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On May 21 in Los Altos Hills, local theater lovers will be able to experience a taste of three Jewish Playwriting Contest finalists — and vote on a winner.

R&B on the hill It’s been more than a year since the Playhouse in the Park’s Marx Theatre has hosted a live show. That all changes April 30, with the opening of “Higher and Higher: A Rock ‘n Soul Party with Chester Gregory.” It’s just a three-performance engagement. And instead of seating 626 people, the Playhouse is limited to 30 percent of capacity, meaning that just 187 (or so) tickets will be sold. But there will be live performers; Broadway star Chester Gregory, along with a fo...