The New York City Council Proclaims "Live Theatre Week"

....and good golly, the proclamation isn't all about Broadway. It's about Off-Broadway. Yes, Miss Molly, good golly. Here's the release:

THE LEAGUE OF OFF-BROADWAY THEATRES AND PRODUCERS
CELEBRATES
THE FIRST EVER "LIVE THEATRE WEEK"
AS PROCLAIMED BY THE NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL
JANUARY 21ST – 27TH, 2008

Get 2 for 1* Tickets for New York City's Hottest Off-Broadway Shows

By proclamation of the City Council, New York City has named January 21st to the 27th, 2008 “Live Theatre Week,” in celebration of the on-going contribution live theater brings to New York City’s cultural landscape. In honor of the event, many of New York’s most popular Off-Broadway shows are offering a rare Buy-One-Get-One-Free offer for tickets. Visit www.OffBroadway.org for more information. A complete list of participating shows is below.

League President George Forbes said “We are honored that the City Council is recognizing the importance of Live Theater in New York City, and we are pleased to be able to give back to our audiences, in the form of this special promotion. We hope New Yorkers and tourists will take advantage of this offer which enables them to purchase half-price tickets in advance.”

Sponsored by the League of Off-Broadway Theatres and Producers.

Participating shows include:
Altar Boyz
The Awesome 80’s Prom
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Celia: The Life & Music of Celia Cruz
Dai (enough)
The Fantasticks
Forbidden Broadway
Fuerzabruta
Gazillion Bubble Show
Grace
Hunting and Gathering
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change
My First Time
My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish & I'm in Therapy!
Naked Boys Signing!
New Jerusalem
The Rise of Dorothy Hale
Stomp
Two Thousand Years

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