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Mardi Gras, also referred to as Fat Tuesday, is celebrated before Ash Wednesday.

Starts before Friday “The Outsider”: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, Feb. 18-20; 3 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 21; and 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, at Oil Lamp Theater, 1723 Glenview ...

Here's everything you need to know about Mardi Gras.

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