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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>“ Beck’s ‘<i>Little
Shop of Horrors’</i> is a hoot!”<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Beck Center presents<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:Chiller'>Little Shop of Horrors<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Mackey Main Stage<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Now thru August 2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>“
<b>Beck’s ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ is a hoot!…</b>kept
me grinning and chuckling throughout...Add a top-notch cast, a creative design
team, and an awesome plant, and you’ve got one heck of a show…<b>winner
of a production. Don’t miss it.”</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><i><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>~ Fran Heller,
Cleveland Jewish News</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>“borders
on burlesque…<b>it all works</b>…a very talented featured cast…wonderful
comic timing…high-octane production...<b>This is a thoroughly enjoyable
show.”</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align=right style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:right'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>~ </span><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>Bob Abelman, News-Herald</span></i><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>To reserve tickets,
call 216.521.2540 x10 or<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>request seats online
at <a
href="http://mail.beckcenter.org/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.beckcenter.org"
target="_blank">www.beckcenter.org</a> </span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>About
the Show<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>For the first time ever, the Beck
Center for the Arts presents one of the longest-running musicals in
Off-Broadway history, <i>Little Shop of Horrors</i>, now through August 2, on
the Mackey Main Stage. Show times are 8:00 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and
3:00 p.m. Sundays.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>“Leaves the audience
feeling…ravenous for more!”</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> says <i>The New York Times</i>. Feed
your appetite for comedy and romance while enjoying the sounds of doo wop,
early rock-n-roll and Motown. This affectionate spoof of 1950s sci-fi movies
from Howard Ashman and Alan Menken, creators of Disney's <i>Beauty and the
Beast </i>and <i>The Little Mermaid</i>, will leave you laughing, singing...and
craving more!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>A down-and-out skid row floral assistant
becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a
mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon "Audrey II" grows into an
ill-tempered, foul-mouthed, R&B-singing carnivore who offers him fame and
fortune in exchange for feeding its growing appetite!<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Special family-friendly pricing available!</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Tickets are $28 for
adults, $25 for seniors (65 and older), $17 for students (22 and under with
ID), and $10 for children (12 and under). An additional $3 service fee per
ticket is applied at the time of purchase. Group discounts are available for
parties of 13 or more. To reserve tickets, call the Beck Center box office at
216.521.2540 ext. 10 or visit <a
href="http://mail.beckcenter.org/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.beckcenter.org/"
target="_blank">www.beckcenter.org</a>. For group sales, contact Linda Hefner
at ext. 29.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Beck Center’s production of <i>Little
Shop of Horrors</i> is presented by special arrangement with Music Theatre International
(MTI) and is sponsored by West Roofing, Dependable Painting, <i>Cleveland Scene</i>,
Cox Communications, and the Ohio Arts Council. <span style='color:black'>Beck
Center’s production is also generously funded by the citizens of Cuyahoga
County through Cuyahoga Arts and Culture.<b> <o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Beck
Center for the Arts is located just 10 minutes west of downtown Cleveland at
17801 Detroit Avenue in Lakewood. Free, convenient on-site parking is
available.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Cast
of Characters</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(in
order of appearance)</span></i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
Urchins: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
Crystal</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
- Katrice Monee Headd<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
Ronette - Tonya</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
Broach<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
Chiffon</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
- Taresa Willingham<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Seymour</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> - Timothy Allen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Mr.
Mushnik</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
- Leslie Feagan*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Audrey
- Meg</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Maley<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
Customer/Audrey II Operator</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'> - Curt Arnold<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Orin
Scrivello, the Dentist</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
- Connor O'Brien<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Bernstein/Ensemble</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> - Woodie Anderson<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Mrs.
Luce/Ensemble</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
- Bernadette Hisey<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Skip
Snip/Ensemble</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
- Darius Stubbs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Patrick
Martin/Ensemble</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
- Kris Hebble<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Ensemble/Voice
of Audrey II</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
- Darryl Lewis<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Ronette
U/S</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> - Stacey
Arielle<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>*Actor
appears courtesy of the Actors’ Equity Association (AEA), the union of
actors and stage managers.</span></i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Production
Staff</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Artistic
Director - Scott Spence<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Director
- William Roudebush**<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Musical
Director - Larry Goodpaster<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Choreographer
- Michael Medcalf<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Stage
Manager - Tod Huffman<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Scenic
Designer - Don McBride<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Costume
Designer - Alison Garrigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Lighting
Designer - Gregory Falcione<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sound
Designer - Richard B. Ingraham<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Technical
Director - Joseph Carmola<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Technical
Assistants - Clint Felker, Jay Johnson<br>
Light Board Operator - Libby Burchmore<br>
Sound Board Operator - Jamie Matheson<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Follow
Spots - Mary Kahelin, Brian Schmiedlin, Mark Schmiedlin, Anna Verbiak<br>
Props - Kate George, Brenna Connor<br>
Prop Procurement - Brenna Connor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Crew
- Tony Weishar, Brenna Connor <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>**
Member of the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>For
complete cast and staff bios go to www.beckcenter.org and click on Who's Who in
the Company.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Beck
Center for the Arts is a nonprofit 501(C)3 organization whose mission is to
offer the highest quality arts experience, performance and education to all
people and communities of the region.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#777777'>Posted by:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#777777'>Fran Storch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#777777'>Beck Center for the Arts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#777777'>Publications Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#777777'>17801 Detroit Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#777777'>Lakewood, OH 44107<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#777777'>(216) 521-2540 x20<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
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