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      <title>Durham Savoyards prepares for opening night of The Mikado</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Though the Savoyards only have one large performance each year, they make sure to do it in style. By Sarah Ewald.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.indyweek.com//binary/3a5e/sq-limbo.jpg" width="100" height="100" border="0" alt="" />Irish playwright Declan Feenan paints a vivid picture of a 17-year-old girl about to fall in <i>Limbo</i>, and gifted young director Joshua Benjamin and actor Emilie Stark-Menneg bring that portrait to life. By Byron Woods.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.indyweek.com//binary/6c55/sq-sunfold.jpg" width="100" height="100" border="0" alt="" />Though there's not a knockout single to be found among the four tracks, the EP's reward is the gradual discovery that comes from peeling back the layers of its soundscapes. By Spencer Griffith.]]></description>
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      <title>Oh, Rielle-y?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.indyweek.com//binary/9606/sq-molora.jpg" width="100" height="100" border="0" alt="" />Playwright Yael Farber approached a group of women from the Xhosa people in 2008 and told them the story of the <i>Oresteia</i>. They immediately began responding as a Greek chorus to the tale. By Byron Woods.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.indyweek.com//binary/bfea/sq-rwanda.jpg" width="100" height="100" border="0" alt="" /><i>I Have Before Me a Remarkable Document Given to Me by a Young lady from Rwanda</i>; more]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[At age 4, while I was upstairs napping, my son Jack talked his father into letting him have free range of the kitchen. By Jane Hobson Snyder.]]></description>
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