<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-size:26pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">Lakeland Civic Theatre announces</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-size:22pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,153)">A Still wonderful and original musical play</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><i><span style="font-size:48pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(228,108,10)">Into the Woods</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(128,0,255)"> Music and Lyrics by </span><span style="font-size:22pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,55,94)">Stephen Sondheim </span><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(128,0,255)"> Book
by </span><span style="font-size:22pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(23,55,94)">James Lapine</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">Directed by</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,191)">Martin Friedman</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">Set and Lighting Design by</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,191)">Trad A Burns</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">Musical Direction by</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,191)">Jordan Cooper</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">Costume Design by</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,191)">Tesia Benson</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">Sound Designed by</span><span style="font-size:20pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,191)">Eric Simna </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">Production Stage Management by</span><span style="font-size:20pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,191)">Nichole Vencl</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:purple">The Play:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Into the Woods. </span></b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(153,0,255);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Sondheim-light right? Well, I
am not so sure that is what you will get as either an audience member. I like to think that this group of theatre artists, including Sondheim,
Lapine, Burns, Cooper, Benson, Simna think outside the box and
look at things a bit differently. We look at this musical play not just to do
it differently, but rather to take a look at an old friend and see how much WE
have changed. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:22pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:purple">The Roles:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">Dad/Narrator: </span></b><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(53,28,117);background:rgb(238,238,238)">Rob Albrecht</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">Cinderella</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(53,28,117);background:rgb(238,238,238)">: Neely Gevaart</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">Baker: </span></b><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(53,28,117);background:rgb(238,238,238)">Brian Altman</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">Jack</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(53,28,117);background:rgb(238,238,238)">: Jack Bistritz</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">Jack’s Mother</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(53,28,117);background:rgb(238,238,238)">: Kristy Cruz</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">Witch</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(53,28,117);background:rgb(238,238,238)">: Amiee Collier</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">Little Red Riding Hood:</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(53,28,117);background:rgb(238,238,238)"> Jade McGee</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">Rapunzel’s Prince: </span></b><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(53,28,117);background:rgb(238,238,238)">Daniel Simpson</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">Rapunzel: </span></b><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(53,28,117);background:rgb(238,238,238)">Sarah Clare</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(53,28,117);background:rgb(238,238,238)"><br></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">Stepmother: </span></b><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(53,28,117);background:rgb(238,238,238)">Liz Huff</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red"></span></b></p>
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Hardin</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red"></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-size:22pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:purple">Production and
Rehearsal Dates:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,191)">Into the Woods </span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">will open on Friday, February 5 and run through
February 28, 2016. There will be twelve (12) shows</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(191,0,95)">Tickets: </span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">$15 for adults, $13 for
seniors and $7 for all students. For ticket reservations and information call</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:blue"> <a href="tel:440-525-7134" value="+14405257134" target="_blank">440-525-7134</a></span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">or contact Martin Friedman at</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(191,0,95)"> </span></b><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="mailto:martinfriedman98@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">martinfriedman98@gmail.com</span></a>.</span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
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