Columbia Children's Theatre begins season with
Go, Dog, Go!!
By Anita Baker
      "Theatre teaches us what it means to be a social being, especially how to express ourselves verbally and how to communicate with one another with stories and humor." — Tony Scully Columbia Children's Theatre features productions by professional directors, actors, writers, and designers all focused on delivering an interactive experience for all ages.
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First Novel contest
Contributed by The South Carolina Arts Commission
      The South Carolina Arts Commission and its literary partners announce a call for submissions for the biennial South Carolina First Novel Prize. The application deadline is Jan. 5, 2010. A winner will be announced in May.
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Events
      -ART Columbia Museum of Art will present The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection: Fifty Works for Fifty StatesOctober 23- January 17 at 1515 Main Street. 799-2810. Village Artist will host a Beginners Watercolor Class beginning October 1, 10 am to 12:30 pm, at 631- 8 Promenade Place. 699-8886.
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Town Theatre opens 91st season wi th King and I
Contributed by Town Theatre
      Go ahead and "Whistle a Happy Tune" as Town Theatre presents the captivating musical, The King and I, September 18- October 10. This melody is only one of a tender avalanche of melodies in this splendid Rodgers and Hammerstein score.
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