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WEB EXTRA: Pablo Helguera on Story Behind The Juvenal Players

A new project at Grand Arts by visual and performance artist Pablo Helguera is called "The Juvenal Players." It's a play and an exhibition paying tribute to a "little known" artist named Juvenal Merst. By Laura Spencer

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Kansas City, MO – Here, Pablo Helguera describes how the enigmatic artist Juvenal Merst inspired the project.

"The Juvenal Players," June 12 - July 25, 2009

Grand Arts, 1819 Grand Boulevard, KCMO
Opening Event: Friday, June 12, 6 - 9pm, Grand Arts
Public Discussion and Performance of "The Juvenal Players": Saturday, June 13, 2009, 2 pm and 8 pm
To reserve seats, call Lacey Wozny, 816-421-6887

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