For Immediate Release Contact: David Huffman, Cleveland Cinemas Director of Marketing 440.349.3306 dhuffman@clevelandcinemas.com<mailto:dhuffman@clevelandcinemas.com> March 5, 2019 THE CAPITOL THEATRE PAYS TRIBUTE TO OHIO NATIVE LUKE PERRY Special showing of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” on the big screen (Cleveland, OH) – Luke Perry, originally from Mansfield, OH, passed away on March 4th after suffering a stroke. While best known for his TV heartthrob status from the hit Beverly Hills 90210, Perry also was a film star. To honor this Ohio Native, the Capitol Theatre (1390 W. 65th St., Cleveland) will be showing the original film version of BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER, which launched the cult TV series, on Tuesday, March 12th at 7:30 PM. In BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER, Kristy Swanson stars as Buffy, a high school girl who discovers that she is the chosen one to battle and defeat the vampires that are overrunning her town. Luke Perry and Donald Sutherland co-star along with Paul Reubens. Tickets to see BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER are $6 and are on sale at the Capitol Theatre or online at clevelandcinemas.com. ###