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Frank Zamor of the Boys & Girls Club of Delray Beach was a finalist in the 2023 Palm Beach County Youth of the Year. (Tracey Benson Photography) Page 14
Lynn University BFA Drama Students to present ‘42nd Street’ Feb. 17-25
Arts Garage, Haitian American Chamber of Commerce to host Jean Caze Marjorie Waldo, president & CEO of Arts Garage, has announced a collaboration with the Haitian American Chamber of Commerce to bring Jean Caze, a featured soloist in Michael Bublé’s band, to the Arts Garage in Delray Beach on Sunday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. “Music holds an important place in Haitian society and culture and is a part of everyday life in Haiti, so it is meaningful for Arts Garage to celebrate Haitian American music and the people who love it,” said Waldo.
By Dale King
Lynn University philanthropist Elaine J. Wold along with Bachelor of Fine Arts drama students at the school will present the popular musical production, 42nd Street, during the next two weekends in the Keith C. & Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center at Lynn University, 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton. The show is being directed by Assistant Professor Danielle Jolie-Dale Hancock. The schedule of performances is: Friday, Feb. 17, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19, 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, 7:30 p.m. 42nd Street is a 1980 stage musical with a book by Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble, lyrics by Al Dubin and Johnny Mercer and music by Harry Warren. The Broadway production won the Tony Awards for Best Musical and Best Choreography and it became a long-running hit. The show was also Society
produced in London in 1984 (winning the Olivier Award for Best Musical) and its 2001 Broadway revival won the Tony Award for Best Revival. Based on the 1932 novel by Bradford Ropes and the subsequent 1933 Hollywood film adaptation, the backstage musical show follows the rehearsal process of a Broadway show being presented during the height of the Great Depression. The musical follows smalltown native Peggy Sawyer as she lands her first chorus job in the ensemble of a glitzy new Broadway show. When the leading lady breaks her ankle before opening night, Sawyer must step in and save the day. The score is filled with Broadway standards including “You’re Getting to be a Habit with Me,” “Dames,” “We’re in the Money,” “Lullaby of Broadway,” “Shuffle off to Buffalo,” and the title song, “42nd Street.” Tickets are available by calling (561) 237-9000 or emailing: tickets@lynn.edu.
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South County pair among finalists for Boys & Girls Club ‘Youth of Year’ Alonza Lloyd, a member from the Neil S. Hirsch Family Boys & Girls Club of Wellington, was recently honored as the 2023 Palm Beach County Youth of the Year. Seven finalists competed for the county title that provided a four-year university A Band called Honalee will recreate the music of Peter, Paul scholarship plus room and board from The and Mary Feb. 19 at the Black Box Center for the Performing Arts in Boca Raton. Mary Alice Fortin Foundation.
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