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From: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date: 20041028
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Byline: Peggy Hager Staff Writer
LANCASTER - A cast of more than 30 actors and actresses brings to life Charles Dickens' tale of intrigue during the French Revolution, ``A Tale of Two Cities.''
Cedar Street Theatre's play follows the intertwined lives of a French physician who had been imprisoned by the former regime; his daughter; the exiled French nobleman with whom she falls in love with, and the Englishmen who help them.
The nobleman returns from England to France, where he is arrested and sentenced to death.
``Dickens is a weaver of plots, character and ...
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