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The Arts March 21, 2007
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We beseech thee, hear us
Theatre Workshop of Nantucket and Nantucket High School join hands for "Godspell"
By Marli Guzzetta + Independent Arts Editor
      Watching the first few moments of Theatre Workshop of Nantucket's adaptation of "Godspell," you might think to yourself: "How did they get Bill Pullman to play Jesus?" Closer inspection reveals that it is not Bill Pullman, but Mark Bruce, pastor of First Congregational Church.
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PINTER ON NANTUCKET
BY MARLI GUZZETTA INDEPENDENT ARTS EDITOR
      Harold Pinter is one of those 20th century theater gods - a playwright who was able to draw pictures with the postmodern angst and cultural upheaval of the 20th century, and share them without any competition from things like the Internet or extended cable.
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Media you can Trust
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      BOOKS Mitchell's Book Corner 54 Main Street, 228-1080            " Nerve Damage"           by Peter Abrahams MBC recommends Cape Cod resident Peter Abrahams' new thriller "Nerve Damage" ...
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      Sustainable Nantucket Film Series: "My Father's Garden" Sustainable Nantucket has been screening documentaries this winter in tandem with the Atheneum and the Nantucket Historical Association. The documentaries have themes in line with Sustainable Nantucket's causes: economic sustainability (i.e. ...
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TEN OF MY FAVORITE THINGS:
Charles Soule
      The murder mystery "In the Same Space" opens as a drug enforcement agent making his way to Nantucket on the steamship is thrown overboard. Moments, later, the book's hero is on the auto deck of the same ship, waiting in his car to drive. But he can't.
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Wild West Dining
      Chances are good that if you have school-aged kids, you were elsewhere for at least one of the past couple weeks due to the conceptual oddity known as "Mid-Winter Break," which follows, of course, directly on the heels of "Winter Break." …Speaking of breaks, I think I need one.
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One Book, One Island: one more activity-packed week
BY MARLI GUZZETTA INDEPENDENT ARTS EDITOR
      If you haven't yet read "The Kite Runner," it might be worth your while to do so now. The closing festivities for the Atheneum's "One Book, One Island" program will use food, theatre, storytelling and academic discussion to create something of a mini-portal to the Middle East through the end of the...
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NANTUCKET'S MOST ELIGIBLE SINGLES the
JESSICA SOSEBEE - 31
      Profession Director, MSPCA Adoption Center Education BFA from Clemson University, Post-Bacc. Degree from Tufts University, Museum School Astrological sign Aries
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