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With a big shot of Brooklyn hyper dance. Shannon Gillen and fellow daredevils of Vim Vigor Dance Company made laid back Santa Barbarians sit up and take notice as bodies and mulch chips (made of recycled tires) flew. Their trademark extreme physicality and portrayals of intense emotional connections and disconnections…

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From the personal to the politic

Singe-songwriter Michael Fracasso - Sings Like Hell 8/27/16 Lobero Theatre

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Michael Fracasso made his 3rd appearance @ Sings Like Hell Aug. 27th, and what a pleasure to hear him again! Backed by Betty Soo (an SLH alum) on keys & bass, and drummer Mark Patterson, Michael’s pure high tenor and very personal songwriting were so right it almost hurt. My favorites of…

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Breaking glass

Paige Tautz (Laura Wingfield), and Chris Wagstaffe (Jim O'Conner) - publicity photo for Lit Moon Theater Company's "The Glass Menagerie" 8/20/16 Porter Theater, Westmont College

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  When director John Blondell and his merry band of thespians of Lit Moon Theatre Company tackle a classic, you can expect the unexpected to reign. Mixing the seemingly anarchical with intoxicating playfulness and rigorous attention to details while throwing new light on well known plays are the hallmarks of this this daring troupe. To kick…

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