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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=4
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Aurora Community Theatre
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>June 10, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Contact: <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Christine Patronik-Holder<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>330-562-1818<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;text-transform:uppercase;
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><font size=5
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:18.0pt;text-transform:uppercase;
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>ZOMBIE PROM </span></font></i></b><b><i><font
size=5><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Opens
July<span style='text-transform:uppercase'> 9<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Aurora</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Community</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Theatre</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">@</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Aurora</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">High
School</st1:PlaceName></span></font></st1:place><font size=2><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'> Auditorium</span></font><font size=4><span
style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><b><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>"If
you like Grease ... you [will] like Zombie Prom." </span></font></b><i><font
size=1><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-style:italic'>N.Y. Daily News</span></font></i><b><font
size=2><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:-2.0in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>WHO Aurora
Community Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:-2.0in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>WHERE During
Theatre Renovations, ACT performs summer at<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on"><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-weight:bold'>AURORA</span></font></b></st1:City></st1:place><b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:-2.0in'><b><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'> 109
W. Pioneer Trail<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:-9.0pt;
margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:2.0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-2.0in'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>WHAT </span></font><b><i><font
size=4><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>ZOMBIE
PROM</span></font><o:p></o:p></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>Book and lyrics by <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>John
Dempsey</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>Music by <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Dana P.
Rowe</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>Based on a story by Mr. <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Dempsey and Hugh M. Murphy<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in'><b><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Marc C.
Howard</span></font></b><font size=2><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>, Director<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:.5in'><b><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Brandon
Lambert</span></font></b><font size=2><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>, Music
Director<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in'><b><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold'>John
Marchese</span></font></b><font size=2><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>,
Producer</span></font><b><font size=2><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:
bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:
2.0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><strong><b><font size=3 face=Cambria><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria;font-weight:normal'>A campy,
musical comedy set in the 1950s, this rollicking, romp through <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">America</st1:country-region></st1:place>'s
"Atomic Age,” is silly, spoofy fun for the whole family. </span></font></b></strong><b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>"Stays safely on the sunny side of the
macabre...." </span></b><i><font size=1><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-style:italic'>N.Y. Times</span></font></i><b><span style='font-weight:
bold'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:-2.0in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>WHEN <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>8 p.m.</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:-2.0in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> Fridays
and Saturdays <b><span style='font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:-2.0in'><b><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'> July
9 -- 24</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:-2.0in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:-2.0in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>TICKET PRICES $16
adults<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:-2.0in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> $11
age 18 and under<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:-2.0in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>TICKET ORDERS www.auroracommunitytheatre.com<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:-2.0in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> 330-562-1818<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
11.0pt'>Aurora Community Theatre’s production of <b><i><span
style='font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>ZOMBIE PROM</span></i></b> comes to
the stage through the generous support of<b><span style='font-weight:bold'> Pat
Catan’s Craft Centers<i><span style='font-style:italic'>. </span></i></span></b> <b><i><span
style='font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>ZOMBIE PROM </span></i></b>is
presented by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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8.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=1
face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>###<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:-9.0pt'><i><font size=1
face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow";
font-style:italic'>ACT, celebrating 51 successful seasons in 2010-11, annually
presents three regular season shows, a summer stock production plus two
children’s summer workshops, reaching an annual audience of nearly 7,000.
ACT showcases the region’s top actors, musicians, costume and set
designers, construction, lighting, sound and backstage crews -- all of whom generously
donate their time and talent. </span></font></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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font-family:Arial'>----------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Christine Patronik-Holder<br>
Business and Marketing Manager<br>
Aurora Community Theatre<br>
<st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">PO Box</st1:Street> 9</st1:address>
(mailing address)<br>
115 E Pioneer Trail (theatre address)<br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Aurora</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State>
<st1:PostalCode w:st="on">44202</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><br>
330-562-1818<br>
<a
href="mailto:christine@auroracommunitytheatre.comwww.auroracommunitytheatre.com">christine@auroracommunitytheatre.com<br>
www.auroracommunitytheatre.com</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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