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Toby's Dinner Theatre of Columbia often delivers the unexpected — even in a show called "Hot Nostalgia II" that's billed simply as "an original musical review." It's all that, and more; actually a kaleidoscope of musical moments from the 1930s through the 1980s, performed by a talented cast backed up by pianist Ross Scott Rawlings and a five-piece combo. - Holiday productions feature new collaborations, full 'Messiah'
- Nucky Thompson's new de facto mantra, "you can't be half a gangster," seems to be applying more and more to "Boardwalk Empire" as a show.
- Ellicott City's ShowTime Singers hit all the right notes. Baltimore's Sailabration is the latest stage for the Howard County choral group with nearly 50 members.
- The Secret Service prostitution scandal raises serious questions about the agency's ability to do its crucial work.
- Sol Goodman, a retired auto leasing and sales executive who wrote poetry that spoke of the joys of living in Baltimore, died of kidney failure Feb. 18 at the Sunrise Assisted Living in Pikesville. The longtime Mount Vernon resident was 88.
- Havre de Grace High School puts on production of "Annie Get Your Gun"
- At Christmas, Americans wrestle with the conflict between geographic mobility and yearning for home sweet home
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- Rabbi Susan Grossman's son was much younger at the time when, at a movie theater, he noted that the building had put up a very large Christmas tree but also a comparably little menorah
- Restaging of 'White Christmas' amounts to a seasonal family gift in Columbia
- Toby's Dinner Theatre of Columbia is offering what has become a seasonal favorite — Irving Berlin's "White Christmas, The Musical" in evening and matinee performances through Jan. 8.
- Earlier this year, I received a phone call from Kate Mullikin, a California art teacher who also teaches middle school students Shakespeare, about her father Bill Mullikin, a former Baltimore actor who died a year ago.
