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[23 Jun 2011 | No Comment | ]
Flow in the Dark Plays Whitlow’s

Flow In The Dark are not your run-of-the-mill cover band.

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[20 Jun 2011 | One Comment | ]

The NoVa Woodbridge Theatre Group has done it again with their spring musical, Reefer Madness: The Musical! This challenging show is a parody of the 1938 anti-marijuana propaganda film.

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[20 Jun 2011 | No Comment | ]

Dr. Eric Trumbull, the professor of theater at NOVA, directed the show, assisted by Brittany Mignoli, who — like many other cast members — is applying the show toward the requirements of one or more of her classes.

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[20 Jun 2011 | No Comment | ]
Journey to Wonderland

A free performance will be held at Manassas campus as part of the Summer Evenings Under the Stars summer program there. This performance will be on June 25 at 7:30 p.m., at the Mary Louise Jackson Amphitheater.

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[30 May 2011 | No Comment | ]
Volunteers Needed for Civil War Events

Press Release
Discover Prince William & Manassas (formerly the Prince William Manassas Convention and Visitors Bureau) is calling on area residents and businesses to be a part of history for the 150th Anniversary Commemorating the Battle of First Manassas/Bull Run July 21 through 24.
Volunteers and sponsors are needed for more than a dozen events across Prince William County over the long weekend including a major reenactment of the Battle of First Manassas/Bull Run, concerts, lectures, films and living history displays.
“We have invited the world to discover Prince William & Manassas …

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[19 May 2011 | No Comment | ]

Washington Saxophone Quartet will present a free concert on Saturday, June 4 at the Mary Louise Jackson Amphitheater at the Manassas campus of Northern Virginia Community College.

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[12 May 2011 | No Comment | ]
Book Review: “Horus Heresy: The First Heretic”

Set in the science fiction world of Games Workshop’s Warhammer 40,000, The Horus Heresy series follows the events of the pivotal time in the fictional history of the franchise. Written by Aaron Dembski-Bowden, the First Heretic is the 16th book in the series.

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[28 Apr 2011 | No Comment | ]
Comedy Showcase Held at Annandale

Kerri Louise and Odd Rod perform for NOVA students at Annandale campus.

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[26 Apr 2011 | No Comment | ]
“Rainbow Town” Documentary to be Shown with Director Present

The award-winning documentary “Rainbow Town” will be shown on Wednesday, April 27 at the Woodbridge campus of Northern Virginia Community College. The director, Lauren Selmon Roberts, will be in attendance for a reception slated to begin at 6 p.m. The screening of “Rainbow Town” will start at 7 p.m., followed by a question-and-answer session with the film’s director, Lauren Selmon Roberts.

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[21 Apr 2011 | No Comment | ]
Rapatry at Loudoun

Students watch students and faculty perform their own works and the works of other poets at the second annual Rapatry at Loudoun campus. Instead of applauding, students were encouraged to snap to show approval for the performances.
Photos by Traci J. Brooks/NOVA Fortnightly