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Opera group for young Bohemians of all ages
The Lexington Opera Society‘s big party at 6:30 p.m. May 22 in the Singletary Center for the Arts is billed as Prelude to It’s a Grand Night for Singing, which is June 11 to 20. It’s also the launch of...
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Rent notebook: Work
Chip Becker as Mark Cohen and John Dawson as Roger Davis rehearse for "Rent" in the University of Kentucky movement studio. Copyrighted photos by Rich Copley | LexGo.com. One of the obvious answers to...
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Rent notebook: Music director Mark Calkins
The cast of SummerFest's production of "Rent" practiced with music director Mark Caulkins June 9, 2010 in the movement studio of the University of Kentucky Fine Arts Building in Lexington, Ky. Photos...
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Rent notebook: First run-through
A group of actors playing homeless people sing the recurring number, "Christmas Bells are Ringing" in the first run through of SummerFest's "Rent," Sunday night at the movement studio of the University...
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Audio slideshow: Rent, no day but today
For the cast of SummerFest‘s production of Rent, this week is the culmination of a journey that, for many, started the first weekend of the year. For numerous performers, it’s also the fulfillment of...
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Slideshow: SummerFest’s Rent
SummerFest closes out the 2010 season with Rent, through July 25. Given the show’s stature in recent theater history and this being the first locally-produced version of it, we’ve been giving it some...
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SummerFest musicals need more prep time
Katie Berger, who plays multiple characters, Chip Becker as Mark and Johnny Dawson as Roger sing the title song from "Rent." Photos by Rich Copley | LexGo.com. Reading Candace Chaney’s review of...
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Review: UK Opera’s La Boheme
Gregory Turay as Rodolfo and Catherine Clarke Nardolillo as Mimi in the University of Kentucky Opera Theatre's production of "La Boheme." Photos by Tim Collins for UK Opera Theatre. Over the last...
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Ryan Shirar is departing for Cincinnati
Ryan Shirar conducts a 2005 rehearsal of Paragon Music Theatre's production of "Anything Goes." © Lexington Herald-Leader photo by Bryan Tietz. Paragon Music Theatre has announced that founder Ryan...
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SummerFest’s monsters
Nick Vannoy, shown here in a workshop leading up to last summer's production of "Rent," will play the Creature in SummerFest's production of "Frankenstein" before he heads off to Actors Theatre of...
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