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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Palace Theater Adds Three New Shows

This is the '60s. Photo courtesy of the Palace
Tickets for the Waterbury Palace Theater’s 2012-2013 season presentations of “People’s Tenor” Michael Amante, legendary singer/songwriter Paul Anka’sChristmas My Way tour, and the multi-media stage experience “This Is The '60s” go on sale Thursday, August 30, at 10 a.m.

Tickets can be purchased by phone at 203-346-2000, online at www.palacetheaterct.org or in person at the Box Office,100 East Main St., Waterbury. Summer Box Office hours are Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. – 3p.m. The Box Office will be closed Friday through Sunday until September 17, when it returns to its regular hours of operation. Tickets can be purchased online 24 hours a day at www.palacetheaterct.org.

Tickets for the following performances go on sale August 30, at 10 a.m.:

AN AFTERNOON OF ROMANCE featuring MICHAEL AMANTE & MARISSA FAMIGLIETTI
Sunday, November 4 – 4pm
Affectionately known as the “People’s Tenor,” internationally-acclaimed vocalist Michael Amante, accompanied by Waterbury’s own soprano Marissa Famiglietti and a 22-piece orchestra, will perform showstoppers from both Broadway and the Opera.
Tickets: $55/ $45/ $35

THIS IS THE '60s
Saturday, November 17 – 8pm
This ultimate multimedia stage experience uses a creative blend of live music, film, dance, vintage fashion, and computer-generated imagery to explore the events that shaped the music, and the music that helped shape the events, of one of the world’s most turbulent decades.
Tickets: $45/ $35/ $25

PAUL ANKA: CHRISTMAS MY WAY
Saturday, December 8- 8pm
Just in time for the holidays, legendary singer/ songwriter Paul Anka performs timeless renditions of everyone’s favorite holiday classics, in addition to his signature songs, "Puppy Love," "Put Your Head On My Shoulder," "My Way" and more.
Tickets: $100/ $75/ $65/ $55

For more information, visit www.palacetheaterct.org.

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My Bio

Lauren Yarger has written, directed and produced
numerous shows and special events for both secular and Christian audiences. She co-wrote a Christian musical version of “A Christmas Carol” which played to sold-out audiences of over 3,000 in Vermont and was awarded the 2000 Vermont
Bessie (theater and film awards) for “People’s Choice for Theatre.”

Yarger trained for three years in the Broadway
League’s Producer Development Program, completed the Commercial Theater Institute's Producing Three-Day Training and produced a one-woman musical about Mary Magdalene that toured nationally and closed with an off-Broadway
run.

She was a Fellow at the National Critics Institute at the O'Neill
Theater Center in Waterford, CT. She writes reviews of Broadway and off-Broadway theater (the only ones you can find in the US with an added Christian perspective) at http://reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com/. She
is editor of The Connecticut Arts Connection (http://ctarts.blogspot.com), CT Press Club's award winner of first place for web editing and second place in feature writing for the web in 2012.

She is a contributing editor for BroadwayWorld.com and is a theater reviewer for the Manchester Journal-Inquirer. She previously served as Connecticut theater editor
for CurtainUp.com and as Connecticut and New York reviewer for American Theater Web. Yarger is a book reviewer for Publishers Weekly and freelances for other sites. She is a member of the National Book Critics Circle.

She is a freelance writer and playwright and member of The Drama Desk, The Outer Critics Circle, The American Theater Critics Association and The League of Professional Theatre Women. She served as a judge for the SDX Awards presented
by the Society of Professional Journalists. She also is a member of the Connecticut Critics Circle (awards committee).

A former newspaper editor and graduate of the University of Missouri’s School of Journalism, Yarger also worked in arts management for the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts,
the Hartford Symphony Orchestra and served for nine years as the Executive Director of Masterwork Productions, Inc. She lives with her husband in West Granby, CT. They have two adult children.

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