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Huron Playhouse celebrates 60 years of summer theater |
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Written by Sentinel Staff
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Friday, 13 June 2008 |
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Huron Playhouse, which is operated by the Bowling Green State University Department of Theatre and Film, has announced the lineup for its 60th season. Ohio's oldest continuing summer theatre will feature five productions celebrating the playhouse's diamond anniversary.
Shows run Tuesday through Saturday evenings, July 1 through Aug 2.
Curtain time for all performances is 8 p.m. in the McCormick School at 325 Ohio St. in Huron.
Scheduled productions are:
¥ The musical "Brigadoon," with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Lowe, July 1-5.
¥ "The Mousetrap" by Agatha Christie, July 8-12.
¥ "HONK!", the award-winning musical celebration of being different, with music by George Stiles and book and lyrics by Anthony Drew, July 15-19.
¥ Neil Simon's comedy "Rumors," July 22-26.
¥ The Tony Award-winning musical "Thoroughly Modern Millie," with book by Richard Morris and Dick Scanlan, new music by Jeanni Tesori and new lyrics by Dick Scanlan, July 29 through Aug. 2.
Tickets for all Huron Playhouse productions are $14 for adults, $12 for students and seniors, and $9 for children under 12. Season passes and group ticket discounts are available. Call (419) 433-4744 starting June 18.
In celebration of its 60th anniversary, the Playhouse will host returning alumni throughout the season. Alumni celebration events are planned to coincide with performances of "Rumors," selected as a tribute to alumnus Ron Leibman, who starred in the original Broadway production. Alumni are asked to contact Frank Glann at
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for more information and to RSVP.
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