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Door County entertainment news from the staff of the Peninsula Pulse and Door County Living. Find the latest details on concerts, performing arts, theater, and much more from the Door County scene.

  • “Almost, Maine” Performance to Benefit United Way

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    Stage Door Theatre’s Almost, Maine opened on Sept. 20 and will be performed through Oct. 14. Almost, Maine is a romantic comedy written by John Cariani and directed by James Valcq.

  • Backstage with the Boys at Pen Players

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    Peninsula Players Theatre’s series of free public seminars continues for its seventh fall season. Free seminars, providing inside looks at topics related to Lombardi, are held select Saturdays from 2:30 to 4 pm in the rehearsal hall.

  • “You Are the Music of My Silence”

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    A new instrumental CD, You Are the Music of My Silence, featuring award-winning Canadian musician Harry Manx and Door County musician Hans Christian, was recently released on the Allemande Music label.

  • Bjِrklunden Hosts Cello Concert

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    Lawrence University’s Bjِrklunden will host a concert Sept. 23 at 1:30 pm. A cello ensemble, under the direction of Janet Anthony, will perform several pieces written in Haiti or by Haitian composers.

  • Weekend ReCAP

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    1. On Friday after work, I shared a bottle of wine with some friends and watched the sun set over Lake Michigan in Baileys Harbor. Then it was back home for an early bedtime in preparation for my weekend on the Ice Age Trail.

  • The Cookery Features Katie Dahl on Wednesdays

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    On Wednesdays, Sept. 26 – Oct. 17, Katie Dahl will play at The Cookery’s wine bar from 6:30 – 8:30 pm. Dahl is a Door County folksinger known for her sharp-witted lyrics, intricate melodies, and engaging performances.

  • Tom Smith Serves as Guest Chef at Savory Spoon

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    Savory Spoon Cooking School in Ellison Bay offers culinary educational opportunities throughout September. On Sept. 24 guest chef Tom Smith, formerly of T Ashwell’s Restaurant in Ellison Bay, will share his passion for using the freshest ingredients in preparing appetizers.

  • Bjِrklunden Offers “Samson” Seminar

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    From Oct. 14 – 19, Lawrence University’s Bjِrklunden is offering the seminar “Samson” with Bill Urbrock. The larger-than-life figure of Samson dominates the narrative in Judges 13-16 of the Bible.

  • The Nostalgia of Skee-Ball, Pinball, and Sega

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    It takes a moment for your eyes to adjust to the galaxy-themed carpet and walls of the Egg Harbor Fun Park’s arcade – complete with neon shooting stars and the glowing rings of Saturn.

  • Congratulations to Wes Smith

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    I wonder if we’ll ever see, a server as engaging as Wes can be? Whether a main course, a cocktail or just a cold draft, his goal: to provide an experience as well as make ‘em laugh.

  • Elvio Cogno Barbaresco Bordini 2008

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    Elvio Cogno Barbaresco Bordini 2008 Our tasting this week mirrors the Barolo tasting from the previous week. We stay in Piedmont and tried a Nebbiolo from Barbaresco that was stunning.

  • Article posted Wednesday, September 19, 2012 10:19am

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    What are the four basic ingredients of a Door County fish boil?

  • Article posted Wednesday, September 19, 2012 10:15am

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    Libra (September 23 – October 22): Be aware that you possess exclusive and valuable information such as the cell phone number for Ernest Hemmingway and the exact location where Lindsay Lohan throws her vodka bottles.

  • Overheard, Shout Outs and Pet Peeves

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    Are there tid-bits of conversations you’ve heard while standing in line at the grocery store, serving a table, or walking down the sidewalk that make you smile, cringe or laugh out loud?

  • Article posted Wednesday, September 19, 2012 10:10am

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    Dear Mary Pat, I’m in a bind. My sister-in-law wants to join the book club I attend. She’s a great gal, but she dominates any conversation she participates in.

  • FRAMED

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    Nine-year-old Jacob (lower right), seven-year-old Aidan (lower right), and four-year-old Will Anschutz play in the sprinkler at their home in Carlsville.

  • The Cheese Insider

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    There are four types of milk used to make cheese: cow, goat, sheep, and buffalo. The most common milk used is from cows, and the least common is buffalo, which is mainly used to make mozzarella cheese.

  • High School Sports Schedules

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    Varsity sports schedules from Door County high schools.

  • Photo Poll

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    “Whiskey Ditch at the Sister Bay Bowl.” ~ Kurt Linczmaier “The Lumineers at Door Community Auditorium.” ~ Whitney Carey “Unity at Camp David.” ~ Loren Wilde “Hoi Polloi at Husby’s.

  • The Next Chapter of Third Avenue Playhouse

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    This summer, the Third Avenue Playhouse (TAP) embarked on its most ambitious programming schedule in its 12-year history. Beginning on June 21, the place has been teeming with activity seven days a week with theatre, concerts, rehearsals, and workshops.