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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Canton, Ohio. January 18, 2018.
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">– Coming to the Canton Palace Theatre,
<span style="text-transform:uppercase">february 16</span>, 2018 <b><i>GIRLS NIGHT: THE MUSICAL</i>!</b>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span class="style5"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Share the fun & laughter at this hilarious, feel-good comedy as five girlfriends go from heartbreak to happiness during a wild
night of karaoke. </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Get your girlfriends together and come sing along, dance along, and sip on cocktails as you take in this party of a show!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Performance of GIRLS NIGHT: THE MUSICAL at the CANTON PALACE THEATRE is February 16, 2018 at 7:30pm. Ticket prices range from $30 to $40. To purchase
tickets or for more information about group rates, call the Canton Palace Theatre Box Office at 330.454.8172 or on the internet at
</span><a href="http://www.cantonpalacetheatre.org"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:windowtext">www.cantonpalacetheatre.org</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">GIRLS NIGHT: THE MUSICAL</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""> has been thrilling audiences and earning raves from critics throughout North America since
it began touring after its sensational Off-Broadway debut. This touching and hilarious 'tell-it-like-it-is' musical takes audiences on a journey into the lives of a group of female friends. Audience members can’t help but laugh, cry and even find themselves
singing and dancing in the aisles as some of the most popular hit songs of the 80s and 90s make this musical a fan favorite! Follow five friends as they re-live their past, celebrate their present, and look to the future on a wild and hilarious karaoke night
out ... and you'll recognize a bit yourselves in every one of them! It is described as “<i>Desperate Housewives</i> meets
<i>Mamma Mia</i>” (<i>Applause Magazine</i>), “A boisterous, bust-out, bawdy musical revue” (<i>Wisconsin State Journal</i>), “An infectious, exhilarating sense of intoxication (<i>Hollywood Reporter</i>) and “As funny and outrageous as Sex in the City!” (<i>The
Advocate</i>).<b><i>GIRLS NIGHT</i></b> is bursting with energy and is packed with hits “Lady Marmalade,” “It’s Raining Men,” “Man I Feel Like A Woman,” “I Will Survive,” “We are Family” and many more.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">British playwright, author and television producer, Louise Roche has written and produced six other plays including
<i>Girls Night</i> (UK Tours 2003, ‘04,’06<i>), Bobby and Johnny</i> (UK Tour 2005),
<i>Girls Behind</i> (UK Tour 2005), Checkout Girls (Milton Keynes 2005), <i>Lucky Balls</i> (Milton Keynes 2002), and
<i>Milton Keynes The Musical</i> (2002). Her novel, <i>Glutton for Punishment</i> is published in paperback, and her television writing includes “Where The Heart Is,” and “Doctors.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Director, Sonya Flaherty has been with Entertainment Events, Inc. since 2007. She originally performed the role of Liza in the US premier of
<i>Girls Night: The Musical</i> in Scottsdale, AZ in May of 2007. After touring for two years in
<i>Girls Night: The </i>Musical and still working full-time in International Risk Management at American Express, EEI brought Sonya Carter and her 12 years of experience at American Express on board as its production supervisor in 2009. In 2010 she was promoted
to Chief Operating Officer. In addition to her responsibilities as the COO of Entertainment Events, Inc., she continues to supervise all production aspects from casting to closing night for all EEI productions. She still performs in
<i>Girls Night: The Musical</i>. She has played three of the five roles in the show and has amassed over 400 performances on tour and Off-Broadway. Sonya has directed several of the touring companies of
<i>Girls Night: The Musical</i> and originated the role of co-host Janice and directed the world Premier of
<i>WPMS: The Musical</i> at the DuPont Theater in Wilmington, DE on June 29, 2010. Sonya Carter directed, co-authored and performed the role of Janice in the Off-Broadway premiere Dishing With the Divas<i>: The Musical
</i>in January of 2011<i>. Cuff Me: The Fifty Shades of Grey Musical Parody </i>is<i>
</i>the third<i> </i>Off- Broadway<i> </i>production she has directed. </span><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">About the Canton Palace Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Completed in 1926, the Canton Palace Theatre is a downtown architectural jewel registered on the National Historic Registry. A prized community venue
for classic, contemporary and art films, The Palace annually hosts more than 300 special events, concerts, recitals and Broadway-style productions. For more information, please visit http://www.cantonpalacetheatre.org.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">The Palace is located at 605 Market Avenue North in Canton, Ohio. Business and box office hours are Monday through Friday 10:00a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Business
offices can be reached at (330) 454-8172 and a 24-Hour Recorded Event Information line is (330) 454-8171.
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"AR JULIAN";color:#8D1815">Laura Strader</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"AR JULIAN";color:#8D1815"> |
<b>Membership and Marketing Coordinator</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"AR JULIAN";color:#262626">Canton Palace Theatre Association<b> |
</b>605 Market Avenue, N | Canton, Ohio 44702 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"AR JULIAN";color:#262626">(330) 454-8172 x302 (office) |
<a href="http://www.cantonpalacetheatre.org/"><span style="color:#262626">www.cantonpalacetheatre.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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