book by GEORGE FURTH  •  music by JOHN KANDER  •  lyrics by FRED EBB

SEPTEMBER 11-13, 17-20, 24-26 | 2009

MUSICAL | A lively musical from the highly acclaimed songwriting team of Kander and Ebb set in a fictional nightclub. Starred Liza Minnelli on Broadway – wait till you see ABET’s version!

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directed by JUDY HULETT

musical direction by SHELLI LONG  •  choreography by TAYLOR TUTTLE

starring PEG PASCHAL as Michelle Mayer

with JACK BARNARD as Lenny Kanter  •  LEONARD ALTERMAN as Nate Schreiber  •  STEVE McMAHAN as Dan Connors  •  J’ROYCE DENARD-WALTON as Arthur  •  ROB ELLIS as Seth  •  TAYLOR TUTTLE as Molly Connors  •  AMY CREWS and VERONICA MOORE as The Girls

REVIEWS & ARTICLES

Tamara McClaran, SHORELINES: “THE ACT features a talented nine-member cast, but the show about a one-woman show really belongs to Paschal. She is on stage singing and dancing throughout the show. Paschal successfully embodies Garland and Minnelli’s styles on stage while adding her unique signature.” … READ FULL REVIEW

Dick Kerekes & Leisla Sansom, EU JACKSONVILLE: “Peg (Paschal) was absolutely at her best in two slow very dreamy ballads, “There When I Need Him” and “My Own Space”. With these songs, Peg was able to display the richness and quality of her fine voice.” … READ FULL REVIEW

Tamara McClaran, SHORELINES: “…while there are a lot of big musical numbers, this show has substance and a story to tell.” … READ FULL ARTICLE