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January 24, 2014
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GHOST THE MUSICAL
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Wardrobe
- 46 wigs
- over 300 costumes
- 75 quick changes
Score
- 69,000 musical notes in the vocal score
Pottery Scene
- Katie Postotnik, who plays Molly, and the two Molly understudies, Beth Laird and Andrea Rouch, were taught to throw pots by professional potters so that they can realistically reenact the iconic pottery scene.
- Writer Bruce Joel Rubin's wife is a real life potter; the inspiration for Molly in Ghost.
- 2 pounds of clay used per show
- 1 pot made on stage per show
Illusions
- One of the illusions in the show was originally created in 1898, the blueprints for which were lost until recently and it has only been recreated once before in America.
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A.W.A.R.E. Presents Artists Against Alzheimer's
February 6, 2014
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A.W.A.R.E. presents Artists Against Alzheimer's - The Kick-Off to the 25th Anniversary Evening Celebration Honoring Our Founders
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Guests will enjoy cocktails and heavy hors d'oeuvres as they peruse artworks from a variety of genres, which are featured in live and silent auctions.
Live auction sponsored by Heritage Auctions.
Live Auction: Attached is an image of the painting by the late Abstract-Expressionist artist Syd Solomon. Retail value is $7,000. Bio. information can be found on his website, www.sydsolomon.com, as well as exhibition history and a list of institutional public collections. Quite an accomplished career! Other original artworks in the live auction are by Bob Stuth-Wade and Mary Vernon.
Silent Auction: Artists include Marcia Banks, Vernon Fisher, Merritt Mauzey, Dan Rizzie and more.
Tickets: Capacity is 150.Tickets begin at $150.
For more information visit: AwareDallas.com Read the Fact Sheet See the Invitation
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52nd Annual Junior League of Dallas Ball
February 22, 2014
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The Junior League of Dallas is pleased to announce the 52nd Annual Ball, presented by Sewell, will be held Saturday, February 22, 2014, in the Chantilly Ballroom at the Hilton Anatole Hotel. This year's theme is Rio Carnival, A Night in La Cidade Maravilhosa, The Marvelous City.
Entertainment will be provided by Bob Schneider, a one-of-a-kind musician, who blends different types of musical culture including funk, soul, folk, country, and rock in his sound. Exploring loss, lust, love, dark desires and skeptical optimism with his music, Schneider will be sure to spice up the ball come this February.
Read the Press Release
Junior League of Dallas Website
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