'The Miss Firecracker Contest' opens Friday at Idyllwild Arts

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ia play — The Idyllwild Arts Theatre Department cast of “The Miss Firecracker Contest, written by Beth Henley and directed by Jeannette Knight is seen here in a celebratory moment. From left, Michelle Belain, Galen Patterson, Dakota Shapiro, Maia Alexander, Omid Yaldai-Albir and Samantha Son-Dokadis. The comedy opens at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 19 at the IAF Theatre. Photo by Marshall Smith

In a scene from Act One are Dakota Shapiro, Michelle Belain, Galen Patterson and Maia Alexander. Photo by Marshall Smith

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Steele cut in Phoenix; plays Riviera next
ByJack Clark February 15, 2022June 7, 2022 Reading Time: 1 minute

Brendan Steele turned in rounds of 75 and 68 to post a 1-over-par 143, which missed the cut by three strokes at the WM Phoenix Open last week. For the two days, the Idyllwild native’s drives averaged just under 319 yards while finding only half of the fairways, and he managed to hit two-thirds of…

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2014 film fest planning underway: Savage seeks replacement for Calderone
By June 4, 2013July 8, 2013 Reading Time: 3 minutes

The Idyllwild 2014 International Festival of Cinema will open Jan. 7, 2014, and continue for four more days until the Awards Ceremony, the evening of Saturday, Jan. 11, under the festival’s founder. Steve Savage will reprise his role until a new chair is found to replace Phil Calderone whose time is focused on the Rustic…

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Idyllwild Arts presents ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’: The scintillating and audacious wit of Oscar Wilde
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The double entendre of Oscar Wilde’s title “The Importance of Being Earnest” deftly sends up the conventions and snobbery of the final years of the Victorian Era when the British Empire was at its height. An outsider by birth, the Irishman Wilde was nevertheless accepted by the British upper class. They loved his wit, his…

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Author Santiago wows book club
By February 12, 2014March 21, 2014 Reading Time: 2 minutes

Eduardo Santiago was the guest author at the Jan. 30 meeting of the Idyllwild Community Center Bookclub, held monthly at the Creekstone Inn. Santiago’s new novel, “Midnight Rumba,” had been chosen as the club’s book for January, and the novelist was gracious enough to agree to attend the discussion.

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PHOTOS: Idyllwild’s hometown July 4th parade
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Community Calendar: May 13, 2021
ByJack Clark May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 Reading Time: 4 minutes

Submit listings and changes to melissa@towncrier.com. All events are subject to last-minute changes. Note: Some events, meetings and office hours may be canceled or modified due to precautions being taken to limit the spread of COVID-19. Wednesday, May 12• Jazzercise, 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Camp Maranatha, 54162 Maranatha Dr.• Coed Pickleball, 9-11 a.m. Idyllwild…

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