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'hairspray' 'La cage' pandora festival on stage 'topia'

Bouffant-alicious ‘Hairspray’ in Mesa

More than 62 wigs later, the musical “Hairspray” opens Friday at Mesa Arts Center.

'La Cage' onstage at ASU Gammage

Broadway star Christopher Sieber dons a wig, heels and corset as the main attraction of a drag club in the revival of the musical “La Cage Aux Folles.”

Pandora Festival opens up new works by women playwrights

The dilemma of losing one’s luggage is something we all hope will never happen. For some travelers, though, it becomes an unfortunate reality. But have you ever tho...

Family helps build sets for ‘Alice’, which opens Friday in Mesa

On Friday, Christian Youth Theater (CYT) will premiere “Alice,” a musical with a pop/rock opera twist based off “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” and “Through the ...

5 questions with Ballet Arizona's Ib Andersen

You may never look at Mother Nature the same after seeing her through Ballet Arizona’s eyes.

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‘Check, Please!’ expands statewide

By Mandy Zajac, Tribune
Discover monthly treasure of Sweet Salvage

Stephanie Perrault, Tribune
Grilling gadgets I can’t live without

Judy Toth, Special to Tribune
Forget the tube — take a kayak to see the Salt

By Mandy Zajac, Tribune
Commit — for real this time

Shannon Sorrels, Special to Tribune

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After 35 years, Childsplay still going strong

Take it one show at a time and give children the opportunity to see excellent theater. It’s a philosophy that David Saar h...
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‘Alzheimer’s: The Musical’ looks at aspects of aging

“Alzheimer’s: The Musical” doesn’t make fun of the disease, but rather at aging for the good and bad. The musical, which o...
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'Sun Serpent' shows a changing Aztec world

An epic adventure story of Aztec culture and the conquest of Mexico comes to life in the latest world premiere by Childspl...

Happening Now...

Tuesday 5/22/2012

6:00 am

Jazz pianist John Proulx to perform Friday in Tempe

6:00 am

Phoenix Comicon: Artist Profile – Shelby Robertson

1:41 am

Old feud in Bush administration part of Ariz. race

1:31 am

Phoenix Diocese supports birth control lawsuits

1:31 am

White supremacist to be sentenced in Ariz. bombing

1:30 am

Navajo Nation identification cards now for sale

12:13 am

D-backs have tough test against MLB's best

Monday 5/21/2012

11:46 pm

D-backs feeling left out again vs. Dodgers

10:15 pm D-backs shut down by Capuano, Dodgers

10:01 pm

Voters seeing flurry of ads for special election

8:13 pm

White supremacist to be sentenced in Ariz. bombing

8:09 pm

White supremacist to be sentenced in Ariz. bombing

7:24 pm

One pitch ruins outing for Arizona's Corbin

7:01 pm

Capuano wins 6th, Dodgers beat Diamondbacks 6-1

6:43 pm

Commission wants court to deny GOP efforts to void redistricting map

6:28 pm

Federal judge: State Medicaid program must provide adult incontinence briefs

6:19 pm

Bennett changes personal policy, co-chairs Romney campaign

6:13 pm

Capuano wins 6th, Dodgers beat Diamondbacks 6-1

6:10 pm Lollipop: Take Me Home
6:00 pm Dodgers 6, Diamondbacks 1

5:56 pm

Vermette enhances Coyotes' winning chemistry

4:06 pm

Olympic hopefuls eyeing London honeymoon

3:35 pm

Behind the Saguaro football participation increase

3:14 pm

Mercury hope for Taurasi return vs. Shock

2:53 pm

Fatal shooting forces lockdowns at 3 Tempe schools

2:44 pm

Diamondbacks recall 3B Bell, cut INF Ransom

2:38 pm

D-backs call up 3B Bell; Roberts to utility role

2:12 pm Mesa all-city softball team

2:00 pm

Sugarland to perform Saturday in Phoenix

1:53 pm

High winds, temps challenge fire crews in Arizona

12:44 pm

Arizona redistricting judge represented GOP before

12:37 pm

Velasquez has plan to avenge first UFC loss

11:45 am

Police to hand out flier in search for Ariz. girl

11:38 am

Judge rules on Ariz. policy on incontinence briefs

11:32 am Coyotes still on brink of elimination

11:06 am

Arizona redistricting judge represented GOP before

10:55 am

High winds, temps challenge fire crews in Arizona

10:43 am Coyotes still on brink of elimination

10:21 am

Nash would help, but Heat have bigger needs

10:08 am

Judge rules on Ariz. policy on incontinence briefs

10:00 am

Bouffant-alicious ‘Hairspray’ in Mesa

9:49 am

Letter: Glass-Steagall reinstatement a must for economic prosperity

9:51 am Five things to watch: Dodgers
9:07 am Three up, three down for Diamondbacks

8:52 am

George Jones hospitalized again; postpones shows

8:47 am

Tucson group seeks probe of Pima college

8:39 am

Judge in redistricting case represented GOP before

8:16 am

Nerdvana named ‘Best Features Blog’ again by Arizona Press Club

8:05 am

Six weeks, $202,688 to go for Mesa United Way Pledge Campaign

8:01 am

Deadline May 30 to file for mayor, council races

Calendar

Events

Conversations in Leadership
- Tue, May 22, 5:30 pm America/Phoenix
- Tempe Mission Palms, Tempe
Free Heart Attack Prevention Seminar
- Tue, May 22, 12:00 pm America/Phoenix
- Chandler Regional Medical Center, Chandler
Brown Bag Lecture: Wayne Horvitz
- Tue, May 22, 12:00 pm America/Phoenix
- ASU Art Museum, Tempe

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Video: ASU Gammage season
Video: Get Out Performing Arts Expo 2011
2011-12 local arts preview
Photos: Set designer
Video: Backstage with 'Spider-Man'

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