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What do you do when you’re not sure what you want to do or what you can do? What if you find out you have a talent that isn’t the expected path? And what if you write a novel that grapples with all this?

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B Street’s Original Christmas Show Premieres At The Sofia

November 21, 2019

"On An Open Fire" is an original play written by Buck Busfield in keeping with B Street Theatre’s holiday tradition. It premieres this weekend.

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Meet California’s New State Archivist And A Behind-The-Scenes Tour

November 20, 2019

A state’s archivist has a job that not a lot of people get to witness. Nor do most people spend time in the building where the archivist works. Today, we’ll introduce you to California's new archivist and we’ll hear about a fun, holiday themed tour.

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Sands Hall’s Memoir Gets An Update

November 18, 2019

Sands Hall spent a decade in Scientology. She wrote a memoir about her experience in 2018 called Flunk Start. Halls’ book has recently been released in paperback, with a new title and cover. She talks about these changes and her music.

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Richard Glazier Plays The Great American Songbook

November 14, 2019

Richard Glazier fell in love with movie music as a child. He had a high profile meeting at just the age of 12 that was pivotal to his young — and future — life. He has a new CD of music from the screen and stage.

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Health Care

Broadway Sacramento Ends Partnership With Dignity Health After Public Criticism Of Its Transgender Health Policies

November 9, 2019 | Sammy Caiola

Dignity Health was set to take over naming rights of the Wells Fargo Pavilion in downtown Sacramento, but some theatregoers criticized the sponsorship after learning about a transgender discrimination lawsuit against the health system.

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Placerville’s El Dorado High School Stages 'The Laramie Project'

November 5, 2019

Students at El Dorado High School in Placerville will tackle the complex and disturbing themes presented in the play, "The Laramie Project." There will be six performances over the next two weekends, with 22 actors performing 65 roles.

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