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<b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Western Reserve Playhouse will present </span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
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</span></i><span style="font-size: 18pt;">and </span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Into the Woods, Jr.
</span></i><span style="font-size: 18pt;">as part of its Young Artists’ </span></b><b style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Theatre Program.
</span><i style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Lion King, Jr. </span>
</i><span style="font-size: 18pt;">will run June 22-24 and </span><i style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Into the Woods, Jr.
</span></i><span style="font-size: 18pt;">will run June 29-July 1.</span></b></p>
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<div style="text-align: center;"><i style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Disney’s The Lion King, Jr.</span></i><span style="font-size: 18pt;"> (with music and lyrics by Tim Rice and Elton John, additional music and lyrics by Will Van Dyke,
Lebo M, Marc Mancina and Jay Rifkin and book by Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;">has) captivated the imagination of audiences around the world. The African savannah comes to life with Simba, Rafiki and an unforgettable cast
of characters as they journey from Pride Rock to the jungle... and back again, in this inspiring, coming-of-age tale.</span></div>
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<b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">The show will be directed by Artistic Director Dawn Sniadak-Yamokoski, with Musical Direction by Adam Ferenbach.</span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<b><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Into the Woods, Jr.
</span></i><span style="font-size: 18pt;">(with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine) centers on a baker and his wife, who wish to have a child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King’s festival; and Jack, who wishes his cow would
give milk. When the baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a witch’s curse, the two set off on a journey to break the curse and wind up changed forever.</span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Directed by Lisa Howard, with Musical Direction by Adam Howard.</span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Show Times: 7PM Fridays & Saturdays; 2PM Sundays</span></b></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Tickets: $10.00 for all ages.</span></b></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">To reserve tickets, please visit our website: www.westernreserveplayhouse.org</span></b></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">The venue is located at 3326 Everett Rd., Bath, OH 44286</span></b></span></div>
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