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</span><b style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2855"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2856">Broadview Heights Spotlights’ Summer Youth Musical:
<i style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2857">Disaster!</i></span></b></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2922" align="center"><b style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2855"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2856"><i style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2857"><br></i></span></b></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2858"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2859">This year, the
Broadview Heights Spotlights’ summer youth production is <i style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2860">Disaster!</i>, a hysterical homage to 1970’s disaster movies such as <i style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2861">The Poseidon Adventure</i>, <i style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2862">Airport, The Towering Inferno, </i>and <i style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2863">Jaws. </i>Written by Seth Rudetsky and Jack
Plotnick, the show features over 30 classic rock and disco hits from the
era.<span style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2864"><br></span></span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2931"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2859"><span style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2864"><br></span></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2865"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2866">A cast of 21
talented teenage performers adeptly bring this show and their borrowed
character-types to life.<span style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2867"> </span>There’s the
jilted lover, a singing nun, a sleazy real estate developer, a geology
professor, and an aging lounge singer with twin children.<span style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2868"> </span>Principal cast members include Nicholas
Beiser, Delia Brennan, Kate Brierley, Kyla Burks, Nicholas DeAngelis, Zoe
Douglas, Clay Hoffner, Alicia Pedraza, Ellie Ritterbusch, Cole Tarantowski, and
Nathan Weagraff.<span style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2869"> </span>Members of the ensemble
include Ariel Brinker, Clorise Busch, Audrey Halvorson, Charlie Ligus, Molly
Molina, Declan Newton, James Newton, Josh Pedraza, Emma Rosberil, and Nick
Talion.<span style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2870"> <br></span></span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2941"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2866"><span style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2870"><br></span></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2871"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2872">Tim Anderson serves
as the director of this production and is aided by the creative collaboration
of Maggie Majercik as choreographer, Ryan Bergeron as music director, Stephanie
Giammarco as costumer, and Charlie Jones as lighting designer.<span style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2873"> </span>Adam Bowers serves as producer.<span style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2874"> <br></span></span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2942"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2872"><span style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2874"><br></span></span></div>
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2875">The Spotlights’
production marks the Ohio-premiere of this musical, which ran on Broadway in
2016 starring Faith Prince, Adam Pascal, Roger Bart, and show-creator, Seth
Rudetsky.<span style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2876"> </span>The show contains some mature
themes and innuendo and has a PG-13 rating.<span style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2877">
</span>The show runs June 22 – July 2, 2017. Thursday, Friday, and
Saturday performances are at 7:30 p.m.; Sunday matinees begin at 3:00 p.m. <span style="" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2878"> </span>Tickets are $15 for adults and $14 for seniors
and students. Reservations may be made on-line at </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2879"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.broadview-heights-spotlights.org/" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2880"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2881">www.broadview-heights-spotlights.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;" id="yiv5554498968yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496247052090_2882">. </span></div></div></div></div></body></html>