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Lincoln – Fighting to Abolish Slavery and Save the Union
Friday, November 9th, 2012
by Alex DiBlasi on Playing Around
We all know that Abraham Lincoln served as President during the most tumultuous period in American history, and we all know that Lincoln was a
Cloud Atlas – A Beautiful and Optimistic Message Told in Six Segments Through Time
Friday, October 26th, 2012
by Alex DiBlasi on Playing Around
“Look out, kid, it’s something you did, God knows when, but you’re doing it again…” Bob Dylan, “Subterranean Homesick Blues” In what may be the
Woman Around Town: Mary Bridget Davies’ Dream RoleOne Night with Janis Joplin at Arena Stage
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012
by Alex DiBlasi on Woman Around Town
Mary Bridget Davies is living out a lifelong dream: performing on stage the music of one of her most beloved singers, Janis Joplin, in One
Bocca – An Italian Feast for the Mouth
Monday, September 10th, 2012
by Alex DiBlasi on Dining Around
Walking into Bocca was like a dream come true for this former Latin Club president (two years in a row, no less!), with décor that
The Sikhs – a Peaceful People, Targets of Violence
Wednesday, August 8th, 2012
by Alex DiBlasi on Living Around
It is with a great deal of sadness and with a heavy heart that I write this, not as an entertainment writer or critic, but
Master Class – Pete Townshend: Who Came First (1972)
Saturday, July 7th, 2012
by Alex DiBlasi on Playing Around
Growing up, I always thought The Who were the greatest band of all time, mostly because of the sheer amount of energy put into their
Desi Galli: Fast Food, Indian Style
Wednesday, July 4th, 2012
by Alex DiBlasi on Dining Around
As a lover of all foods, I am not kidding when I say I will eat anything. Raw baby octopus? Sure! A Polish soup made
Dining like a Tsarina at Firebird Russian Restaurant
Friday, April 20th, 2012
by Alex DiBlasi on Dining Around
Stepping into the elegant Firebird in Midtown is like walking back in time to the Russian Empire. The restaurant is ornately decorated with actual historical
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