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Holiday Entertainment
Sister's Back in Town

Sister's Back in Town

The hilarious Sister's Christmas Catechism in Ordway's McKnight Theatre Now Thru Dec 27.
Stages Theatre Company

Stages Theatre Company

Click/Call for Tickets (952) 979-1111 Mention STAR TRIBUNE - 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins
Actors Theatre Of Minnesota

Actors Theatre Of Minnesota

Holiday Savings 25-50% off tickets
All Is Calm

All Is Calm

"Gorgeously moving." 6 Performances Only! Dec. 17-20 - Pantages 800.982.2787
Plymouth Playhouse

Plymouth Playhouse

Our gift certificates make great holiday presents! Come and see:
Chanhassen Dinner Theatre

Chanhassen Dinner Theatre

$15 Gift For You With Every $100 Gift Certificate Purchased!
Beauty at The Ordway

Beauty at The Ordway

Tale as old as time - Disney's Beauty and the Beast at the Ordway Dec 15 - Jan 3.
Triple Espresso

Triple Espresso

Set Your Funny Free! Nov 19 - Jan 10 Kids Tickets 1/2 price

ABC: Lambert's performance draws 1,500 complaints

Complaints poured in Monday about Adam Lambert's sexually charged performance at the American Music Awards, including criticism of his kiss with a male keyboard player that was left out of rehearsals for the show.

Star Tribune movie critic Colin Covert says the new film "Precious" is easily one of the best films of the year, with its electrifying performances and gritty realism.

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Jackson wins 4 at AMAs; Swift top artist

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift

The King of Pop is still winning awards and setting records doing it.

Movies

`New Moon' rises at box office

Stewart and Gathegi

Stewart and Gathegi

The vampire romance "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" sucked up $140.7 million in its first three days and pulled in a total of $258.8 million worldwide, according to studio estimates Sunday.

The browser: A quick look at recent releases

How do people resume being a family when an important member dies? That is the problem facing Kate Cavanaugh and her two kids after her husband dies at 42.

Television: Neal Justin

Bad news for local television stations

Traditionally ambitious local TV news operations are trying to weather advertising revenue losses that have hit the industry.

Music

Behind the buzz (×3)

The lowdown on a trio of highly hyped bands coming to town.

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Get Happy - Twin Cities drink specials

Drink cheap this week

Bar: Sauce. Minneapolis' newest rock club -- located at Lake and Lyndale -- offers an aggressive happy hour.

Deal: $3 tap beers, house wine, well drinks, plus half-priced appetizers 4-7 p.m. daily and 10 p.m.-midnight Sun.-Thu. Also: $2.50 slices of pizza, 10 p.m.-kitchen close daily.

Info: 3001 Lyndale Av. S., Mpls. 612-822-6000. www.spiritsandsound.com.

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President Obama takes a latenight smoke break

Adam Haslett's short story in New York magazine imagines Obama walking and talking with a stranger in the middle of the night.

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