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  2. Will it play in Peoria? - Wikipedia

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    Jack Mabley, writing in the Chicago Tribune, concluded that "if it plays in Peoria it has good taste," but a more apt meaning is, according to James C. Ballowe, former dean of Peoria's Bradley University graduate school, that "Peoria is a tough audience." In other words, "it bombed in Peoria" or "it was great in Peoria" had recognizable meaning ...

  3. Peoria Civic Center - Wikipedia

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    Peoria Civic Center is an entertainment complex located in downtown Peoria, Illinois. Designed by Pritzker Prize winning architect Philip Johnson [ 3 ] and John Burgee , [ 4 ] it has an arena, theater, exhibit hall and meeting rooms. [ 5 ]

  4. Act (drama) - Wikipedia

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    An act is a major division of a theatre work, including a play, film, opera, ballet, or musical theatre, consisting of one or more scenes. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The term can either refer to a conscious division placed within a work by a playwright (usually itself made up of multiple scenes) [ 3 ] or a unit of analysis for dividing a dramatic work into ...

  5. Madison Theatre - Wikipedia

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    On July 27, 2016, the City of Peoria filed a condemnation notification for the building. [9] City inspectors reexamined the building on August 25. As most necessary repairs were complete at that time, the city's assistant community development director stated, "we'll likely dismiss the demolition case" after additional minor repairs were made.

  6. Lynch v. Donnelly - Wikipedia

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    Lynch v. Donnelly, 465 U.S. 668 (1984), was a United States Supreme Court case challenging the legality of Christmas decorations on town property. All plaintiffs, including lead plaintiff Daniel Donnelly, were members of the Rhode Island chapter of the ACLU.

  7. 4A shake-up: Peoria Notre Dame bounces nine-time state ... - AOL

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    A blocked extra-point kick in overtime led to Rochester's first-round ousting by Peoria Notre Dame. 4A shake-up: Peoria Notre Dame bounces nine-time state champ Rochester in first round Skip to ...

  8. Abraham Lincoln's Peoria speech - Wikipedia

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    The three-hour speech that evening [2] on the lawn of the Peoria County Courthouse, [4] transcribed after the fact by Lincoln himself, presented thorough moral, legal, economic, and historical (citing the Founding Fathers) [5] [6] [7] arguments against slavery, and set the stage for Lincoln's political future.

  9. Peoria Rivermen blow out Pensacola in Game 2 for series sweep ...

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    The No. 2 seed Rivermen will face Evansville in a best-of-3 semifinals series that opens Wednesday in Indiana and shifts to Carver Arena in Peoria for Game 2 on Friday and, if needed, Game 3 on ...