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KALEIDOSCOPE IV to Open 8/7 at Gallery Theater

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Kaleidoscope is a variety of reader's theater experiences. Running Aug 7 - 23, Gallery Theater will be producing three shows in three weeks.

WEEKEND ONE:
Hopeful Monsters A Coming-of-Age Story by local author Norm Tognazzini, directed by Ted Desel; August 7 & 8, 7:30 PM ; August 9, 2:00 PM; a forum for audience feedback will occur after each performance ; Arena Theater, tickets $10

WEEKEND TWO:
The Octette Bridge Club Reunion Performance by P.J. Barry , directed by Carolyn McCloskey; August 14 & 15: 7:30 PM ; August 16, 2:00 PM; Arena Theater, tickets $10

WEEKEND THREE:
The Second Time Around A Comedy of Mature Romance by Henry Denker, directed by Leslie Collins; August 21 & 22, 7:30 PM ; August 23, 2:00 PM ; Arena Theater, tickets $10

Kaleidoscope features many performers both veterans of the stage and brand new. This years shows will feature: Taylor Burbee, Nolan Chard, Rolan Cranford, Judy Darling, Janelle Denton, Christian Gordon, Hillary Harm, Rosalee Hayes, Joe Knox, Diane Longaker, Kylee Longaker, Lesli Lucier, Annette Madrid, Jane Meyers, Jessie Morgan, Sharon Morgan, Maille O'Brien, Robert Osterhout, Josiah Phillips, Mark Putnum, Jeff Sargent, Julia Sargent, Meridith Symons, Joanne Walker, Karlyn Weaver, and Sammi Whitmore.

BOX OFFICE SPECIAL: Normally $10 each, you can purchase one ticket to each weekend for a total of $25. This deal in ONLY available by calling the box office or stopping by in person, and CANNOT be redeemed online. Discount is ONLY good when purchasing for all three weekends.

Please note that matinee performances for all KALEIDOSCOPE IV shows are at 2:00pm.

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2. Duncan MacMillan, Jeremy Herrin - Every Brilliant Thing
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