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May 2 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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May 3 at 2 p.m.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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Theatre of Ohio invites you to follow the yellow brick road to the majestic
Akron Civic Theatre for the world premiere of <EM><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">The Wizard of Oz</B></EM>. Three
performances of this timeless classic will be given the weekend of May
2 and 3rd. Find a special discount ticket order form and
group information at our new website <A
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style="COLOR: black; mso-themecolor: text1">www.ballettheatreohio.org</SPAN></A> Tickets
are also available at the Akron Civic Theatre Box Office (330-253-2488) or
TicketMaster. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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open one hour prior to the performance.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Arrive early to join in the fun activities available in lobby before each
performance.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Children are
welcome to come dressed up as their favorite Wizard of Oz character or their
finest dress-up clothes.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
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to the Akron Civic Theatre…What a treat for the whole
family!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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