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<span style="font-family:Arial; font-size:10pt"><b><i>Remember the Pines, </i>musical premiere,<i> </i>opening October 3rd at Shore Cultural Centre</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Arial; font-size:10pt">Northeast Ohio playwright Brian Smallwood and composer Nicholas Underhill have teamed together on an original musical which premieres at Shore Cultural Centre in October. </span><i style="font-family:Arial; font-size:10pt">Remember
the Pines</i><span style="font-family:Arial; font-size:10pt"> loosely follows the novel Germinal by Emile Zola and some family history of Brian Smallwood. Bluegrass, gospel, and other appropriate musical styles, bring the story of class </span><span style="font-family:Arial; font-size:10pt">struggles
in a 1940 West Virginia mining town to life.</span></p>
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<font face="Arial" size="2">Brian Smallwood is an award winning </font><font face="Arial">play </font><font face="Arial" size="2">and poetry writer, and has been working on <i>Remember the Pines </i>since 2001. He is the recent winner of a poetry competition
presented by the Underground Railroad Memorial Association. The winning poem “The Promised Land” is now showcased at the foot of the Underground Railroad Memorial Station 100 in </font>Lorain, Ohio<font face="Arial" size="2">.</font></p>
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<span style="font-family:Arial; font-size:10pt">Composer and pianist Nicholas Underhill studied composition at Hampshire College, Amherst College, and the New England Conservatory of Music. He has been commissioned by the Cleveland Orchestra, the Gramercy Trio,
and the Ohio Music Teachers Association, to name a few. Mr. Underhill currently teaches composition and other music courses at Cleveland State University.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><i>Remember the Pines, </i>directed by Maryann Nagel, is about 90 percent sung. </span><font face="Arial" size="2">The songs are orchestrated with a 12 player ensemble conducted by Cleveland composer Ty Alan
Emerson. Included in the band are Appalachian instruments mandolin, </font><font face="Arial">banjo, guitar</font><font face="Arial" size="2">, fiddle and bases, complimented by classical strings, woodwinds and brass. </font><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">The
role of Luther will be sung by Andrew Lipian. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Set and lights are by Trad Burns, and choreography by Martin Cespedes. </span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:Arial; font-size:10pt"><i>Remember the Pines</i> performances run October 3 through the 12<sup>th</sup> at the </span><span style="font-family:Arial; font-size:10pt">Shore Cultural Centre, 291 E. 222nd Street in </span>Euclid. <span style="font-family:Arial; font-size:10pt">Friday
and Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday at 2:00 pm. Tickets $20.00, seniors $15.00, and students $10.00. Call (216) 289-8578 or purchase online at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Arial; font-size:10pt"><b><a href="http://www.shoreculturalcentre.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext; text-decoration:none">www.shoreculturalcentre.org</span></a>.</b>
To hear a portion of the music, or for more information about <i>Remember the Pines,</i> visit www.rememberthepines.com.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Arial; font-size:10pt">The Beach Club Bistro and Shore Cultural Centre are teaming up to support original theater. These two downtown Euclid landmarks are offering a very special deal for theater lovers: bring your ticket to Shore’s
production of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i>Remember the Pines</i><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>to the Beach Club Bistro between September 23 and October 12, and 20% of your food purchase will be donated to support this production.
<b>To kick off this event,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i>Remember the Pines</i><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>cast members will appear at Beach Club Bistro on Tuesday, September 23, at 8:30 pm to perform a few numbers during dinner.</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>For
reservations or information on this special offer, call the Beach Club Bistro at (216) 731-7499, located at 21939 Lake Shore Blvd, Euclid.</span></p>
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