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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; mso-bidi-language: JI; mso-ansi-language: EN">Email: <u><span style="COLOR: blue"><a href="mailto:jill.koslen@beachwoodohio.com" target="_blank"><span style="COLOR: #2a5db0; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">jill.koslen@beachwoodohio.com</span></a></span></u></span><span style="mso-bidi-language: JI"></span></p>

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<span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; mso-bidi-language: JI; mso-ansi-language: EN">Contact:  Jill Koslen - Freireich</span><span style="mso-bidi-language: JI"></span></p></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'AdLib BT'; mso-bidi-language: JI; mso-ansi-language: EN"><span style="COLOR: blue">Friday   Dec. 5   <span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>8 PM<span style="mso-tab-count: 1">  </span>Saturday Dec. 13<span style="mso-tab-count: 1">   </span>2 PM</span></span></div>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><font size="3"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; mso-bidi-language: JI">Beachwood</span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; mso-bidi-language: JI">, OH</span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; mso-bidi-language: JI"> - Beachwood Community Theater along with producer/director Jill Koslen-Freireich celebrate 25 years as Beachwood's premier community theater.  As part of the celebration they proudly present <i>The Wizard of Oz</i>.</span><span style="mso-bidi-language: JI"></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><font size="3"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; mso-bidi-language: JI">Join  Dorothy, The Scarecrow, Tinman and Lion on their journey down the yellow brick road.  This magnificent story by L. Frank Baum appeals to the "kid" in all of us!   Enjoy two hours of enchantment in the land of Oz this holiday season.</span><span style="mso-bidi-language: JI"></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><font size="3"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; mso-bidi-language: JI">Supporting the theme "There's No Place Like Home" the cast & crew would like to reach out to Cleveland homeless.  A toiletry collection will be taken at the door and the 50 young cast members are sending holiday gifts to the some of the 1,447 children in Cleveland's shelters.  Other items requested are paper towels, Clorox wipes, tissue, wash clothes, towels, dishes & bedding.  Only new items are accepted.Please help this cast in assisting the homeless of Cleveland.</span><span style="mso-bidi-language: JI"></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><font size="3"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; mso-bidi-language: JI">This cast of 60 plus actors join veteran actors with children ranging from grades 2 – 12.   Performers travel from as far as Akron along with cast members coming from Shaker Hts., Solon, Cleveland Heights, Orange Village, University Heights,  Bainbridge, Lyndhurst and of course, Beachwood.  There are over 12 families working together on the stage in this production.</span><span style="mso-bidi-language: JI"></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><font size="3"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; mso-bidi-language: JI">On Saturdays December 13 and December 20 the cast will feature a "Dress Like Dorothy" contest.  All youngsters dressed like any of the leading characters are welcomed to the stage during intermission and will have a photo taken with cast members.</span><span style="mso-bidi-language: JI"></span></font></p>

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