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UM Theatre’s Opening Play Challenges Actors with Poetry and Comedy ‘The Liar’
SUMMARY: The University of Mississippi is starting its fall production season with the romantic comedy “The Liar.” The play, adapted by David Ives, follows the story of a compulsive liar named Dorante, who falls in love with the wrong person. The play, written in rhyming couplets, takes the audience on a journey to find true romance. Lauren Bone Noble, the play’s director, describes it as a light and airy experience that focuses on the healing power of laughter. The production aims to challenge the actors to work in an extremely stylized comedy and expose them to different styles.
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Jambalaya Season is Here | Our Mississippi Home
SUMMARY: Fall is a cherished season, providing a welcome relief from the oppressive heat of a South Mississippi summer. It’s an ideal time for outdoor activities like walking in Desoto National Forest or cycling around Biloxi cemetery. As the weather cools, the family menu shifts from light summer fare to hearty dishes, with a focus on well-seasoned meals made with local ingredients. Jambalaya tops the list, made with smoked Conecuh sausage, vegetables, and Mississippi-grown rice. Other fall favorites include gumbo, shrimp etouffee, and shrimp boils, which are popular social gatherings rich in flavor and camaraderie.
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Pumpkin Patches to Visit This Fall
SUMMARY: Pumpkin patches are a delightful fall tradition for both children and adults, offering a chance to connect with nature and support local farms. Pumpkins, which have been harvested since early American days, are grown on every continent except Antarctica. Notable pumpkin farms in Mississippi include Sandy Run Farm, Triple R Farms, Moseley Meadows, Mitchell Farms, and Williams Family Farms, each boasting high ratings and various family-friendly activities. Visiting pumpkin patches fosters family bonding and creates memories, whether through pumpkin carving or making delicious dishes. Consider making a visit to a local patch this fall for a fun experience!
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The Music Man Comes to Hattiesburg
SUMMARY: “The Music Man,” a six-time Tony Award-winning musical by Meredith Willson, is set to entertain audiences at the Mannoni Performing Arts Center from October 31 to November 2. The heartwarming story follows Harold Hill, a fast-talking salesman, who tries to con the residents of River City, Iowa, into funding a boys‘ band. His plans change when he falls for the town librarian, Marian. Directed by Dr. Mike Lopinto and Kassidy Chandler, the production features a large cast, full orchestra, and stunning costumes. Tickets are available at the Southern Miss Ticket Office and online.
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