<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><p class="gmail-MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:18pt;color:rgb(0,51,0)">News Release</span></i></b></p><div></div><p></p>
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<p class="gmail-MsoNormal" style="margin-left:2.5in;text-indent:0.5in"><b><i><span style="color:rgb(0,51,0)">CONTACT: Dr. Martin Friedman</span></i></b></p><div></div><p></p>
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<p class="gmail-MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:rgb(0,51,0)">Lakeland Community College</span></i></b></p><div></div><p></p>
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<p class="gmail-MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:rgb(0,51,0)">Kirtland, Ohio 44094 </span></i></b><i><span style="color:rgb(0,51,0)"> </span></i></p><div></div><p></p>
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<p class="gmail-MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i>Lakeland Theatre announces
production of </i></b></p><div></div><p></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i> Jason Robert Brown’s</i></b></p><div></div><p></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i>Drama Desk Award-winning musical</i></b></p><div></div><p></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:14pt">The Last Five Years</span></i></b></p><div></div><p></p>
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<p class="gmail-MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11pt">Lakeland Civic<span style="color:red"> </span>Theatre
and Lakeland Community College is delighted to present</span></i></p><div></div><p></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11pt">Jason Robert Brown’s musical play <b>The Last Five Years</b>, at Lakeland Community College's Dr.<span style="color:red"> </span>Wayne L.
Rodehorst Performing Arts Center between <b>September 16 </b>and <b>October 2, 2016</b> for a total
of <b>12 performances</b>. </span></i></p><div></div><p></p>
<pre style="line-height:121%"><span class="gmail-HTMLTypewriter2"><i><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:121%;font-family:"comic sans ms";color:rgb(0,51,0)"><div> </div></span></i></span></pre><pre style="line-height:121%"><span class="gmail-HTMLTypewriter2"><i><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:121%;font-family:"comic sans ms";color:rgb(0,51,0)">Tony Award</span></i></span><span class="gmail-HTMLTypewriter2"><i><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:121%;font-family:"comic sans ms";color:red">-</span></i></span><span class="gmail-HTMLTypewriter2"><i><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:121%;font-family:"comic sans ms";color:rgb(0,51,0)">winning composer Jason Robert Brown’s ground breaking musical features actors Neely Gevaart and Jason Leupold under the music direction of Jordon Cooper and director Martin Friedman. <div></div></span></i></span></pre><pre style="line-height:121%"><span class="gmail-HTMLTypewriter2"><i><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:121%;font-family:"comic sans ms";color:rgb(0,51,0)"><div> </div></span></i></span></pre><pre style="line-height:121%"><i><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:121%;font-family:"comic sans ms";background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial">Should we start at the beginning or begin at the end? <b>The Last Five Years</b> takes an intimate look at the life and death of a marriage from two perspectives. While Cathy rewinds the relationship from break up to their first meeting, Jamie relives their five years together from meeting to breakup. Told almost completely through song, this Drama Desk Award-winner for Outstanding Music and Lyrics is an unconventional glance into love and life compartmentalized.<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span></span></i><span class="gmail-HTMLTypewriter2"><i><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:121%;font-family:"comic sans ms";color:rgb(0,51,0)"><div></div></span></i></span></pre><pre style="line-height:121%"><span class="gmail-HTMLTypewriter2"><i><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:121%;font-family:"comic sans ms";color:rgb(0,51,0)"><div> </div></span></i></span></pre>
<p class="gmail-MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(0,51,0)">The Last Five Years </span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(0,51,0)">opens
on Friday, September 16 at 7:30 p.m. <s> </s>and
runs three weekends. Friday and Saturday
performances begin at 7:30 pm while Sunday matinees start at 2 </span></i><i><span style="font-size:11pt">p.m.<span style="color:rgb(0,51,0)"> Tickets are $15 for adults and $13 for seniors and $7
for all students. Call 440.525.7134 for
ticket information or they can be ordered online at <a href="http://lakelandcc.edu/arts">lakelandcc.edu/arts</a>. <b> </b></span></span></i></p><div></div><p></p>
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