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Hal Linden to Star in Reading of Shine! The Horatio Alger Musical

Hal Linden
Hal Linden

Tony Award-winning actor Hal Linden will star in a one night only benefit concert reading of Shine! The Horatio Alger Musical at Weathervane Playhouse Akron, Ohio on November 7, at 7:30pm. Marc Moritz will direct.

Shine! The Horatio Alger Musical follows the tale of Ragged Dick, Horatio Alger’s first best-selling hero. Dick’s adventures bring him face to face with scheming ex-convicts, comic villains, kind benefactors and a world of colorful street characters in this rags-to-riches story.

The ensemble for the concert includes Tricia Bestic, Amiee Collier, Cameron Dashiell, Harriet Deveto, Rocky Encalada, Michael Farmer, Mitchell Fields, Michael Glavan, Bob Kenderes, Jacqi Loewy, Deborah Magid, Theodore Mansfield, Jace Craft Miller, Melissa Owens, Brett Parr, Mark Seven, Connor Simpson, Eric Van Baars, and Greg Violand.

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