Archikulture Digest

Carl F. Gauze is a wealthy but reclusive student of the arts, semi-retired from a stellar career as an insurance calendar salesman. His real fortune derives from his great grandfather, Herman S. Gauze, who invented a sterile surgical dressing in Zurich shortly before the First World War, amassing a vast fortune selling it to both sides. Carl has recently been looking at bikes, and can’t decide between a Harley Fat Boy or a Vespa. Decisions, decisions.

Number 46: April 2005 Edition

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Spring blooms with exciting new productions in Orlando’s vibrant Theater Scene! Carl Gauze loads up on antihistamines and reports on this season’s spores.

Number 45: Playfest 2005

Archikulture Digest

It’s time for the newest major artsy fartsy event on Orlando’s Cultural Horizon, “Playfest! 2005”. And though Carl F. Gauze isn’t thrilled about the exclamation point in the middle, the event still promises some excitng new works and world premieres from local and national writers.

Number 43: Post- and Pre-Apocalyptic Edition

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Carl F. Gauze takes one last pre-vacation dip into the Orlando theater scene and is mightily impressed by O’Neil and Sondheim productions, and endures a horrid political production that sent even seasoned critics running for the hills.

Number 42: Salmonella and Sunblock Edition

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Sure, it’s hot and muggy. Sure, you can’t touch the steering wheel. Sure, the women are half naked. So what’s the problem? Carl F Gauze gives you some reasons to escape the light into the cool confines of the Orlando theatre scene. If they still have power…

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