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Review: Shadowlands
Arts Jan 26, 2011, by Sean Conwell
William Nicholson’s “Shadowlands,” a fictionalization of the brief romance between Joy and Lewis, began life in 1985 as a BBC television movie before graduating to the stage in 1989.
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TheatreWorks: ‘The 39 Steps’
Arts Jan 26, 2011, by Matthew Craggs
The high-speed comedy adapted from Hitchcock’s “man on the run” caper runs through Feb. 13 at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.
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Sebastian Maniscalco
Arts Jan 26, 2011, by Jody Amable
Vince Vaughn gave him his first big break. The Italian-American comic from Chicago performs at the San Jose Improv on Feb. 2-5.
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Wingrove 30th Anniversary
Arts Jan 26, 2011, by Marianne Messina
The recent 30th-anniversary concert given by San Jose’s modern-dance gem the Margaret Wingrove Dance Company drew from decades of Wingrove’s award-winning choreography.
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To-Do List: Jan. 24-28
Arts Jan 23, 2011, by Tony Smith
Five reasons to look forward to the work week: Cavin and King’s Open Mic, Saint Michael Trio, Michelle Richmond, Wallpaper, Pamela Z.
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The Zahsman Murders
Arts Jan 21, 2011, by Sean Conwell
There has been a murder at the Arclight Repertory Theatre. Don’t worry—it isn’t a real killing but a part of the company’s new world-premiere play, The Zahsman Murders, running now at WORKS/San Jose.
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Renegade Theatre: ‘Ouroboros’
Arts Jan 20, 2011, by Sean Conwell
“Ouroboros,” the new Renegade Theatre Experiment production, sends a complex narrative in two directions. It runs through Feb. 5 at the Hoover Theater.
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Pear Avenue: ‘No Good Deed’
Arts Jan 19, 2011, by Ben Marks
The ingredients of a noir detective story include betrayal, redemption and a treacherous dame. Paul Braverman’s “No Good Deed,” now at the Pear Avenue Theatre in Mountain View, has all of these elements.
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Overconnected
Arts Jan 18, 2011, by Neal Soldofsky
Silicon Valley venture capitalist William H. Davidow’s new book, “Overconnected: The Promise and Threat of the Internet” (Delphinium Books; $27.95 hardback), aims to show that the Internet has fundamentally changed the world,
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To-Do List: Jan. 17-21
Arts Jan 16, 2011, by Tony Smith
Five reasons to look forward to the work week: San Jose Stage Benefit, Grease, The 39 Steps, The Zahsman Murders, Made Up Theatre Grand Opening.
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