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SEP/OC MARION NON-PROFIT U.S. POSTAGE alace Theatre -PAID- & MAY PAVILION T P 2016 276 W. Center St., Marion, OH 43302 MARION, OH Phone: 740/383-2101 PERMIT NO 54 Web: www.marionpalace.org Email: [email protected] Upcoming Rental Events Applause Thu, Sep 8 @ 2pm Marion Popcorn Festival Presents JOHNNY CASH TRIBUTE Wed, Sep 21 - Noon to 7pm An official newsletter of the historic Marion Palace Theatre ARCHway Alcohol & Drug Addiction Awareness & Education Event TARZAN Swings onto the Palace Stage Movie Weekends THE SEP 16-18: SECRET LIFE OF PETS became his adoptive parents played TITLES TO BE ANNOUNCED: by Sydeny Schertzer as Kala and SEP 23-25 SEP 30-OCT 2 OCT 15-16 ith a name that is recognizable Wyatt Wells as Kerchak. Playing the Wthe world over, TARZAN will swing his role of Tarzan’s sarcastic and lovable way onto the Palace stage and into ape friend Terk, is Tyreece Harris as audience members hearts October well as Carter Rawlins as young Terk. A Proud Member of 7, 8, and 9. Whether you were introduced to Tarzan through the Featuring heart-pumping music by classic Edgar Rice Burroughs novels, rock legend, Phil Collins, TARZAN is Box Office Hours comic books, television series, this teeming with hits, like the Academy Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, 9a-5p UPCOMING EVENTS summer’s blockbuster film or Disney’s Award winning “You’ll Be in My Please visit www.marionpalace.org for more info about all our upcoming events! SECRET LIFE OF PETS (PG) animated movie, this stage musical Heart,” as well as “Son of Man,” “Two SEP 16, 17, 18 will quickly become a favorite Ape- Worlds” and the show stopping Man memory to cherish. 11-o’clock solo number, “Everything VOLUNTEER That I Am.” ORIENTATION In this adaptation of the Disney film, TARZAN tells the moving story of a Additional cast members include SAT, SEP 17 shipwreck that leaves an infant boy Carson Bollinger as Porter, Jia washed up on the shores of West Radloff as Clayton, Brady Wink as TJ GEORGE Africa. The orphaned boy is taken Snipes, Delaney Tabbert as Leopard, TJ George Brings Melodic Groove TO THE MAY PAVILION FRI, SEP 30 in and raised by a tribe of gorillas Julian Bishop Johnson, Brooklyn who name him Tarzan. Against Short, Macie Snyder and Isaiah what seems to be incredible odds, Wasserbeck as the Expedition icking off the Palace Theatre’s 2016-17 Soul: Volume 1.” TJ also has a CD which DISNEY’S TARZAN Tarzan grows up to become an Crew. Rounding out the cast as TJ GEORGE Fridays in the May Series will be award is a shared effort with fellow songwriter OCT 7, 8, 9 K openhearted, accomplished, and the Ape Ensemble will be Mallori winning songwriter TJ George. Hailing and Marion, Ohio native Jasey Schnaars, FRI, SEP 30, 2016 intelligent young man. Beautifully Ballenger, Hailey Baker, Emmaly from Upper Arlington, TJ chronicles the titled TJC-One. www.marionpalace.org TARZAN PRESHOW PM retold for the stage by Tony Award- Bennett, Madisen Blankenship, moments in his life through songs and @ 7:30 TJ has shared the stage with award TEA PARTY winning playwright David Henry Gabby Cametti, Madelyn Cheney, delivers a stunning performance with his winning songwriter and international OCT 9 Hwang, TARZAN delivers a powerful Emma Chiles, Isabelle Combs, Abby emotions on full display. His melodic tenor touring artist, Jesse Terry and opened for message that true family provides Coyan, Macyn Danals, Morgan Elliott, vocals convey depth and his lyrics connect artists such as Maxwell Hughes of The unconditional love, not just biology. Reagan Fitsko, Jaylyn Fogle, universally. Audiences enjoy hearing his THE LOvin’ SPOONFUL Lumineers and national touring artist Joe Performing this full scale musical continued on page 2 collection of original music with song topics FRI, OCT 14 continued on page 2 Crookston. He also recently performed production will be over 70 local that range from celebration, new love, for the nationally distributed ‘Songs at the children. The role of Tarzan is played bad love, good love, death and most of all SCHOOL MATINEE IF YOU GO Center’ on PBS. by 16-year old Tanner living hope. OUT OF BOUNDS WHAT: Marion Palace Theatre Junior Learn more about this intriguing artist by Wink of Marion. production of Disney’s TARZAN The Stage When asked to describe his music, TJ visiting his website www.tjgeorge.com, THU, OCT 20 Madisen Schenk Musical. Book by David Henry Hwang. Music responds, “I normally call it “melodic then gather your friends and family to portrays Jane. In the and Lyrics by Phil Collins. Adapted from the groove.” More than anything, it’s just a role of young Tarzan story “Tarzan of the Apes” by Edgar Rice see him perform live at the May Pavilion. WILD CARROT Burroughs. fusion of my influences — Marc Cohn, Ben Tickets are just $15 and seating will be at FRI, OCT 21 is Brody Cahill, with Folds is excellent, the whole Daryl Hall and WHEN: 7:30 p.m. - Friday, Oct 7 tables on the main floor and mezzanine Tarzan’s 7:30 p.m. - Saturday, Oct 8 Michael McDonald “blue-eyed soul” thing. levels creating the ideal place to meet RONNIE MILSAP biological 2:00 p.m. - Sunday, Oct 9 It’s some R&B, a little bit of folk and pop- parents friends for a drink, chat, relax and enjoy FRI, OCT 28 WHERE: Marion Palace Theatre, 276 W rock all mixed together.” the entertainment. Purchase a group of 8 played Center St., Marion OH 43302 TJ has written with multiple top ten hit or more tickets in advance and the Palace by Sami- RUNNING TIME: approximately 90 minutes makers and has produced multiple solo will reserve a table for you. The Fridays YOGA WORKSHOP Kay Mergy one intermission CDs including “Melodic Groove,” “Abilene” in the May Series is funded by Ohio Arts SAT, OCT 29 and Bryson TICKETS: $18 Adults, and $12 Children age and his most recent release, “Fragmented Council. Hummell and 12 years and under. the apes who Executive Director TAkING THE From the Director’s Chair... Bev Ford PALACE STAGE IN hile I’m sitting in the May Pavilion waiting on Upsidedown Broadway rehearsal to begin, I’m reflecting on the past weekend and anticipating the weekend ahead. We’re in full show mode with the season out of the gate. We wrapped up an incredible round of Wauditions for Disney’s Tarzan. There were more than 70 students who came to take a run through the jungle with us. The cast is a strong one OCTOBER and the show is new and exciting. I can’t wait for you to see it. These two shows alone are evidence of just how deep the talent runs in Marion Thursday, October 20 and just how blessed we are that they share themselves with all of us by performing here at the Palace. 10 am & 12:45 pm School Matinee grades 5-9 And speaking of blessings, I still pinch myself when I drive down Center Street and see the restored building façade and new marquees. It’s OUT OF BOUNDS been five months and I still get a grin on my face when the digital signs come into view. I’m not the only one who realizes the magnitude of the OUT OF BOUNDS explores the vicious work that was accomplished. I received word in early August that Quality Masonry Company’s nomination of our project to the Ohio History world of cyber-bullying and the Connection resulted in the Palace Theatre’s restoration project being awarded the OHC’s Preservation Award. What an honor. The project will complicated choices young people be recognized at a ceremony on October 29. This is the perfect opportunity to once again thank each of you who gave to this transformational make when navigating the politics project. you are to be commended for this project’s success. Thank you. of friendship. This professionally produced show is designed to Friday, Oct 14, 2016 Since completion of the front façade project, we also tackled the north parking lot area. As you know, it was a mud hole in the spring and enhance curriculum and meet Ohio @ 8pm treacherous treading in the winter. It is now a beautifully expanded black-topped parking lot with 71 perfectly spaced parking spots. Who Academic Content standards for grades 5-9. Admission reatively combining folk music and rock and roll, with a touch of knew asphalt could be so exciting? Thank you to the County Commissioners for a CDBG award that helped get this project off the ground and is $3.50. Sponsored by Honda and General Mills and jug band, THE LOVIN’ SPOONFUL created an historic sound that to Honda of America and Rotary for their assistance with this one, too. supported by Ohio Arts Council. C became known as “GoodTime Music” to masses of concert loving fans in the late 60s. We’re busy doing what we can to improve our facilities while providing plenty of opportunities for you to enjoy them. I encourage you to check Friday, October 21 @ out all the details in this edition of the Applause and tune into our website (marionpalace.org), which, by the way, is also under construction. 7:30pm in the May Pavilion The group recorded 8 top selling albums and produced some of the We are working to create a more user-friendly, mobile-ready site. I think you’ll like it once we get it complete. In the meantime, keep checking WILD CARROT most iconic songs of the 60’s folk rock revival including: back and learning about all of our 2016-17 shows and movie weekends.