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Seabrook Residents Present Musical, May 31, June 1 & 2

The entertaining musical is the 20th show directed and produced by resident Lindo Meli.

Residents from Seabrook, a developed and managed Erickson Living retirement community in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, will present "3 in 1, A Musical" on May 31 and June 1 and 2. The entertaining musical is the 20th show directed and produced by resident Lindo Meli.

Meli moved to Seabrook in 2008 and started the Seabrook Performers a year later. Meli has many years of experience working both in theater and radio. He has performed and directed more than 250 shows, both on radio and stage, and has worked with many famous actors, including Lauren Bacall, Gene Barry, Raymond Burr, and Peggy Cass. While in the U.S. Signal Corp, he appeared in many U.S. Special Services shows, Brisbane Repertory shows, and Australian Broadcasting System radio shows.

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“We have such a gifted and hardworking cast and crew,” said Meli. “I’m always amazed by the talent of our residents.”

The Seabrook Performers, a group of residents, perform on stage as well as behind the scenes on set design, costumes, lighting, and choreography. The club is one of more than 100 resident-run clubs on campus.

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The show's musical director is Seabrook resident Norma Linzalone, who has been the accompanist for all of Seabrook's musical performances.

Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the door. All proceeds from ticket sales are donated to the Seabrook Resident Care Fund, which provides support to residents who, despite careful planning, outlive their financial resources. The play will run 7:30 p.m. on May 31 and June 1 and at 2:30 p.m. on June 2 in Seabrook's Town Square Auditorium, 3000 Essex St., Tinton Falls, N.J. Doors open ½ hour before show time.

Cast: Norman Baron; Dennis Carroll; Kathy Cassidy;Joe Emm; Bob Gamble; Ann Hansen; Leo Heiden; Terry Jacobs;

Sophy Kirsch; Marion Kleiner; Assunta Lee; Renee Maxwell; Amelia Raziano; Tom Sullivan; George Torpey;

Jerry Vermilye; Judy Waters

Seabrook is a not-for-profit organization, developed and managed by Erickson Living®. The community is governed by its own board of directors affiliated with National Senior Campuses, who provide independent financial and operational oversight of the community. The community offers independent, maintenance-free living for those 62 and older in spacious, modern apartment homes, with all levels of care available on campus in its continuing care neighborhood.

About Seabrook: Seabrook, one of 20 continuing care retirement communities developed and managed by Erickson Living®, is situated on a scenic 98-acre campus in Tinton Falls, New Jersey. The not-for-profit community of more than 1,400 residents and 750 employees is governed by its own board of directors, affiliated with National Senior Campuses, who provide independent financial and operational oversight of the community. Additional information about Seabrook can be found at SeabrookCommunity.com.

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