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Broadway show 'Seven Brides' in St. Louis (UPI) - ST. LOUIS, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers," the Broadway musical and also an MGM film, is set to play in The Muny in St. Louis, the nation's largest outdoor theater.

Muny's Seven Brides — with Kate Baldwin and James Clow — Begins Run Aug. 7 (Playbill) - The St. Louis Muny's production of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers , the Broadway musical based on both the MGM film of the same name and Stephen Vincent Benet's "The Sobbin' Women," begins its limited run Aug. 7.

On ‘Flavor of Love’ and ‘Secret Lives of Women,’ Jail Brides and Would-Be Rap Molls (New York Times) - For seemingly desperate women, two reality series show the depths to which they will sink for love and a little camera time.

There go the brides... (News 24 South Africa) - Sixteen brides-to-be were shocked at the news that their wedding gowns were stolen from a Danish boutique.

From Russia with love: ‘Web brides’ gangs gets caught (Gulf Times) - By Andrew Osborn PLENTY of Western men looking for Russian brides on the Internet have been conned out of their money, but a gang in the Urals has found a new twist.

From Russia with love: 'web brides' gang caught (Independent) - Plenty of Western men looking for Russian brides on the internet have been conned out of their money, but a gang in the Urals has found a new twist. It posted photographs of some of the most beautiful and famous women in Russia on the net, claiming they were "ordinary" girls looking for love.

WP: 'Running of the Brides' (MSNBC) - Hundreds of women gathered yesterday outside Filene's Basement on Wisconsin Avenue NW for its annual "Running of the Brides," a one-day-only sale of 1,400 designer wedding dresses.

Western men duped in quest for net brides (Sunday Herald) - Dozens of Western men looking for Russian internet brides have been fooled into falling for real-life Russian celebrities whose photographs were passed off as “ordinary” girls looking for love.

Get Out Tuesday: Muny season comes up 'Seven' for finale (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) - School days are on the horizon and a rite of summer is upon us: the season finale of the Muny. Known more for its choreography than its music, "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" closes the curtain on the theater's 88th season.

Brides Run, Grab, Fight for Bargain Gowns (Kansas City InfoZine) - By Kim Last - A hundred women waiting in line for Friday's "The Running of the Brides" at Filene's Basement, had one goal in mind: to find the perfect wedding gown.