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<P ALIGN=CENTER><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><A NAME=""><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=6 FACE="Tahoma">700 Billion Reasons</FONT></B></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=5 FACE="Tahoma">to see Urinetown at Beck Center</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma">Do you need a bailout? Has the economy got you down?</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma">Can you barely afford gas, rent and groceries – much less a night out</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma">!</FONT></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma">It could be worse,</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B> <FONT FACE="Tahoma">if you lived in Urinetown, you</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma">’</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma">d</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma"> have to pay to pe</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma">e. </FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B> <FONT FACE="Tahoma">Beck Center understands your pain, so we’d like to invite you to see the show and</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT COLOR="#000080" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">...</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=6 FACE="Tahoma">PAY WHAT YOU CAN</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT SIZE=5 FACE="Tahoma"></FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=5 FACE="Tahoma">for two performances only</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT SIZE=5 FACE="Tahoma">8pm Thursday, October 9</FONT></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=5 FACE="Tahoma">and</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT SIZE=5 FACE="Tahoma">3pm Sunday, October 12</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><I><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">Urinetown The Musical</FONT></I></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">Mackey Main Stage</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">Beck Center for the Arts</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">17801 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">216-521-2540 x10</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma">You can see this critically acclaimed musical and pay what you can afford.</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT COLOR="#000080" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> </FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B> <FONT FACE="Tahoma">Wanna’ pay a buck? Pay a buck. Wanna’ pay $5? Then pay $5. Whatever works for you and your ever-strained budget. Even the service fee is waived!</FONT></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Tahoma">Tickets for this promotion are available</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><U> <FONT COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Tahoma">at the door only</FONT></U></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Tahoma"> and can be purchased beginning one hour prior to curtain time. Tickets subject to availability. First come, first served.</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma">Give yourself a break from reality – the economy, the elections, and whatever else is dragging you down. Just come sit back in the dark, relax and laugh.</FONT></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma">Now you don’t have a reason to miss</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><I></I></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><I></I></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><I> <FONT FACE="Tahoma">Urinetown The Musical</FONT></I></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma"> at Beck Center. This is the show’s final weekend and your last chance to find out what critics have been raving about…</FONT></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">“If ‘Urinetown’ is a bellwether, it’s going to be a golden season…jokes all funny..One could go on. Or, one could just go.”</FONT></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=RIGHT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><I><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">~ Tony Brown, Plain Dealer</FONT></I></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"> “Beck’s revival of ‘Urinetown’…is flushed with success…a total delight… If you haven’t seen it before, do so now. If you have seen it, go again.”</FONT></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=RIGHT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><I><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">~ Roy Berko, The Times</FONT></I></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"> “…better than ever…smart, acerbic and funny…now’s the time to see how this show was meant to be performed.”</FONT></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=RIGHT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><I><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">~ Bob Abelman, Chagrin Valley Times</FONT></I></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">“ …wrapped in comical trappings so funny you may, ah, wet your pants…one great song after another…So it would be a good idea not to miss this encore production – and that’s with a capital Pee.”</FONT></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=RIGHT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><I><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">~ Christine Howey, Rave and Pan</FONT></I></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><I><FONT FACE="Tahoma">Urinetown The Musical</FONT></I></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma"> transports audiences to a Gotham-like city where a 20-year drought has made the simplest human necessity, water, more precious than gold. Attempting to regulate its consumption, the government has imposed a bizarre law—the use of private toilets is banned and an omnipotent corporation, the Urine Good Company, is charging citizens to use the bathroom! This satirical comedy pokes fun at capitalism, corporate mismanagement, political corruption, social irresponsibility; and even parodies Broadway theater itself. Beyond the absurd, beyond the ridiculous, lies</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><I></I></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><I></I></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><I><FONT FACE="Tahoma"> Urinetown The Musical</FONT></I></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma">!</FONT></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma">Beck Center for the Arts is located at 17801 Detroit Avenue in Lakewood, located just 10 minutes west of downtown Cleveland. Free, convenient on-site parking is available. For more information, call 216-521-2540 x10 or online at</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN><A HREF="http://www.beckcenter.org"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Tahoma">www.beckcenter.org</FONT></U></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma">.</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#969696" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Posted by:</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#969696" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Fran Storch</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#969696" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Publications Manager</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#969696" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Beck Center for the Arts</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#969696" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">17801 Detroit Avenue</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#969696" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Lakewood, OH 44107</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#969696" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">(216) 521-2540, x20</FONT></SPAN></P>
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