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Harriet Gunther's Chicago boarding house for young ladies almost loses its good reputation in a single night in 1925. Three gangsters posing as the new "help" invade the house looking for a treasure supposedly hidden there by Two Ton Tommy, a notorious but now dead-gangster. To complicate matters, the world's greatest screen lover and his director take refuge in the house to... | | |  | |  | |
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The time is December 1942, the setting is a radio station where "Cowboy Chuck and the Happy Rangers," a children's adventure program featuring hero Cowboy Chuck, his best gal, his sidekick, the villain, and the announcer all wrapping up an episode. When the station manager informs them this locally-produced show is about to make its nationwide debut and Life magazine... | | |  | |  | |
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This dramatic work introduces audiences to Phillis Wheatley, America's first African-American poet. Brought to America on a slave ship in 1761 at age eight, Phillis was sold as a slave to Boston's well-to-do Wheatley family. After discovering that she possessed a brilliant mind, they educated her and promoted Phillis among influential circles. Against the backdrop of the... | | |  | |  | |
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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times...Dickens' classic novel of love, sacrifice and the French Revolution comes to the stage in this faithful adaptation. Although written for middle-school performers, this version does not talk down in any way - it is simply a bit more accessible for younger actors and audiences. With almost 30 speaking parts and... | | |  | |  | |
| Historical Events and People | | AIN'T SHE SWEET | ( : 90 ; : 13 , 8 , 21 ) | | COWBOY CHUCK AND THE HAPPY RANGERS | ( : 80 ; : 7 , 7 , 14 ) | | IMAGINATION'S MUSIC | ( : 60 ; : 5 , 3-4 , 8-9 ; : 1-10 , , ) | | A TALE OF TWO CITIES | ( : 90 ; : 7 , 14 , 7 , 28 ; : 1-10 , , ) |
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