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Exhibitions Ongoing through Dec 30. Private Places. John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art. Performance Nov 19. Tango Buenos Aires. Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Exhibitions Nov 16-Dec 14. The Image & the Word. Selby Gallery. Ringling College of Art & Design. tache and her battle with a self-righteous judge, Aristide, who is determined to shut her business down. Call 941.366.5454 or visit www. thegoldenapple.com for more information. Nov 28-Dec 2. An Evening with Groucho. Historic Asolo Theater, 5401 Bay Shore Rd. $20$30; 8pm Wed-Sat, 2pm matinees Sat-Sun. Award-winning Frank Ferrante recaptures his New York, London and PBS triumph as legendary Groucho Marx in this fast-faced comedy packed with songs, dances, jokes and ad-libs. Call 941.360.7399 or visit www.ringling.org/theater.asp for more information. Nov 29-Dec 9. 42nd Street. The Players of Sarasota. Players Theatre, 838 N. Tamiami Trl. $23/show or $105/6 shows, 8pm & 2pm matinees. This celebration of Broadway follows a story of hard work, being in the right place at the right time, talent and love. Musical hits include “Dames,” “I Know Now,” & “FortySecond Street.” Call 941.365.2494 or visit www.theplayers.org for more information. Dec 7-16. Black Nativity. Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe. Historic Asolo Theater, 5401 Bay Shore Rd. $24, 8pm & 2pm matinees. Langston Hughes created the Christmas story from a black point of view, complete with Biblical narrative, gospel music, dance and poetry. Call 941.360.7399 or visit www.wbtt.org for more information. Dec 7-March 12. The Constant Wife by W. Somerset Maugham. Asolo Repertory Theatre. Mertz Theatre, 5555 N. Tamiami Trl. 8pm and 2pm matinees. Take a fast-paced and stylish comedic romp around the naughty fun of marriage. The Middletons have long been happily married, but John is now having an affair with Constance’s best friend. Constance finds out and decides that what is sauce for the gander is definitely sauce for the goose. Call 941.351.8000 or visit www.asolo.org for more information. Dec 14-May 1. Doubt by John Patrick Shanley. Asolo Repertory Theatre. Mertz Theatre, 5555 N. Tamiami Trl. 8pm & 2pm matinees. The Pulitzer Prize and four-time Tony Awardwinning drama about Sister Aloysius’ suspicions that the popular Father Flynn has made an inappropriate connection with a student. Call 941.351.8000 or visit www.asolo.org for more information. Dec 21-March 13. The Play’s the Thing by Ferenc Molnar, adapted by P.G. Wodehouse. Asolo Repertory Theatre. Mertz Theatre, 5555 N. Tamiami Trl. 8pm & 2pm matinees. Set in the 1930s, two Broadway playwrights and their young musical collaborator decide to surprise their leading lady, who is also the fiancée of the composer. But the prima donna surprises them with an affair of her own. Overnight, one of the playwrights concocts a brilliant scheme to solve everyone’s problems. Call 941.351.8000 or visit www.asolo.org for more information. Film Nov 5. Iron Jawed Angels. HBO. The Glenridge on Palmer Ranch, 7333 Scotland Way. Tickets are free, but must be reserved; 2pm. HBO Women’s Suffrage Documentary showing for Bring Out the Vote Awareness. Film highlights the long and often violently-opposed struggle for women’s suffrage. Focuses on two women—Alice Paul (played by Hilary Swank) and Lucy Burns (played by Frances O’Connor)—and how these activists created a more radical wing to the women’s rights movement. Call 941.552.5325 for tickets or visit www.theglenridge.com for more information. Nov 5. The Cocoanuts. Historic Asolo Theater, 5401 Bay Shore Rd. $7 per film, $36 series of six; 3pm & 7pm. Feature Film for the series. During the Florida land boom, the Marx brothers run a hotel, auction off some land, thwart a jewel robbery, and generally act like themselves. Call 941.360.7399 or visit www. ringling.org/theater.asp for more information. Nov 12. A Night at the Opera. Historic Asolo Theater, 5401 Bay Shore Rd. $7 per film, $36 series of six; 7pm. A sly business manager and the wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies. Call 941.360.7399 or visit www.ringling.org/theater.asp for more information. Nov 19. Horse Feathers. Historic Asolo Theater, 5401 Bay Shore Rd. $7 per film, $36 series of six; 7pm. Professor Quincy Adams Wagstaff, complete with his cavalier attitude toward education, has just been installed as the new president of Huxley College. Call 941.360.7399 or visit www.ringling.org/the- arts and culture magazine : : 73 http://www.thegoldenapple.com http://www.thegoldenapple.com http://www.asolo.org http://www.theglenridge.com http://www.ringling.org/theater.asp http://www.ringling.org/theater.asp http://www.asolo.org http://www.ringling.org/theater.asp http://www.ringling.org/theater.asp http://www.theplayers.org http://www.ringling.org/theater.asp http://www.ringling.org/theater.asp http://www.wbtt.org http://www.asolo.org http://www.ringling.org/theater.asp

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Arts & Culture Magazine - November/December 2007 Contents Extra! Extra! Modern Times Gallery Interview - Jopseph Caulkins Exhibitions Dodi Reifenberg and Bradley Wester Profiles Center Stage Carnevale Horse Feathers Grill & Lounge Dancing on the Stage of Life Gallery Guide Calendar of Events

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