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LSC-Montgomery Theatre to Present Assassins, Announces Auditions for Moriarty

Lone Star College-Montgomery’s theatre department will present its spring production of Assassins April 16-18, while also inviting performers to audition for its upcoming comedy, Moriarty: A New Sherlock Holmes Adventure. With music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by John Weidman, Assassins is a dark comedy musical that explores the lives of individuals

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GUARDIANS OF THE JOURNEY

By: Becky Mayad The African American Museum, Dallas today announced the formation of The Mandela 12: Guardians of the Journey, a host committee of 12 respected Dallas-area professionals who have committed their leadership, influence and time to ensure the success of Mandela: The Official Exhibition. On view June 13-Nov. 1,

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