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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><span
style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>“Beck Center’s
‘Fiddler’ keeps the tradition fresh”<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;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
Center…knows how to keep a classic fresh</b>…hits the right
emotional notes…preserves the flavor of Robbins’ savory dances…seamless
blend of wit, rage and compassion…a familiar work can be potent no matter
how often we enter its world. <b>This ‘Fiddler’ achieves impact
with endearing integrity.</b>”<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span></span><i><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>~ Donald Rosenberg,
Plain Dealer</span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;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>faithfully
preserved the original’s warmth and humanity</b>…lovely little
touches and emotional honesty that keep the work’s heart beating…the
production – have gone for truth rather than shtick.” </span><i><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>~ Keith Joseph,
Cleveland Scene</span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;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"'>“…the
charm of <i>Fiddler on the Roof</i> is that it’s a story not only of
suffering but of humor, grace, and hope...<b>This is a good family show</b>. <b>Each
time I see it performed…I find something new.</b>”<span
style='color:#1F497D'> </span></span><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>~ Angela Bilancini, Lakewood Observer</span></i><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Beck Center for the Arts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>presents</span></i><i><span
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><span
style='font-size:25.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Fiddler on the Roof<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Now thru Oct. 18<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"'>Book by </span><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Joseph Stein<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"'>Music by</span><span
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jerry Bock<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"'>Lyrics by</span><span
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sheldon Harnick</span><span style='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"'>Directed by</span><span
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Paul Gurgol<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"'>Featuring </span><span
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>George Roth* as Tevye<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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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'><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 <span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.beckcenter.org">www.beckcenter.org</a>
</span></span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></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"'>One of the most acclaimed musicals on
Broadway, <b><i>Fiddler on the Roof</i></b> has touched audiences around the world
with its humor, warmth, and honesty. The <i>New York Times</i> comments,
“It catches the essence of a moment in history with sentiment and
radiance.”<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"'>Set in 1905, <b><i>Fiddler on the Roof</i></b>
takes place in Anatevka, a small village in Russia. The story revolves around a
poor Jewish dairyman named Tevye, who wants to preserve the traditions of his
family despite a changing society. Winner of nine Tony Awards, <i>Fiddler on
the Roof</i>’s universal theme of tradition cuts across barriers of race,
class, nationality, and religion and leaves audiences crying tears of laughter,
joy, and sadness.<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 for the Arts proudly presents its
production of this Tony Award-winning classic on the Mackey Main Stage, <b>now
through October 18,</b> 2009. Show times are 8:00 p.m. Fridays and
Saturdays and 3:00 p.m. Sundays. A special Thursday evening performance will
take place on October 15 at 8:00 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='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"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>www.beckcenter.org</span></a>.
For group sales, contact Larry Goodpaster 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 <b><i>Fiddler
on the Roof</i></b> is presented by special arrangement with Music Theatre
International (MTI) and is sponsored by Cox Communications, Ohio Arts Council,
and Cuyahoga Arts and Culture.<b> <o:p></o:p></b></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:14.0pt;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"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>www.beckcenter.org</span></a>
</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>For a complete cast and staff list and bios go
to <b><a href="http://www.beckcenter.org">www.beckcenter.org</a></b> and click
on Who’s Who in the Company.<o:p></o:p></span></i></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><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.<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";
color:#5F5F5F'>Posted by:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#5F5F5F'>Fran Storch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#5F5F5F'>Beck Center for the Arts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#5F5F5F'>Publications Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#5F5F5F'>17801 Detroit Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#5F5F5F'>Lakewood, OH 44107<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#5F5F5F'>(216) 521-2540 x20<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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