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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-align:center'><b><font
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font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std Bold";font-weight:bold'>PLAYHOUSESQUARE
ANNOUNCES<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-align:center'><b><font
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font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std Bold";font-weight:bold'>2011 BROADWAY SUMMER
CAMP FOR TEENS<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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w:st="on">Camp</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Features</st1:PlaceName>
Master Classes with Professionals from <st1:place w:st="on">JERSEY</st1:place>
BOYS-<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Trade Gothic LT Std"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
line-height:150%;font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std"'>Cleveland</span></font></st1:City><font
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150%;font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std"'>, <st1:State w:st="on">OH</st1:State></span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 face="Trade Gothic LT Std"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:
150%;font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std"'> – The Broadway Summer Camp for
teens ages 14-19 at PlayhouseSquare features one-of-a-kind opportunities to
work with cast and crew members from touring Broadway productions. This year,
the PlayhouseSquare Community Engagement & <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Education</st1:PersonName>
Department is offering a camp with cast and crew members from <st1:place w:st="on"><i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Jersey</span></i></st1:place><i><span
style='font-style:italic'> Boys.<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>
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face="Trade Gothic LT Std"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std"'>“We are in a unique position to
connect students with professionals who are living their dreams,”
explained <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Colleen Porter</st1:PersonName>, director
of community engagement & education at PlayhouseSquare. “They share
what it is really like to audition for a musical; work with a director,
choreographer, and musicians; go on tour; perform eight shows a
week…everything that happens along the route to Broadway.”<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=2
face="Trade Gothic LT Std"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std"'>The Broadway Summer Camp is scheduled for July
11-15. The camp focuses on the triple threat of musical theater –
acting, singing and dancing – and features master classes led by the
professionals, a ticket to a performance of <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Jersey
Boys</span></i> at PlayhouseSquare, a professional headshot and lunch each
day. The fee for the camp is $400.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Trade Gothic LT Std"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std"'>“We’ve made some changes to the
structure of this year’s camp based on feedback from participants,”
said Porter. “In years past, participants were asked to audition for the
camp in the spring. This year, participants will be divided into several groups
based on skill levels on the first day of camp.”<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Trade Gothic LT Std"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std"'>Students interested in the Broadway Summer
Camp may call 216-348-7909 for more information or to register. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std"'>Camps are held in the Idea Center® at
PlayhouseSquare, located at <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">1375
Euclid Avenue</st1:address></st1:Street>. Parking is available in the
PlayhouseSquare parking garage, the Hanna parking garage and various surface
lots in the area. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Trade Gothic LT Std"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std"'>How did four blue-collar kids become one of
the greatest successes in pop music history? Find out at <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Jersey Boys</span></i>, the Tony Award-winning Best
Musical of 2006 that takes you up the charts, across the country and behind the
music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. Discover the secret of a 40-year
friendship, four blue-collar kids working their way from the streets of <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Newark</st1:City></st1:place> to the heights of
stardom. And experience electrifying performances of the golden greats that
took these guys all the way to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame:
"Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry," "Can't Take My Eyes
Off You," "Dawn," "My Eyes Adored You," and more.</span></font>
<font size=2 face="Trade Gothic LT Std"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
line-height:150%;font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std"'>Tickets for the show go on
sale to the public on Monday, February 21. <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Jersey
Boys</span></i> is part of the U.S. Bank Star Performance Series at PlayhouseSquare.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Trade Gothic LT Std"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std"'>PlayhouseSquare understands its vital role
as an educator in our community, and is committed to providing arts learning
opportunities of the highest quality to enrich the lives of students, families,
teachers and adults. PlayhouseSquare’s Community Engagement &
Education Department is unique in the performing arts industry for the variety
of programs it offers, the partnerships it initiates and the access it provides
students, educators and aspiring artists to performing arts professionals.
Since its inception in 1998, the Community Engagement & Education
Department has offered thousands of events, workshops, classes and more, most
with minimal or no fees, to people of all ages from all areas of Northeast
Ohio. The generous support of individual and corporate donors and foundations
makes it all possible.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Trade Gothic LT Std"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std";font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>PlayhouseSquare
is a not-for-profit performing arts center whose mission is presenting and
producing a wide variety of quality performing arts, advancing arts education
and creating a destination that is a superior location for entertainment,
business and housing, thereby strengthening the economic vitality of the
region.<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
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face="Trade Gothic LT Std"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:"Trade Gothic LT Std";font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>PlayhouseSquare
receives public support with local tax dollars from Cuyahoga Arts &
Culture, to preserve and enrich our region’s artistic and cultural
heritage.</span></font></i></b><font size=2 face="Trade Gothic LT Std"><span
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