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August 2022 Viewpointe, Page 31
MNM Theatre Company Announces

Two New Comedies For Boca Fans Of Live Theatre

MNM Theatre Company will perform in two Palm The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, the Tony Disenchanted will make its South Florida debut at the
Beach County venues during the 2022/23 season. The and Drama Desk Award-winning musical that has charmed Kravis Center from May 9 to 28, 2023: Poisoned apples.
company’s first production of the season, the award- audiences across the country, features an eclectic group of six Glass slippers. Who needs ‘em? Not Snow White and her
winning The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, mid-pubescents as they vie for the spelling championship of posse of disenchanted princesses in this musical comedy
will run at the Willow Theatre in Sugar Sand Park in a lifetime. While candidly disclosing hilarious and touching for grownups that’s anything but Grimm. Forget the
Boca Raton, and Disenchanted will have its South Florida stories from their home lives, the ‘tweens spell their way princesses you think you know. These royal renegades will
premiere in the Rinker Playhouse at the Kravis Center through a series of (potentially made-up) words, hoping never toss off their tiaras to bring their hilariously subversive,
for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach. A third to hear the soul-crushing, pout-inducing, life un-affirming not-for-the-kiddies musical to the Rinker Playhouse – and
production, scheduled to run at the Willow Theatre in “ding” of the bell that signals a spelling mistake. Six spellers fairy tales will never be the same!
April 2023, will be announced soon. enter – one speller leaves! At least the losers get a juice box. Performances: Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m.; Saturday
“We are very excited about our upcoming season,” The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee will run at the and Sunday at 1:30 p.m.; Prices: $50 to $65. For tickets:
says MNM Theatre Company’s producing Artistic Willow Theatre from Dec. 2 to 18. Performances: Friday and mnmtheatre.org/Kravis.org. Phone: (561) 832-7469.
Director and CEO, Marcie Gorman. “The shows we have Saturday at 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets: All three 2022/23 MNM Theatre Company productions
chosen are fun, funny, and very clever, and we know they $45. For tickets: www.sugarsandpark.org/willow-theatre. will be directed by Jonathan Van Dyke. 
will appeal to audiences of all ages.” Phone: (561) 347-3948.
Council Corner: So Much To Enjoy This Summer!

By Andrea Levine create a beautiful, walkable safe promenade along Palmetto Park Even if you’re not a boater, take some time to check it out. Sit
O’Rourke, Boca Raton Road that helps businesses along the corridor thrive and invites on a bench covered by beautiful sail shades and watch the boats
City Council Member, residents and visitors to walk safely in Downtown Boca. go by. While you’re there notice the newly installed public art,
Deputy Mayor, and CRA With so much development coming, including the Brightline my personal favorite.
Chairperson station scheduled to open this fall, the rebranding of the Boca Golf, Tennis and Pickleball. Remember to check out the
Raton Resort, the Mandarin Oriental, a Cultural Arts and municipal Boca Raton Golf and Racquet Club (across from
Hope you all are enjoying Innovation Center, and the soon to open Wildflower Park (just Costco on Congress). With the city’s takeover, the golf course is
the summer in beautiful Boca to name a few), we believe it is a crucial time to address the getting better every day. You are welcome to come out and play
Raton. missing link in Downtown Boca. or join the league, which plays every Wednesday. If you want
If you have followed my One of the goals is to bring connectivity of the ever-popular lessons, we now have a pro out there ready and willing to help
service to the city, you may Mizner Park and Royal Palm Place by focusing on the heart that your game! The city is currently working on the renovation of
have noticed I am passionate will connect the dots. I am happy to report that the entire City the building, as well as the tennis courts with added pickleball.
about building aesthetics, along with responsible, sustainable Council embraced the idea. City staff is now putting together Entertainment. Along with enjoying Boca’s beautiful
growth. With that comes special attention to building for people, a proposal to hire a professional urban planning company to beaches and recreation facilities at our 48 parks, don’t forget to
which includes memorable spaces that offer beauty, walkability analyze the opportunities and come back to staff and Council check out the Downtown Boca website for a list of activities,
and safety. with new ideas. I am hoping that additional parking can be restaurants, shows, concerts, and specials.
This spring, I proudly led an initiative to address Palmetto incorporated into future plans. Hurricane Season. Happy to report we have been hurricane
Park Road in the Downtown area. Along with a group of Boating. For our boaters, I am pleased to announce the free so far, but remind you to follow preparedness guidelines.
volunteer residents who are architects, planners and urban much-anticipated opening of the city’s renovated public boat You can easily find information on the MyBoca website.
professionals, we conducted a public outreach workshop which ramp at Silver Palm Park. There is plenty of additional parking, Be safe, be well. Until next time… 
culminated in a presentation to the City Council. Our goal is to a new floating dock, which now make up three launch areas.

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