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Cinderella: Once Upon a Fairy Tale
Location: Tempest Productions at the Jersey
City Museum,
350 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ
Performances dates and times: Saturday
, May 14 - 2pm;
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Ticket prices: $15 (general admission), $10 (student/senior
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* Literary Companion Series: Walt Whitman (Greenhaven Press)
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* The Importance Of: Maya Angelou (Lucent Books)
* World Poets (Charles Scribner's Sons)
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