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There's 'Pride' in every aspect of Annapolis Shakespeare production
Rarely does a literary classic transfer from page to stage as eloquently as Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" does in the current production by the Annapolis Shakespeare Company at Bowie Playhouse. Everything works beautifully, beginning with Jon...
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In a word: cant
The Baltimore SunEach week The Sun's John McIntyre presents a relatively obscure but evocative word with which you may not be familiar, another brick to add to the wall of your working vocabulary. This week's word: CANT The earliest sense of the protean word cant that the...Tags: Example (music group)
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'Girls' recap, 'On All Fours'
In which we watch everything start to unravel. Adam and Natalia’s relationship is going swimmingly. They have a lovely, tender first first-time-in-the-bedroom conversation wherein they are open and communicative and sweet. “I like how clear...
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Venturing beyond the Bard to Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice'
With her latest production, Annapolis Shakespeare Company founder and artistic director Sally Boyett-D'Angelo is expanding the young company's horizons, both artistically and physically. At a recent rehearsal of Jon Jory's adaptation of Jane Austen's...
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Line 'em up, knock 'em down
The Baltimore SunWhen, a couple of days ago, I suggested accepting they as a singular to provide the epicene pronoun English otherwise lacks, there was the sort of brouhaha that one encounters whenever some minor idol is toppled from its plinth. It occurs to me that... -
Do you want to cheese off Jen Doll?
The Baltimore SunThe Atlantic permits someone named Jen Doll to write on language and usage, and Ms. Doll has Views on singular they. Those views are not favorable. Examples of singular they "make me cringe." Further, "The singular they is ear-hurting, eye-burning,...Tags: Toy Industry
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Theater performances in 2012 set an impressive stage for 2013
In this new year, we're enjoying memories from last year's highlights on Anne Arundel's theater scene — and looking forward to encore performances in 2013. In 2012, residents were treated to stellar performances in drama, comedy and dance, along...
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Dr. Moreland Perkins, philosophy professor
Dr. Moreland Perkins, a philosophy professor who taught at the University of Maryland, College Park and was also former mayor of Riverdale Park, died Nov. 7 of pneumonia at St. Joseph Medical Center.
The Roland Park resident was 85.
"Moreland was highly...Tags: Pneumonia, Leukemia, Literature, Teaching and Learning, St. Joseph Medical Center
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Lively performances carry 'Pride and Prejudice' at Patapsco Female Institute
Although Jane Austen lived nearly 200 years after William Shakespeare, they shared a literary sensitivity to the social rituals that make courtship such a trying experience. That's why it isn't much of a stretch for the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company to...
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Howard County Briefs
Onstage, outdoors The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company presents "Romeo and Juliet" and "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen, June 8-July 29 at Patapsco Female Institute Historic Park, 3691 Sarah's Lane in Ellicott City. Shows at 8 p.m. Thursdays-...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Fine Artists, Jazz (genre), Arts, Artists
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Ellicott City: Chesapeake Shakespeare Company in the Ruins celebrates 10 years under the stars
Now in its tenth year, Ellicott City's Chesapeake Shakespeare Company in the Ruins will soon begin another summer season offering one the most unique theater experiences in the area. Located in an open-air theater set amongst the backdrop of the historic...Tags: First Aid, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Healthy Diet, William Shakespeare, Music
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Chesapeake Shakespeare Co. performs 'Romeo and Juliet' at Patapsco Female Institute
The ill-fated lovers in "Romeo and Juliet" are the victims of a family feud, but at least their love has been immortalized in Shakespeare's tragedy. Their enduring romance holds up in an outdoor production by the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company that...
Tags: Celebrities, William Shakespeare, Patapsco, Ellicott City, Romance (genre)
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