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Howard County datebook Datebook
Sunday, April 28 Shakespeare A commemoration of the life and works of William Shakespeare will be presented at 2:30 p.m. at the Hampton Inn and Suites, 7045 Minstrel Way in Columbia. Event commemorates the 397th anniversary of Shakespeare's death and...Tags: Students, George Bernard Shaw, Ellicott City, Concerts, Music
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Anne Arundel County Digest
Kite festival The Friends of Broadneck Park will host their second annual kite festival and community picnic from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 21, on the A Field at Broadneck Park on College Parkway in Annapolis. The event includes kite-flying...Tags: Golf, Fort Meade (military base), Sociology, Culture, Wars and Interventions
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Port Deposit man dies in farming accident
A Port Deposit-area retired milk inspector, who died after an accident on his farm Monday, will be remembered Friday and Saturday. Viewings for 74-year-old George E. Tyson will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Crouch Funeral Home, 127 S....Tags: Cecil County, Port Deposit, Christianity, Accidental Death, Veterans Day
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Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap" shines at Vagabond Players
By now, 60 long years after Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap” opened in London, the whodunit is more of a fixture than a stage show. It apparently cannot ever be stopped on that side of The Pond, where it has surpassed the 25,000th...
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Howard County Briefs
Jazz Night The Howard County chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness will host a Jazz Night featuring the Columbia Jazz Combo at 7 p.m. March 8 at Ten Oaks Ballroom, 5000 Signal Bell Lane in Clarksville. Event also includes a silent auction....Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Personal Income, Entertainment Events, Fine Artists
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'The Mousetrap' asks who done it at Vagabond Players
Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap" opened in London in 1952 and continues to run there. The world's longest running play also remains popular with community theaters around the globe. As the Vagabond Players production demonstrates, this murder mystery...Tags: Fells Point, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Murder
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A murder mystery that just won't die
Sixty years ago, an extraordinary reign began in England, one that would provide the nation with a comforting measure of stability and continuity during some of the most tumultuous decades of the 20th century and right on into the far-from-placid 21st....
Tags: Elizabeth II, Broadway Theater, Entertainment Events, Richard Attenborough, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
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Sherban Young: Master of the mystery caper
Local author Sherban Young pens what he calls “mystery capers.” The 37-year-old Ellicott City resident got interested in solving puzzles and mysteries through CD-ROM interactive adventure games while at Loyola University, where he majored in...
Tags: Jerry Lewis, Literature, Ellicott City, Financial Planning, Mystery (genre)
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English cottage revival in Homeland
John and Leila Juracek's British friends tell them their 1929 Tudor Revival house in Baltimore's Homeland neighborhood is more like an English cottage than the country cottages in England.
The L-shaped exterior is of 18-inch-thick stone dressed in ivy...Tags: Literature, Frederick Law Olmsted, Land Price, England, Central Park
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Laurel Mill Playhouse unveils a mystery in 'The Hollow'
In 1950, after 30 years of keeping good company, Dame Agatha Christie decided she didn't much like Inspector Poirot in "The Hollow." So she simply axed the tidy little Belgian from her stage adaptation of the mystery, which is currently playing under...Tags: Concerts, Music
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Centerstage gets a fresh start with a topical lineup
The big news in Baltimore theater this season is the arrival of British-born Kwame Kwei-Armah, who is taking the helm as the new artistic director of Centerstage (700 N. Calvert St., 410-332-0033). Kwei-Armah, who replaces Irene Lewis, has said he's...Tags: Monty Python's Spamalot (musical), Holidays, Edward Albee, Awards and Prizes, Alain Boublil
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Colonial Players' 'Unexpected Guest' is mysterious opener
Colonial Players' season opener of Agatha Christie's "The Unexpected Guest" begins with several minutes of suspenseful darkness, before a stranger enters the unlit house and shines his flashlight on a woman holding a gun. The stage lights brighten to...Tags: Cerebral Palsy, Celebrities, Frostburg State University
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