Carolyn as Maria in West Side Story

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West Side Story (One-Minute Preview)

From Mrs. Lovett two weeks ago to Maria this weekend, I am so proud of this girl. Support the arts in your community! West Side Story #tonight #GeyerPAC A post shared by Dennis G. Jerz (@dennis.jerz) on Aug 9, 2018 at 8:21am PDT Similar:Enjoying some sibling nerdtime with Lego The Hobbit.GamesProsecutor praises newspaper that exposed…

Christopher Robin made for a pleasant family outing.

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After a productive run-through of West Side Story, the girl decided to slide out from under the seatbelt, and got stuck in the foot well.

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