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New Hope for New Orleans Food Trucksnew

A new push to streamline food truck regulations in New Orleans.
Gambit  |  Kevin Allman and Alex Woodward  |  10-15-2012  |  Food+Drink

Who Were the Big Winners at This Year's Big Easy Theater Awards?new

At this year's awards, there were 27 categories of nominees for work done in 2010, along with six special commendations. Le Petit Theatre's production of Hairspray, the Crescent Theatre Collective's Frozen and Theatre 13's 39 Steps were the evening's most-lauded productions, each with multiple wins.
Gambit  |  Kevin Allman  |  04-05-2011  |  Theater

There's an App For That...new

All the ways you can get Mardi Gras on your smartphone.
Gambit  |  Kevin Allman  |  02-21-2011  |  Travel

New Orleans Theater Company Slices Up the Camp Classic 'Valley of the Dolls'new

Forty years before Lindsay, Britney and Paris, there were Neely, Jennifer and Anne, whose bedhopping, booze-swilling and "doll"-popping gave readers a peek into the tawdry side of showbiz.
Gambit  |  Kevin Allman  |  06-10-2009  |  Theater

A New Generation Redefines Craftwork on its Own DIY Termsnew

While old-school craftwork was forged by economic necessity and practicality as much as creativity, today's craft movement is both artsier and slipperier. It carries echoes of both '70s macrame power and '90s grrl power. It has a fierce anti-consumerist message, yet it's based on making and buying things.
Gambit  |  Kevin Allman  |  05-08-2008  |  Culture

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