<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/pre-go-live-resources/_migration/_dev-testing/2026-08-21/westmont-news/pirates-lands-national-accolades.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>03/18/2014</pubDate><title>'Pirates' Lands National Accolades</title><excerpt>Westmont’s production of “The Pirates of Penzance” won three national awards from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF). The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts recognized outstanding work from eight regional festivals held Jan. 7-March 1 across the United States.</excerpt><author>Westmont</author><image>
            
            <img src="/_migrated-binaries/sites/default/files/blogs-legacy/2014/03/BlondellPlatinum2-505x415.jpg" alt="Director John Blondell"/>
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