Wednesday, January 04, 2012
Color on Canvas and Wearable Art
A kaleidoscope of colors and wearable art spills out this month at Moraga Art Gallery's (MAG) new show, Kaleidoscope, as the gallery moves a few doors down to its new location at 522 Center Street in the Rheem Center. The show features the work of gallery member and ...Cathy Dausman
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Beau/Derek on Holiday Picks from Beau/Derek
Everyone has their favorite holiday movie. ...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Town Hall Meeting Educates Citizens on State of Schools
With an all-star line-up of speakers who ...By Cathy Tyson
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Beau/Derek on The Descendants
One can argue that Shakespeare's legacy to the literary world is a pr‚cis expression: "To be, or not to be, that is the question." In essence, it is a question of whether death is better than life. The Descendants is not about Hamlet; rather, it is about taking one ...By Beau Behan
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Timeless Scrooge! Comes Back To Lafayette
The holiday season just wouldn't be the same without Scrooge, without the live performance of the story that makes us cry, and makes us laugh. The musical retelling of A Christmas Carol is the kind of family favorite that has the lovely smell of good times, like the ...By Sophie Braccini
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Beau/Derek on Happy Feet 2
"Happy Feet 2" opens with a colony of Emperor penguins dancing to a hip-hop tune. The film's landscape of animation is visually stunning, and Director George Miller provides an array of dazzling and endearing musical numbers to our delight.
 By Beau Behan
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Red Carpet Event in Orinda
The November 18 world premiere of Hercules Saves Christmas at the Orinda Theatre was a star-studded affair; Hercules himself walked the red carpet with his human, Shorty Rossi
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Moraga Art Gallery Finds a New Home
Wenda Pyman could add the title Fearless ...By Sophie Braccini
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Wednesday, November 09, 2011
Charismatic Author Impresses Audience
Glen David Gold charmed an audience of fans of his book, Carter Beats the Devil at the finale of this year's Lamorinda Reads season at the Lafayette Library and Learning Center. The engaging, likeable author couldn't have been more down to earth, illustrating his ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, November 09, 2011
Hercules Saves Christmas in Orinda
A dog, a boy, and Christmas-what's not to like? The mighty combination is working well for producers Derek Zemrak and Leonard Pirkle as they prepare to unleash the red carpet World Premier of Hercules Saves Christmas November 17 at the Orinda Theatre.
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Wednesday, November 09, 2011
A Peek at June in a Box
If cooking up a delicious piece of theater is dependent on the innovation of the "chefs," then the Saint Mary's College production of June in a Box, opening November 10th, is sure to be palate pleasing.
By Lou Fancher
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Wednesday, November 09, 2011
Exclusive Screening of Wavy Gravy Movie at Town Hall
Town Hall Theatre is hosting a DVD release party for the film The Wavy Gravy Movie: Saint Misbehavin', followed by questions and answers from the humble and hilarious do-gooder star Wavy Gravy with director Michelle Esrick and Jahanara Romney - also known as Mrs. ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Dark Dreams: Nightmare at Rheem Theater
I'm a chicken-I admit it. I flinch at thunder storms, close my eyes during scary movies. It took me years to look the Wicked Witch of the West in the eye, and just hearing the music to The Exorcist gave me the heebie jeebies. So what was I doing, voluntarily going ...Cathy Dausman
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Rosso come Il Cielo Returns to Orinda Theater
The Lamorinda International Film Showcase is bringing back to the Orinda Theater the marvelous film by Italian Director Cristiano Bortone, Red Like the Sky, for one week -
Friday, ...By Sophie Braccini
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Lafayette Artists on Life and Work
For Juliet and Dean MacCannell, Lafayette writers and visual artists, preparing for the annual Day of the Dead exhibition at SOMArts Cultural Center in San Francisco meant gazing deeply into the eyes of Pablo Picasso.
By Lou Fancher
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA