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New UF performing arts season revealed
By Brittany Wallace | May 17, 2019Say “Hello” to the 2019/2020 UF Performing Arts season
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Climate Change is a hot topic for new museum exhibit
By Priya Dames | May 17, 2019New Climate Change Exhibit at Florida Museum of Natural History
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A ‘wicked’ good Broadway star to perform at UF
By Harley Smith | May 15, 2019Kristin Chenoweth to take the stage at the Phillips Center
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‘Chicago’ at Buchholz High School
By Tranelle Maner Avenue Staff Writer | Apr. 24, 2019Merry Murderesses will soon take over the stage
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FAT exhibit empowers women
By Priya Dames | Apr. 16, 2019UF Alumna Hanna Lewis displays art for all sizes
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Show preview: ‘Tainted Cabaret’
By Vanessa Blankenship Avenue Staff Writer | Apr. 9, 2019Only adults are welcome at the Hardback Cafe tonight. The audience should be ready for a show that combines hilarity with sexuality, while redefining traditional femininity.
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It's not so great 'under the sea'
By Emma McAvoy | Apr. 2, 2019The Gainesville Community Playhouse presents ‘The Little Mermaid’
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A look into ‘Colombinus’
By Alyssa Feliciano | Mar. 30, 2019Florida Players’ new production running this weekend at the Phillips Center
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The Hippodrome State Theatre: A historical treasure trove
By Emma McAvoy Avenue Staff Writer | Mar. 27, 2019The downtown landmark that was once a courthouse now serves as the heart of Gainesville’s arts and culture community
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Queer Poetry Jam
By Priya Dames Avenue Contributing Writer | Mar. 26, 2019Celebrated poet Danez Smith performs alongside students
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'We Proudly Represent Troupe 6380': Four students, one chance, one stage
By Emma McAvoy Avenue Staff Writer | Mar. 20, 2019Four Eastside High School students were selected as the District Representative for performance at the District 12 Thespian Competition and will represent District 12 at the Florida State Thespian Competition March 20-23
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A mirror up to nature: ‘White Guy on the Bus’
By Sara Han Avenue Staff Writer | Mar. 19, 2019Expect “White Guy on the Bus” to open eyes and open discussion. It does not provide answers, but it does raise a lot of questions.
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UF graduate presents original play: 'From Colored to Black'
By Emma McAvoy | Mar. 12, 2019On Saturday and Sunday, Gainesville residents are invited to witness North Central Florida’s hidden history come to life in “From Colored to Black.”
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Q&A with Omar Offendum
By Vanessa Blankenship | Mar. 12, 2019Students Organize for Syria at UF hosted an open mic poetry night on Monday, March 11, in the Rion Ballroom in the Reitz Union where poets and musicians were encouraged to perform.
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Inspirational woman of Gainesville: Tiza Garland
By Emma McAvoy Avenue Staff Writer | Feb. 25, 2019It is 8:30 a.m. on Monday in studio G15. Young actors yawn and stretch to wake themselves up. Tiza Garland walks through the door with a bright smile and a wake of palpable energy. She tells them to start running. She sprints about the room alongside her students, and class begins.
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UF Performing Arts’ “Finding Neverland”: an actor spotlight
By Emma McAvoy | Feb. 21, 2019On Friday, Gainesville residents are invited to reconnect with their inner child in the national tour of “Finding Neverland.” Before the show, actress Emmanuelle Zeesman gave us a sneak peak into a show she said is one of a kind.
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First SciArt showcase at Florida Museum of Natural History
By Sara Han | Feb. 6, 2019See the Florida Museum of Natural History come alive in a new way at the first SciArt Showcase to open Friday.
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Hippodrome State Theater announces departure of Artistic Director Lauren Warhol Caldwell
By Emma McAvoy | Jan. 29, 2019On Jan. 21, the Hippodrome State Theater announced the departure of its artistic director, Lauren Warhol Caldwell, a director, performer and educator at the regional theater for 28 years.
