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apartment rentals los angeles Quest Theatre Ensemble specializes in visual spectacle and familiar stories told in a new way—from towering half moon puppets created for Blue Nativity to a vast collection of masks, drops and cut-outs from a decade of over 40 shows, pageants and spectacles. Quest's handcrafted art, born from cardboard, papier-mâché and other found objects, has been praised by critics, embraced by audiences and featured in festivals in Chicago, across apartment rentals los angeles the Midwest and abroad.
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Relive apartment rentals los angeles the best moments of Quest s history with Friday night s musical retrospective, performed by original cast members. On Saturday, enjoy the soulful musical performances of Ida Jo (www.idajo.com) and Scott Lamps (www.scottlamps.com). Make sure to pick up some extra raffle tickets for fantastic prizes donated by your favorite local attractions and businesses including the Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, John Hancock Observatory, and wine tastings at PRP Wine International.
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2010 awarded its first Non-Equity Jeff Award (in the category of Artistic Specialization) for the production of Evolution/Creation. Evolution/Creation garnered four additional nominations in the categories of Production – Musical, Director – Musical, New Work, and Music Direction. 2012 named the 2012 Andersonville Arts/Service organization of the year by the Andersonville Development Corporation.