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Kronos Quartet - Awakening
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Laurie Anderson - Homeland
A series of songs and stories that creates a poetic and political portrait of contemporary American culture, and addresses the current climate of fear, obsession with information and security.
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Shakespeare & Company in Hamlet
Renowned company’s first national tour features a real-life mother and son in the roles of Queen Gertrude and Hamlet.
The Wizard of Oz
October 10, 2008 at 7:30 pm; October 12, 2008 at 2:00 pm
Location: Phillips Center
Genre: Family, Broadway, Theater and Stage
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Prices: $50, Orchestra Rows A-P and Mezzanine; $40, Orchestra Rows Q-Z; $30, Balcony.
U.S. TOUR PREMIERE
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There truly is no place like home as the greatest family musical of all time, the wonderful Wizard of Oz twists its way into Gainesville. The entire family will be captivated as they travel down the Yellow Brick Road and beyond with Dorothy, Toto and their friends the Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, and Scarecrow in this lavish production featuring breath-taking special effects, dazzling choreography and classic songs. A spectacular celebration of the iconic 1939 MGM film, The Wizard of Oz will blow you away from the moment the tornado touches down and transports you to a dazzling art deco Oz, complete with munchkins and flying monkeys. Don’t miss the chance to travel Over the Rainbow and experience this national treasure on stage.
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