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Basie Awards recognize best of high school theater productions
     RED BANK - The best high school drama and musical theater productions, and the actors, directors, musicians, choreographers and crews who created them, were celebrated at the first Basie Awards ceremony held May 24 at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank.
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In the Arts
     The Monmouth County Park System will present the musical "Big River" at Thompson Park Summer Theatre, June 15-July 2 at 8 p.m. For tickets or information, call (732) 842-4000 or visit the Web site at www.monmouthcountyparks.com.
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'Visual Experiments' at W.L.B. Public Library
     An exhibit of work by Long Branch artist Kathleen E. Lo Pinto Vignolini will be at the West Long Branch Public Library through June 30.
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'Fiber, Form and Function'
     Textile art by the seven women of The Thursday Afternoon Fiber Group is on exhibit at Mitchell Sanborn Gallery in Keyport.
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She seeks light and life by the seashore
Stach retrospective at Frederick Gallery through June
BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer
     Some people say that the devil is in the details; for Little Silver artist Judy Stach, God is in the details.
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