid Love

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  Espresso time
  
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Let's Eat

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  'Tropical Reef' at Wyland Gallery
  

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Steve Echeverria

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  Plenty of ways to mark St. Patrick's Day here

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Jay Handelman

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  'Curtains' calls to mind other works of great collaborators

• Memories of a pioneer
• During retreat, composer plans to work on opera
• Songwriting in two directions
• Steady diet of musicals
• How should we pay to help festivals grow?
• Some advice for performers: Act like you're happy to be there

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