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when local theater group Drama Dogs presented the comedy at the Center Stage Theater featuring the dynamic duo of E. Bonnie Lewis and Meredith McMinn. The entertaining production, ably directed by Ken Gilbert, tells the tale of a fiery alliance between two British women driven by the same aesthetic, a total distaste for modern architecture. An absolute delight, though the use of scripts by the two principals was distracting.
On the House Despite being sold out in 48 hours, the Great Gatsby gala at Bellosguardo, the former estate of copper heiress Huguette Clark, next month now has a waiting list of more than 1,000 wanting $1,500 tickets to catch a glimpse of the imposing oceanside estate, I’m reliably informed. “We are grateful the community has responded so loud and clear that they really want Bellosguardo as an art and cultural venue for our future,” says
event co-chair Sandi Nicholson. Other events planned for the future include a $1,500 ticket lunch and a three-hour tour of the 24-acre estate on December 5 with Bill Dedman, New York Times best-selling author of the book Empty Mansions, a dinner party in the baronial dining room, and a Speakeasy-style bash in the Carriage House. An Easter egg hunt, a July 4 celebration, and a plein-air artist picnic on the grounds overlooking the Pacific are also being scheduled. Check out www.bellosguardo.org Court Records Members of the tony beachside mecca the Coral Casino were getting in quite a pickle on the Biltmore’s courts the other day. After the mudslides in January, hostelry owner Beanie Baby billionaire Ty Warner included two pickle ball courts in the pristine racketeer complex, and on Labor Day club members
On court for the inaugural pickle ball tournament are Dave Peterson, Victoria Frost, Coral Casino pickle ball founder and coach, Leslie Ammerman, and Kevin Contreras (photo by Priscilla)
MISCELLANY Page 344 Vying for first place: Laura Levy, Victoria Frost, Lana McIntyre, and Robin Poett (photo by Priscilla)
The Coral Casino’s pickle ball players included coach Victoria Frost, Jason Faanes, Steve Sharkey, David Petersen, Howard Rochestie, and Nancy Wheeler, Coral Casino pickle ball committee member (photo by Priscilla)
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