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Entries from Houstonist tagged with 'prairiehomecompanion'

February 19, 2007

A little Prairie Home Companion in Houston He has one of the most distinctive voices on radio, and after the success of last year’s movie A Prairie Home Companion, his voice and work is now known by more than just the NPR crowd. Author, humorist, satirist, and occasional musician Garrison Keillor brings his Lake Wobegon Days to the Wortham Center tonight. Keillor created the radio show A Prairie Home Companion in 1974. The show, which......

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May 31, 2006

One local movie theater has decided that kids are not welcomed in their theater after 9 p.m. No, it's not because they are showing Debbie Does Dallas. According to management at the Cinemark Tinsletown Westchase theater, past troubles with loitering is the reason for the new policy (which has actually been in effect since April). We have altering opinions about the new policy. While it’s not really fair to outcast the teenagers for late......

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March 16, 2006

Make haste, young (Prairie Home Companion) lovers. Garrison Keillor will perform with the Houston Symphony tonight at 8 p.m. in the American Expressions series. The author, humorist and host of “A Prairie Home Companion” has performed with the Houston Symphony before, and the last time he did the show sold out quickly. Maybe, if you’re lucky, you can purchase a ticket on ebay. Seems you can buy almost anything else there. Keillor, a native......

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