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BEST BETS: Marion Arts Festival, Gizmo Guys, Houby Days

Visitors at the 2010 Marion Arts Festival walk past a glass work by Alison Fox of Naperville, Ill. This year's festival will be held May 19, 2012, in Marion Square Park. (Liz Martin/The Gazette-KCRG)

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Acclaimed Vermont puppet theater presents musical love story, workshops and panel

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Sean Christopher Lewis of Iowa City (left) and Meg Merckens of South Amana star in the new comedy, "Mrs. Mannerly," onstage May 18 to June 10, 2012, at the Iowa Theatre Artists Company in Amana. (ITAC photo)

Iowa Theatre Artists Company opens 2012 season with area premiere of ‘Mrs. Mannerly’

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"Rock of Ages" will close out the 2012-13 Broadway at the Paramount season on May 23, 2013. This year marks the return of the popular series to the Paramount Theatre in downtown Cedar Rapids, which is reopening after extensive renovations in the wake in the Floods of 2008. (Scott Suchman photo)

Broadway at the Paramount: Hit series returns with smash-hit shows

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Tom Milligan of West Amana and Kay Francis of Naples, Fla., star in The Old Creamery Theatre’s production of "On Golden Pond." The touching comedy opened May 3 and runs through May 27, 2012, on the main stage in Amana. (Shelley Klimes photo)

REVIEW: ‘On Golden Pond’ ripples with pain, poignancy, laughter

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Participants collaborate on an Iowa map during the 2011 Chalk the Walk Festival in Mount Vernon. This year's event is May 5 and 6, 2012. (The Gazette photo)

BEST BETS: Chalk the Walk, ‘On Golden Pond,’ comedy and dance

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Barrington Vaxter (from left), Kristy Harsgrove and Martin Andrews, all of Iowa City, create a puppet scene during a recent rehearsal for "Mayberry" at Riverside Theatre in Iowa City. The Working Group Theatre play commissioned by Hancher, premiered to sold-out audiences Thursday through Sunday, April 26 to 29, 2012, in the 118-seat Riverside Theatre. (Liz Martin/The Gazette-KCRG)

REVIEW: ‘Mayberry’ gives powerful voice to Iowa’s growing culture clash

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Victoria Virag stars in "Alice in Wonderland," onstage April 27 to May 19, 2012, at Theatre Cedar Rapids. (Alisabeth Von Presley photo)

BEST BETS: ‘Alice in Wonderland,’ Martini Madness, Upright Citizens Brigade Tour Co.

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Lois Topping (right) of Coralville looks through a stained glass piece for her front kitchen window at the Glass Dragon booth with friend Judy Ellyson also of Coralville, while browsing through the 2007 Riverbank Art Fair in Iowa City. The 2012 fair is being held through April 29 near the Iowa Memorial Union. (The Gazette photo)

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BEST BETS: Marion Arts Festival, Gizmo Guys, Houby Days

Acclaimed Vermont puppet theater presents musical love story, workshops and panel

Iowa Theatre Artists Company opens 2012 season with area premiere of ‘Mrs. Mannerly’

Broadway at the Paramount: Hit series returns with smash-hit shows

REVIEW: ‘On Golden Pond’ ripples with pain, poignancy, laughter

BEST BETS: Chalk the Walk, ‘On Golden Pond,’ comedy and dance

REVIEW: ‘Mayberry’ gives powerful voice to Iowa’s growing culture clash

BEST BETS: ‘Alice in Wonderland,’ Martini Madness, Upright Citizens Brigade Tour Co.

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