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Scene writer performs with Amanda Palmer and the Grand Theft Orchestra

By Shelby Devitt | November 12, 2012

Saturday afternoon, I loaded my car with weekend road trip essentials: blankets, my trombone and a case of beer (a gift for friends hosting me over the weekend). My first stop was The Metro, a venue near Wrigleyville in Chicago. About a week before, I...