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"Michael Clayton"
      Once upon a time, celluloid bad guys wore black hats and pencil-thin mustaches and tended to squint a lot. These days they tend to own Forbes-list corporations, accidentally kill people while making record profits, then try to cover up the damage so as not to bother the shareholders.
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What's new on DVD
      Film and television author Randy Williams reviews the lat est movies, television shows, documentaries and music pro grams now available for pur chase online and at retail stores.
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Playhouse auction for charity
      The Project Playhouse Auction Party will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Sat., Oct. 20 at the Gardens of the World, 2001 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks. Three of four playhouses will be auctioned off. The Li'l Fitness Palace will be given away in an opportunity drawing. Tickets for the drawing are $3 each.
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Corvette show at The Commons
      The National Corvette Restorers Society, Southern California Chapter will hold a judged meet and show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sun., Oct., 21 at The Commons, 4799 Commons Way, Calabasas. For more information, visit www.ncrs.org/scc.
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Play Review
'Movin Out' musical hugely satisfying
      In recent years, musical theater has been reversing direction, going back to the preRodgers and Hammerstein era when musical revues dominated and storylines were incidental. That has been the idea behind the recent wave of socalled "pop-sicals" featuring the music of Abba ("Mamma Mia!
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Seuss is a singing star
      AMUSING MUSICAL- The Theatreworks USA's production of "Seussical" will bring its absurdity to the Fred Kavli Theatre in Thousand Oaks at 7 p.m. Fri., Oct. 19. The musical is based on the works of children's author Dr. Seuss. For more information, call the box office at (805) 646-8907 or visit www.ptgo.org.
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Cowboy music fest highlights the West
      The Western Music Association California Chapter will host a concert of cowboy music at 2 p.m. Sun, Oct. 21 at Rancho Cordillera del Norte, 9015 Wilbur Ave., Northridge.
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Cellist makes solo debut
      The New West Symphony's second 200708 Masterpiece Series concert will be at 8 p.m. Sat.Oct. 20 at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. in Thousand Oaks. The program will feature the symphony's principal cellist Mark Tanner in his solo debut with the orchestra.
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Agoura High hosts Comedy Sportz
      The Agoura High School ComedySportz team will host the professionals of ComedySportzLA in "USICAL" on Tues., Oct. 23 at the school's G Building, 38545 Driver Ave., Agoura Hills. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The event is a full-length, completely improvised musical based on audience suggestion.
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'Seven Brides' opens at Cabrillo
      Cabrillo Music Theatre, the resident musical theater company of the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, will present the first production in its 2007-08 season, "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers," with book by Lawrence Kasha and David Landay, music by Johnny Mercer and lyrics by Gene DePaul.
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Play Review
A monster meets his maker in 'Victor'
      What if man had the power to create life from inanimate forms? Should he? The High Street Arts Center presents Alistair Faulkner's "Victor," a powerful play directed by Rolland Petrello that explores this question in a sequel of sorts to Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein.
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