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Here's a look at some of your best entertainment bets for this weekend:

ARTS IN THE HEART OF AUGUSTA: 5-9 p.m. today; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday; noon to 7 p.m., Sunday; Augusta Common, on the 800 block between Broad and Reynolds streets; visual, performing arts, celebrating ethnic groups and vendors; sponsored by The Greater Augusta Arts Council; 826-4702.

THE SUNSHINE BOYS: Fort Gordon Dinner Theatre production; dinner at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m. today-Saturday, Fort Gordon Dinner Theatre; $34 for civilians, $32 for seniors, retirees, Army civilians, active-duty E7 and above, $25 for active-duty E6 and below, $20 for show only; 793-8552.

GOD'S FAVORITE: Schoolhouse Players production 8 p.m. today-Saturday, Mancin Auditorium, Bartow Community Center, 1138 Academy Circle, Bartow, Ga.; $4 and $8 at door; (478) 364-3340.

For more things to do, visit to our Applause section.

BIRTHDAYS

TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS: Actress Lauren Bacall is 81. Blues singer B.B. King is 80. Actor Peter Falk is 78. Actress Susan Ruttan (L.A. Law) is 57. Actor Ed Begley Jr. is 56. Singer David Bellamy of the Bellamy Brothers is 55. Illusionist David Copperfield is 49. Actor Mickey Rourke is 49. Country singer Terry McBride is 47. Actress Jennifer Tilly is 47. Singer Richard Marx is 42. Comedian Molly Shannon (Saturday Night Live) is 41. Singer Marc Anthony is 36. Singer Musiq is 28. Actress Alexis Bledel (Gilmore Girls) is 24. Actress Madeline Zima (The Nanny) is 20.

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Contact Lifestyles Editor Erica C. Cline at: 828-2946 or erica.cline@augustachronicle.com.