<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4628">------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<span></span></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.5rem; font-family: 'Proximo Nova', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4694" dir="ltr"><b id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_5565"><font color="#9d1811" size="5" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_5564"><a href="http://www.examiner.com/article/lend-me-a-tenor-a-sweet-success-at-beck-center" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_5708">LEND ME A TENOR</a> a sweet success at Beck Center</font></b></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.5rem; font-family: 'Proximo Nova', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4694" dir="ltr"><br></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.5rem; font-family: 'Proximo Nova', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4694"><a href="http://www.examiner.com/article/lend-me-a-tenor-a-sweet-success-at-beck-center" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(68, 137, 227); cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4693">The Beck Center for the Arts</a> has a hit on its hands with Ken Ludwig’s “<a href="http://www.examiner.com/article/lend-me-a-tenor-a-sweet-success-at-beck-center" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(68, 137, 227); cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4935">Lend Me A Tenor</a>,” playing now through April 26 on the Mackey Main Stage. Directed by <strong style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_5113">Scott Spence</strong>, the hilarious romp into a world of opera and odd opportunity will have young and old chortling throughout.</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.5rem; font-family: 'Proximo Nova', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4694"><br></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.5rem; font-family: 'Proximo Nova', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4808">The fun farce follows Max (Scott Esposito), Maggie (Emily Pucell Czarnota) and Saunders (John J. Polk) as they try to get world-famous Italian opera legend Tito Merelli (Matthew Wright) to their benefit concert for the Cleveland Grand Opera. The night seems doomed from the beginning of the day, as Tito is running very late, the broken refrigerator threatens to ruin the mayo-covered shrimp that’s supposed to be served for the reception, and the music gets lost.</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.5rem; font-family: 'Proximo Nova', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4808"><br></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.5rem; font-family: 'Proximo Nova', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4808"><span style="line-height: 23.9999980926514px;" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_5287">The action is quick-paced and well-played...</span><br></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.5rem; font-family: 'Proximo Nova', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4808"><br></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.5rem; font-family: 'Proximo Nova', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4808" dir="ltr"><b id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_5285">To read the full review, <a href="http://www.examiner.com/article/lend-me-a-tenor-a-sweet-success-at-beck-center" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_5275">CLICK HERE</a> > <a href="http://www.examiner.com/article/lend-me-a-tenor-a-sweet-success-at-beck-center" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_5108">http://www.examiner.com/article/lend-me-a-tenor-a-sweet-success-at-beck-center</a></b></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4808"><br></div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4631"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4630"><font color="#000000" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4629">------------------------------------</font></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4632"><font color="#000000">Kate Miller</font></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4635"><b id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4634"><font color="#000000" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4633">Cleveland Performing Arts Examiner / </font></b></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4934"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4933"><font color="#000000" style="font-weight:bold;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_5870">The Morning Journal / News Herald</font></div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4807"><font color="#000000">Email-</font> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="mailto:KateMillerExaminer@yahoo.com" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_5341">KateMillerExaminer@yahoo.com</a></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4637"><font color="#000000">Examiner Site-</font> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.examiner.com/performing-arts-in-cleveland/kate-miller" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4636">http://www.examiner.com/performing-arts-in-cleveland/kate-miller</a></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1428332725815_4806">------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</div></div></div></body></html>