With lyrics by Modesto native Margaret Rose, the world première of the musical "A Little Princess" is being staged through May 19 at the Sacramento Theatre Company. Rose is a graduate of Beyer High School, Modesto Junior College and California State University, Sacramento. She also is an alumna of many years performing with Modesto Performing Arts, then called Modesto Youth Theater.

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So, ladies, a question: If you had the body of a hot celebrity — oh, say Gwyneth Paltrow's, for instance — would you dress in some of the oh-so-revealing garb that many of them wear out in public?

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Those who know David Sedaris' work know what it means to laugh hysterically at the static pages of a book, while confused onlookers scoot away from you for fear of your sanity. The humorist and bestselling author returns to the area Tuesday at the Turlock Community Theatre.

'The Bus'

Part reunion, part fund-raiser, mostly an art show — the biggest in this part of the Central Valley — returns from the Central California Art Association.

The Modesto Symphony Orchestra presents an iconic piece of classical music at its upcoming concert, "Carmina Burana."

To call Malo a one-hit wonder would be both accurate and missing the point.

'Letters Home'

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In the California State University, Stanislaus, production of "Macbeth," which runs in the the Turlock university's amphitheater Tuesday through May 5, you might be hard-pressed to determine which of the cast and crew is learning more.