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LifeThe stories range from grim to ghastly: A boy returns to school from a mental hospital five years after setting his playmate on fire. An anorexic girl watches her friend die from the same illness. A sexually abusive dad is turned in by his daughter's classmate. Headline news? No, plotlines from recent novels that teen readers have sent soaring to the top of best-seller lists.
Murphys Creek Theatre knows that Shakespeare can be hard to understand, so the company does its best to lighten things up from time to time.
The group's outdoor production of "The Merchant of Venice" is in modern dress and includes hip-hop dancing, laptops and text messaging.More Scene Headlines
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