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NOVEMBER 3�10, 2021
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There will be two public
performances: Friday, Nov. 12,
and Saturday, Nov. 13, both
at 7 p.m. in EOU’s newly reno-
vated McKenzie Theatre. A third
show for high school students
will begin at noon on Monday,
Nov. 15.
Tickets for the weekend
shows are $15 per seat, or
$10 for groups of 10 or more.
Admission is free for EOU
students. These shows are a
fundraiser for the theater and
music programs at EOU.
This musical review will have
some very familiar tunes, such
as “Be Our Guest” from “Beauty
and the Beast.” Wheeler said
BEHIND THE SCENES
‘ALL TOGETHER
NOW’
Music review by EOU theater
and music students
7 p.m. Nov. 12
7 p.m. Nov. 13
McKenzie Theatre at EOU
$15
541-962-3757
that while they could not
change the order of the songs,
they did have the freedom to
create unique choreography.
For instance, the scene for “Be
Our Guest” is in a restaurant
that is able to reopen after
being closed by pandemic
restrictions.
“We’re taking the theme of
the song and making it contem-
porary,” he said.
About 300 tickets will be sold
for each performance. To pur-
chase in advance, go to www.tix.
com/ticket-sales/tix/6521 or call
the box offi ce at 541-962-3757.
A limited number of tickets may
be available at the box offi ce
each night of the show.
Wheeler is the director of
“All Together Now,” and Peter
Wordelman is the musical direc-
tor. Mike Heather is in charge of
scenery and lighting, Heather
Tomlinson handles costumes,
and the choreographers are
Denise Wheeler, Heather Watson
and Abigale Raasch. The stage
manager is Betsy Rochelle.
FROM THE
COVER
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of three people who helped create
modern Oregon.”
— Nicholas Kristof, Author,
Pulitzer Prize winner, human rights advocate
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Alaina Watson dances alongside the cast during a practice rehearsal at Loso Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021.
By Jane Kirkpatrick, Steve Forrester and R. Gregory Nokes
Foreword by Chet Orloff • Preface by Steve Forrester
Published by Steve Forrester, 2021.
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