[NEohioPAL] ROMEO AND JULIET starts at the Akron School for the Arts on October 6, 2016

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*Romeo and Juliet** Christens New Stage*



*Popular Classic First to Appear Onstage in New Facility*



*Affordable Subscription Available for Whole Season*





*(Monday, September 26, 2016 – Akron, OH)  -- *Firestone Theatre breaks in
its brand new stage with an energetic production of *Romeo and Juliet* by
William Shakespeare. The play features the passionate tale of star-crossed
lovers whose deaths ultimately reunite two feuding families. Performances
will be held at 7:30 p.m. on October 6, 7, and 8, 2016. Tickets are $5.00
in advance, $8.00 at the door, and $10.00 for reserved, VIP seating.



*Romeo and Juliet* is under the direction of Mark A. Zimmerman. Akron
School for the Arts alumnae and Kent State student Samantha Woodill serves
as the plays choreographer. Fight choreography is by Ohio University
theatre professor Brian Evans. Ranie O. Sass serves as the costume
designer. Elynmarie Kazle serves as the production manager. James Welch
serves as the technical director. Junior Dalila Bogdan serves as the stage
manager. She is assisted by sophomore Sandra Diego.



A reasonably priced subscription is available for the main stage shows and
more. An adult subscription can be purchased for as little as $30.00 which
represents a 50 percent savings for the season. A student subscription can
be purchased for $20.00. A reserved, VIP subscription can be purchased for
$40.00 and includes a reserved seat for each of the main stage shows, entry
to the second stage performances, and access to a special VIP room before
and at intermission of each main stage performance. Subscriptions and
single tickets can be purchased for all Firestone Theatre productions at
the school, by mail, or online at BrownPaperTickets.com. Details about the
2016-2017 theatre season can be found online at FirestoneTheatre.com



Firestone Theatre is the award-winning play-production component of the
Akron School for the Arts housed at Firestone High School. Firestone
Theatre was named an “Outstanding School” by the Educational Theatre
Association in 2013. The curricular track of Firestone Theatre is
accessible to all rising ninth-grade students via open enrollment and a
formal audition.

-- 
Mark A. Zimmerman,
Theatre Director

The Akron School for the Arts
Harvey S. Firestone High School
470 Castle Blvd
Akron, Ohio 44313

330.761.32758
www.FirestoneTheatre.com
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