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Rockin' at the Festa

By Vince Hoffard, For The Southern

If early signings are any indication, the talent lineup for Herrinfesta Italiana 2010 will easily be the strongest in the history of the event.

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'The Marriage of Figaro' to be performed at SIUC

The Marriage of Figaro - 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, February 14. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for seniors and $6 for students and can be obtained at the SIUC Department of Theater Box Office located at the Southwest entrance of the Communications Building on the SIUC C…

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Travolta plays action hero in ‘From Paris with Love’

By JAKE COYLE, The Associated Press

From Paris with Love - Rated R for bloody violence throughout, drug content, pervasive language and breif sexuality; starring John Travolta, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Richard Durden; directed by Pierre Morel; opening Friday at University Place 8 in Carbondale and Illinois Centre 8 in Marion.

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Winter Book Fair Saturday at Illinois Centre Mall

MARION — A Winter Book Fair will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in Illinois Centre mall in Marion.

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Top 20 Restaurant of the Week: Brick House Grill

BY DAVID ZOELLER, special advertising copy

Buy one entrée and get one free at this restaurant and other featured restaurants across Southern Illinois with the 2010 Top 20 Dining Card. Top 20 Cards are available for purchase at The Southern offices in Carbondale and Marion, by calling 618-529-5454 or online at www.thesouthern.com/top…

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Illinois native to play to a packed house in ‘Hairspray’

By Mary Thomas Layton, The Southern

CARBONDALE — Illinois native Jerry O’Boyle will play to a packed house Sunday at SIU in a national touring production of “Hairspray,” the first Broadway show presented by Southern Lights Entertainment.

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