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The SVSU Theatre Department will be presenting Oliver!, the musical rendition of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist over the next few weeks. The play is being directed by Ric Roberts, Jr. and will premiere Friday. »
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V for Vendetta is a pretty well-done comic-based movie in a dystopian setting. Hugo Weaving and Natalie Portman star as two heroes in a revolutionary time in Britain during what appears to be the relatively near future. While V for Vendetta doesn't do a tremendous amount to cause it to stick out in the mind of the audience amongst the dozens of other dystopian stories that have been crafted, it does most of what it does very well. »
If you are to take only one thing away from Inside Man, it would be this:
Never trust the painters. »
Stay Alive is another teen horror movie. How long have these movies been going on, anyway? It's like a new one of them comes out every week, and there is no way to differentiate them from each other. »
One hundred mousetraps. Sometimes, that is all it takes to get a theatre full of people to laugh. Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood stopped by the Heritage Theatre on Saturday, bringing with them a box full of mousetraps to be used in their comedy show, aptly titled "An Evening with Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood." »
The Valley Wind Quintet performed a variety of French pieces in its concert, "Viva La France," on Tuesday in the Rhea Miller Recital Hall. »