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‘Man of La Mancha’ Opens at Athens’ Forum Theater July 21


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Ohio Valley Summer Theater celebrates its 65th year when it opens Man of La Mancha at The Forum Theater (Ohio University’s TRV Building, 9 South College Street) in Athens July 21.

Performances are slated for July 21 through July 24; July 28 through 31 and August 4 through 7. The Thursday through Saturday shows will take place at 8 p.m. and the Sunday shows will open at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults; $12 for those 12 years of age and younger, as well as seniors; and $10 for those in groups of 10 or more.

OHIO alumnus Dale Ricardo Shields, director of OVST’s popular and powerful 2012 production of Ragtime!, has returned to Athens to direct Man of La Mancha . Ohio Valley Summer Theater has dedicated its 2016 season to the memory of OHIO Professor of Theater Robert “Bob” Winters, OVST and regional arts legend, who passed away in 2014. For tickets visit this link  or call 740-535-OVST (6878).