Entertainment briefs - Staged classics

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From: Concord Monitor
Date: 20041223
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Staged classics

Five short stories by famous authors will be brought to life onstage at the Capitol Center for the Arts this morning at 10:30.

A Boston theater company will perform Ovation!, a show featuring stories by Edgar Allan Poe, Saki (H.H. Munro), Roald Dahl and O. Henry. The theater company travels all over the country performing its stage adaptations of short stories.

The tales featured in Ovation! are Poe's The Black Cat and The Cask of Amontillado, Saki's The Open Window, Dahl's Lambs to the Slaughter and Henry's A Retrieved Reformation.

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