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[Title of Show] Music and Lyrics: Jeff Bowen Book: Hunter Bell Jeff and Hunter, two struggling writers, hear about a new musical theatre festival. However, the deadline for submissions is a mere three weeks away. With nothing to lose, the pair decides to try to create something new with the help of their friends Susan, Heidi and Larry on the eighty-eights. With the cast in place, Jeff and Hunter begin a conversation about what to write about. Eventually, Jeff suggests they write about what to write about. They make a pact to write up until the festivals deadline and dream about the show changing their lives. [title of show]taken from the space on the festivals application form which asks for the [title of show]follows Hunter and Jeff and their friends on their journey through the gauntlet of creative self-expression. In the span of 90 minutes they write and perform their show at the festival and learn lessons about themselves as people, friends and artists. [title of show] is, above all, a love letter to the musical theatrea uniquely American art formand to the joy of collaboration. The musical received a Tony Award® nomination for Best Book of a Musical in 2009.

Starring:

CJ Heston as Jeff Bowen
Jimmy Guck as Hunter Bell
Madison Caudullo as Susan Blackwell
Gianna Lozzi Wolf as Heidi Blickenstaff
TJ Harris as Larry

Directed by Dan D'Albis

Music Direction by Kat Stein

Produced by Raw Street Productions

September 28th through October 6th

Connie's Ric Rac
1132 South 9th Street
Philadelphia PA 19147

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