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Lend Me A Tenor - performed by Lakeside Theatre Company

Talented actors perform in hilarious comedy


Think what would happen if Justin Timberlake (arguably one of the greatest tenors of this generation) agreed to perform at a fundraiser in Tucker or Decatur or Dunwoody or LaVista Hills?

Can you imagine the uproar? Think of just how much money would exchange hands at the thought of seeing him in person.

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Travel back to 1934 with the Lakeside Theatre Company as "Saunders", the general manager of the Cleveland Grand Opera Company, welcomes world famous, Tito Morelli aka Il Stupendo, the greatest tenor of his generation, to appear for one night only in the role of Otello…

The laughs come fast and furious with the mischief, mishap and misidentity .

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November 10th-12th 7pm

Rated PG - for Pretty Great (and for parental guidance)

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Reviews from Broadway and London

"A remarkable piece of theatre… a masterpiece… Author Ken Ludwig has verve, a sound grasp of plot mechanics and a rare ability to couple high art with low comedy." - The London Times

"One of two great farces by a living writer." - The New York Times

"A furiously paced comedy with more than a touch of the Marx brothers… A marvelous combination of wonderful farcical moments and funny lines." - Time Out New York

"Hilariously over the top." - The Manchester Guardian

"Fills the theatre with the sound of laughter." - The Sunday Express, London

"Free flowing honest-to-goodness unforced farce." - New York Magazine

"It’s hilarious… The funniest show on Broadway." - WNEW

"A rollercoaster of fun for everybody in the building… a solid, constantly accelerating snowball of a comedy!" - Phoenix News Times

"The Big Winner!" - New York Daily News

"Non stop laughter." - Variety

"Uproarious! Hysterical!" - USA Today

"A rib tickling comedy." - The New York Post

"Screamingly funny!" - CBS Radio

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