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Author: Margaret Evans

Met Opera: Live in HD opens with “Anna Bolena”

Experience the Metropolitan Opera “live” at USCB’s Center for the Arts The Metropolitan Opera will begin its 2011-2012 season of Met Opera: Live in HD on Saturday, Oct. 15, at USCB Center for the Arts with Donizetti’s “Anna Bolena.”  Now in its sixth season, the Peabody and Emmy Award winning series’ first production is one of three operas in the composer’s “Tudor Queens” trilogy and stars Anna Netrebko in the feature role as Henry VIII’s doomed young queen.

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‘Into the Woods’ Gets a Makeover

Main Street Youth Theatre to perform Sondheim’s modern musical fairy tale. An ambivalent Cinderella? A blood-thirsty Little Red Ridinghood? A Prince Charming with a roving eye? A Witch… who raps? They’re all among the cockeyed characters in James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim’s fractured fairy tale turned Broadway smash.

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Habersham Harvest Festival

A Celebration of Lowcountry Style, Flavors and Fun Join the celebration of the fall season and harvest at the Third Annual Habersham Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 22, 2011, from 12-6 p.m. This one day celebration of food, fun, art, music and entertainment will welcome the young and the “young at heart” to experience The Marketplace like never before!

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BMH Girls’ Night Out

Make a date with your best gal pal to attend Beaufort Memorial Hospital’s Girls’ Night Out, a ladies-only event featuring games, prizes, music, wine, hors d’oeuvres and dessert! The only thing missing are the pajamas and pillows.

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Surviving Breast Cancer

 Colleen  Christensen, a woman who consistently gives back, takes a look at her own life and finds inner peace   She is a girl, and she fights like one! Her name is Colleen Christensen, and she is a breast cancer survivor. She is also a relative, so her story is especially cherished.

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Who Was John Brown REALLY?

Pulitzer prize winner Tony Horowitz will discuss his new book about this mysterious historical figure at USCB’s Lunch With Author Series.   Stories and songs abound about the Civil War.  Children chant the ditty, “John Brown’s body lies a smoldering in the grave…” But who was John Brown?  How much do we really know about this mid-western farmer who, with 18 men, was the point-man who fired up the War Between the States, the War of Northern Aggression, the War for Southern Independence or ‘the war that never seems to end.’?

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The Butterfly Effect

So, last week I’m on my back deck, beating a rug into submission with a broom. It’s another splendid fall afternoon, but I hardly notice. I’m too busy thinking of all the articles I have to edit and all the bills in the mail pile and all the homework Amelia will soon be dragging through the door – and her big science project that’s due next week, and the dance shoes she needs, and when’s her next play practice, again? – and I’m wondering if I remembered to sign that paperwork and return those emails, and I’m beating that dusty rug to a pristine pulp… when all of a sudden, a magnificent orange butterfly comes gliding my way.

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