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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1990

Page

17

Mountain Madness Dinner Theater Performs July Calendar

The Gene Gap Center on Pine Log Road hosts a dinner theater presentation of Mountain Madness by the summer camp class of Gene Gap on July 20 and 21. The event features youth performers from the Gene Gap program showcasing a lively stage show.

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Outfront Back At Work And Feeling Downright Nasty About It

Satirical column recalls a vacation and returns to work with crude humor and offbeat jokes. The piece riffs on reunions, politics, and pop culture figures while delivering sharp, irreverent asides and reader letters.

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Carolinas Split Sparks Old Feud Remembered

The dispute dates back 400 years with lingering echoes of a quarrel in which Strom Thurmond reportedly called the Tar Heels pernicious scuttling ratlike. The remark is cited as part of a long memory in regional rivalries.

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Ghost film review centers on Swayze and Moore romance

The critique covers Patrick Swayze as Sam Wheat and Demi Moore as Molly in Ghost. It notes the film blends melodrama with sentiment, praising Moore's restrained performance and Swayze's return to romance territory. It mentions afterlife rules and a plot about murder, con artists, and haunting, with mixed views on emotional manipulation and showy effects.

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Grease on Main Stage blends high school and college talent

The University Theatre presents Grease at The Main Stage Theatre in the Etherredge Center with a 30 member cast of Georgia Carolina area students from Augusta North Augusta and Edgefield. Director Tock Benjamin says the show blends nostalgia with high energy music and aims for a professional performance.

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Grease musical at USC Aiken Etherredge Center

USC Aiken presents Grease a musical comedy July 19 20 21 at 8 pm and July 22 at 4 pm on the Main Stage Theatre Etherredge Center tickets 8 for adults 4 for students ages 11 to 15 not born in the 1950s. The show explores high school life in the 1950s with a love story and drive in scene as a learning experience for students preparing for college theater.

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Judds bond on the road tested by mother daughter ties

Wynonna Judd describes shared bus life with Naomi on tour, saying their closeness has grown despite tensions. She praises her mother as a talented songwriter and good person. The Judds rose to fame with multiple No 1 singles and awards, breaking in after Naomi’s hospital work led RCA to offer a live audition in 1983.

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Idol Ricky Nelson Faces Old Image On SNL Parody

The biography notes Ricky Nelson sought a return to charts with Dream Lover while hosting SNL. A Twilight Zone spoof staged his teen idol confusion across Leave It to Beaver and I Love Lucy sets, underscoring his struggle for adult identity and waning recognition. He died in 1985 in a plane crash amid debts and fading stardom.

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