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(Courtesy Sunset Park Voice)The summer is in full swing, and with hot weather comes lots of news — how off the digital presses. We’ve got the best of the borough of Brooklyn, so sit back, take a rest, and get caught up on what’s been goin’ on. Del
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Poster design by Eric Adams. (Courtesy of South Brooklyn Shakespeare.)Have you passed by the old Aaron’s at the corner of 5th Avenue and 18th Street lately? It may seem quiet on the outside, but you’d be surprised at what’s going on behind those walls. Illyria, of
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Be a cool cat and take a free bike ride this weekend. (Courtesy Brooklyn Bridge Animal Rescue Coalition.and Who’s Your Doggy)WINE TASTINGS: here’s a list of seven [/blog/2015/10/14/seven-places-to-enjoy-wine-tastings-in-fort-greene-clinton-hill/] weekly options! Myrtle Avenue’s KIDS GUIDE [http://myrtleavenue.org/kids-guide-to-myrtle-avenue/] also has great
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[Left-Right] Sidney Fortner, Jonathan Mesisca, James Swanson, Joseph Cassese, Justin Bennett, Christopher James Russell, Dan Kellmer, and John DeSilvestri in Gallery Players’ One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest (Photo by Bradley Coleman)The towering schizophrenic “Big Chief” Bromden — half Irish, half Native American — shuffles in a catatonic haze, sweeping
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THERE WAS A TIME when the world was full of beauty and wonder. When heroes split mountains and swam with dragons. When divine beings walked the earth and emperors ruled under the will of heaven. When people lived in harmony with the universe and believed in a connection between all
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Much Ado About Nothing, 2015. (Photo by Justin Bereman)Not many neighborhoods can claim a classical theater company of their own. And even fewer neighborhoods can claim a classical theater company of their own that offers Shakespeare for free. But we can. South Brooklyn Shakespeare [https://www.southbrooklynshakespeare.com/] will
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Siobhan O’Loughlin in a December 12 performance in Park Slope. (Photo by Jason Speakman)After a sold-out run in the Park Slope bathtub circuit earlier this month, writer, performer, activist, and award-winning playwright Siobhan O’Loughlin [http://siobhanoloughlin.com/about/] will be returning to Brooklyn [/blog/art-music/park-slope-apartment-bathtub-is-setting-for-one-woman-play/], including
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Siobhan O’Loughlin in a December 12 performance in Park Slope. (Photo by Jason Speakman)After a sold-out run in the Park Slope bathtub circuit earlier this month, writer, performer, activist, and award-winning playwright Siobhan O’Loughlin [http://siobhanoloughlin.com/about/] will be returning to neighborhood [/blog/art-music/park-slope-apartment-bathtub-is-setting-for-one-woman-play/]. Indie
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Siobhan O’Loughlin in a December 12 performance in Park Slope. (Photo by Jason Speakman)After a sold-out run in the Park Slope bathtub circuit earlier this month, writer, performer, activist, and award-winning playwright Siobhan O’Loughlin [http://siobhanoloughlin.com/about/] will be returning to neighborhood [/blog/art-music/slope-apartment-bathtub-is-setting-for-one-woman-play/]. Indie
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Siobhan O’Loughlin in the play Broken Bone Bathtub. (Courtesy of Siobhan O’Loughlin)Siobhan O’Loughlin’s upcoming performance of Broken Bone Bathtub won’t be the first play to ever be performed in an apartment. But it’s the first time we’ve heard of an entire play
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Siobhan O’Loughlin in the play Broken Bone Bathtub. (Courtesy of Siobhan O’Loughlin)Siobhan O’Loughlin’s upcoming performance of Broken Bone Bathtub won’t be the first play to ever be performed in an apartment. But it’s the first time we’ve heard of an entire play
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Louiza Collins in Poetic Memory by Georgette Kelly, 2014. Directed by Lillian Meredith in the Garden of Hope (Photo by Lee Rayment)Community gardens are treasured spaces within our urban neighborhoods. They serve as both a way to bring neighbors together, and an opportunity to seek personal respite from the