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KEY WEST PREPARES TO GET LOUD & PROUD

Key West’s Sea-to-Sea Rainbow Flag stretched along the 1.25-mile length of Duval Street in June 2003, weighed 6,000 pounds and involved 2,000 volunteers to create, then carry...
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THE KEY PLAYERS BRING COMEDY TO KEY LARGO WITH ‘SANDY TOES & SALTY KISSES’

The setting for The Key Players’ latest production is a small, seaside destination wedding hotel called Lover’s Landing. The show opens with the lovable yet flaky hotel...
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WATERFRONT’S LATEST SHOW DETAILS AGES & STAGES OF LIFE

Holding up a mirror to our consciousness — both spoken and unspoken — is what great playwrights like Edward Albee often do to expose what it means...
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STUDIO SPOTLIGHT: COLORFUL RAYS INSPIRE STAINED GLASS ARTIST VERONICA GUTIERREZ

As liturgical music fills your ears you sit and observe. Your personal light show begins in the church — you see a flash of color here and...
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PODCAST: A conversation with famed Peanuts artist Tom Everhart

Famed "Peanuts" artist Tom Everhart, who continued the work of Peanuts creator Charles Schulz, joins the Florida Keys Weekly Podcast as he prepares for his show and...
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MEET ELIZABETH BISHOP: POET LIVES FOREVER IN HER WORDS

If you lived in Key West from 1937 to 1946 (because I’m certain there are many octogenarian and nonagenarian Keys Weekly readers), you might have met former...
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ART GUILD OF THE PURPLE ISLES CROWNS SHOW WINNERS

Winners of The Art Guild of the Purple Isles’ 57th Annual Members' Judged Show were announced on Jan. 12 at the Florida Keys History & Discovery Center. This...
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‘AN INSPECTOR CALLS’ STARTS 2023 WITH A MYSTERY AT WATERFRONT PLAYHOUSE

After the success of last season’s “Clue,” the Waterfront Playhouse on Mallory Square will again produce a mystery. This season it is one of the best-known works...
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ENRAGED ELDERS STAR IN MCT’S ‘RETURN TO SUNSET VILLAGE’

Think, if you would, of a stereotypical protest scene. The picket signs. The raised voices. The marches for a unified cause. Now, let us ask: In that image,...
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ART SHOW FEATURES MORE THAN 40 ARTISTS, JAN. 12 IN ISLAMORADA

More than 70 works of art will be on display at a local museum as part of the Art Guild of the Purple Isles’ 57th annual Members...