Raven Theatre Extends BANG THE DRUM SLOWLY Through 6/30

Raven Theatre announces a two-week extension of Mark Harris' Bang the Drum Slowly, directed by Michael Menendian. Seven shows have been added beyond the original closing date of June 30:

Sunday, July 1
Friday, July 6
Saturday, July 7
Sunday, July 8
Friday, July 13
Saturday, July 14
Sunday, July 15

Set in the honorable days of baseball before free agency brought on enormous contracts and doping scandals, Mark Harris' drama follows a super star pitcher from New York and his friendship with a struggling third-string catcher from the country. Bang the Drum Slowly depicts the intense bond that grows between two lives intertwined by chance and kept together by loyalty.

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1. RENT (Highland Park Players)

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2. HAIRSPRAY (Uptown Music Theater of Highland Park)

7.2% of votes

3. THE WIZARD OF OZ (Up and Coming Theatre/Elgin Summer Theater)

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