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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Fine Arts Association Announces
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Playroom: Teen One Act Festival</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Willoughby, Ohio – June 2018 –</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Fine Arts Association presents
the premiere of their teen one act festival-The Playroom. The festival features original, never-before-produced ten-minute plays written by teens about subjects that impact their lives.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Created and developed by Grace Perry, the festival includes f</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">our one
act plays written, directed and performed by teens. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Plays being performed are “Wyoming,” written by Christian Borkey, about sorority sister relationships not being all they are “cracked up to be.”
Borkey also wrote “Best Friends Forever” about the “life and death” battle with very best friends. Rounding out the festival are “Here Be Dragons, by Rosalie Sajovie about the issues that occur when miscommunications and illusions run wild between friends
and “Silence Is Violent,” written and directed by Elise Willins concerning the emotions and feelings someone struggling with mental illness has.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Directors and cast members Cameron Zona and Elyse Willins are also joined by cast members Jenna Guinan, Natalie DeSantis, Giavanna Crockett-Tomasio
and Lily Olsen.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Performances of The Playroom are June 29 & 30, 2018, at 7:30 p.m. and July 1, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. Tickets can be purchased by calling (440) 951-7500.
A limited number of tickets will be available at the door.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The festival takes place in room 156 at The Fine Arts Association, 38660 Mentor Avenue, Willoughby, OH 44094.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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