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Utah's religious community celebrates diversity


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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 8:41 p.m.

With her hair pulled back under a hijab, or an Islamic headdress, Sonya Cherifi sat on a pew in the Tabernacle on Temple Square beside her Mormon parents watching members of many religious groups perform dance and song significant to their faith ...

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Stage notes: Sugary melodrama, another spritz of ‘Hairspray’ plus the Bard’s comedic, complete-ish ‘Works’


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Published Feb. 11, 2011 at 3:06 p.m.

Stage notes: Sugary melodrama, another spritz of ‘Hairspray’ plus the Bard’s comedic, complete-ish ‘Works’ Updated Feb 11, 2011 09:06AM MDT Sugar onstage With the annual St. Vitus’ dance of the Sundance Film Festival behind us, now might be the perfect time to reintroduce yourself to live theater at Park City’s Egyptian Theatre. That’s where you’ll find Park City Performances’ and Jack In The Box Productions’ performance of “Someone Save My Baby, Ruth!” A comic

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Culture Vulture: Mandy Moore gets ‘Tangled’ in Disney lore


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Published Nov. 22, 2010 at 8:17 p.m.

Culture Vulture: Mandy Moore gets ‘Tangled’ in Disney lore By Sean P. Means The Salt Lake Tribune Updated Nov 22, 2010 02:17PM MDT Given her choice of hair color — and she’s tried most hues found in nature — Mandy Moore prefers being a brunette. “It’s closer to who I am,” the 26-year-old singer/actor said on a recent publicity stop in Salt Lake City for the Disney animated movie “Tangled,” which opens nationwide on Wednesday.Moore provides the voice of Rapunzel, a girl who

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New museum building to include fresh exhibits


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Published June 11, 2010 at 10:56 a.m.

The new Utah Museum of Natural Historywill include about 2,400 fresh items on display ...

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Mexican artist launches Utah Museum of Fine Arts' salt series of exhibitions


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Published April 29, 2010 at 10:34 p.m.

Drop a banana peel on the sidewalk and you've got biodegradable litter. Drop a banana peel on a museum floor and you've got a blatant attempt to call all that we know about art into question ...

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Visual art notes: Mexican art, industrial sights, emerging artists and a crafty sabbath


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Published April 29, 2010 at 10:32 p.m.

'Las Artes de México' ... Straight from Oklahoma's Gilcrease Museum, and almost in time for Cinco de Mayo, the Utah Museum of Fine Arts presents the most comprehensive exhibition of Mexican art in recent memory ...

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Park City police helped Katie Holmes move about during Sundance


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Published Feb. 8, 2010 at 3:14 a.m.

The Park City Police Department twice sent officers to assist actress Katie Holmes as the Hollywood star moved about during the Sundance Film Festival, treatment that a high-ranking police official said was not based on her celebrity status ...

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Salt Lake City buys beloved Utah Theater


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Published Dec. 23, 2009 at 9:52 p.m.

Salt Lake City has gift-wrapped a dusty downtown jewel for future generations of film fans ... After years of discussion, the city's Redevelopment Agency agreed Wednesday to buy Main Street's Utah Theater for $5. million ...

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Culture Vulture: Sundance: 10 titles to watch


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Published Dec. 7, 2009 at 9:01 p.m.

When the Sundance Film Festival announces its slate of films, two questions always come up: "What got snubbed?" And "What looks good?" "Snubbed" is in the eye of the beholder ...

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Movie review: A 'Precious' story of heartbreak and hope


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Published Nov. 19, 2009 at 9:42 p.m.

It's a small miracle that a story as filled with tragedy and heartbreak as "Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire" -- the movie that won over the jury and audiences at this year's Sundance Film Festival -- would also be as hopeful and life-affirming as it is ...

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