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<span class="s13"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Beck Center for the Arts Announces 2019-2020 Professional Theater Season<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<span class="s9"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Beck Center’s 86</span></b></span><span class="s14"><b><sup><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">th</span></sup></b></span><span class="s9"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Professional Theater
 Season includes Pulitzer Prize and</span><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<span class="s9"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Tony Award® winners, several regional premieres, the return of a blockbuster family-friendly musical, and the ninth collaboration production with Baldwin Wallace University Music Theater Program</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="s9"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Lakewood, OH</span></b></span><span class="s10"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">–</span></span><a href="http://www.beckcenter.org/"><span class="s11"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">Beck
 Center for the Arts</span></span></a><span class="s10"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> is pleased to announce its </span></span><span class="s9"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">2019-2020 Professional Theater Season</span></b></span><span class="s9"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">
</span></span><span class="s10"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">filled with signature eclectic and diverse titles that include modern classics, regional premieres, and the ninth annual collaboration with
</span></span><a href="https://www.bw.edu/academics/undergraduate/music-theatre/"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Baldwin Wallace University Musical Theatre program</span></a><span class="s10"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">.</span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Beck Center for the Arts Artistic Director Scott Spence says. “<i>I’m so pleased to offer up this season in which diversity means so many things. We are continuously proud of the variety Beck Center offers our
 audiences in terms of styles, genres, and especially deep dives into the human condition whether comedic or dramatic.”</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="s16"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Season Tickets and Flex Passes for the 2019-2020 Professional Theater Season
</span></span><span class="s17"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">range in price from $100 to $288 and are available for purchase now at 216-521-2540 x10</span></span><span class="s16"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">. Individual
 tickets may be purchased beginning Monday, July 1, 2019 at </span></span><a href="http://www.beckcenter.org/"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">beckcenter.org</span></a><span class="s16"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> with ticket
 prices from </span></span><span class="s17"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">$33 (adults), $29 (for seniors 65 and older) and $12 for students with valid ID. A $3 service fee per single ticket will be applied at time of purchase. </span></span><span class="s16"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Curtain
 times are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays; however, performance times vary for </span></span><span class="s18"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Shrek The Musical
</span></i></span><span class="s16"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">and</span></span><span class="s18"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> The Scottsboro Boys</span></i></span><span class="s16"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">.</span></span><span class="s17"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Preview performances
 are 8 p.m. the Thursday before opening night, with general-admission seating for $10. Smart Seats ® are available for each performance. For more information on the 2019-20 Professional Theater Season please visit
</span></span><a href="http://www.beckcenter.org/2019/05/08/2019-2020-theater-season/"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">beckcenter.org</span></a><span class="s17"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">.</span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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