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Stage Center's Final Curtain Call

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Oklahoma City Landmark Coming Down Call it Mummer's Theater, Oklahoma Theatre Center, Stage Center- or Tinkertoy Town. The oft-maligned complex at North Walker and West Sheridan appears to be doomed. Recent plans call for a mixed use high-rise office tower to be built on the site.

Nichols Hills Conversion

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It Works Both Ways Have you ever noticed how often a modern or contemporary home falls victim to a Brasser?* Sometimes it seems like half the cool modern houses in Oklahoma have been purchased by people that loathe  them. Why else would they add out-of-place accents like Colonial porch lights, crown mouldings, gabled roofs, Victorian doors- the list goes on. I often wonder why anyone would buy a home they hate that much! But occasionally- not often- it goes in the opposite direction.