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File #: 0183X-2014    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/16/2014 In control: Paley
On agenda: 10/20/2014 Final action: 10/22/2014
Title: To honor and recognize 25th Anniversary of Shadowbox Live
Sponsors: Eileen Paley, Hearcel Craig, Shannon G. Hardin, Zach M. Klein, Michelle M. Mills, Priscilla Tyson, Andrew Ginther
 
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To honor and recognize 25th Anniversary of Shadowbox Live
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WHEREAS, Columbus's Shadowbox Live is the largest resident theater company in America; and
WHEREAS, the theatre company employs 55 full and part time ensemble members who produce a wide range of shows and run the company on a day-to-day basis; and
WHEREAS, Shadowbox Live produces world-class performances including sketch comedy, rock and roll, original rock operas, traditional musicals, drama, dance theater and new media; and
WHEREAS, for the past five years, the theatre has contributed over $1 million back to the community in ticket donations, gallery proceeds, educational services, volunteer appreciation, and community events; and
WHEREAS, this year, Shadowbox Live will deliver over 500 performances of 20 different shows; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That we hereby honor and recognize the 25th Anniversary of Shadowbox Live