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                Happenings Outside Boca
                Happenings Outside Boca



      New Pompano Beach Theatre Company



      Offers Season Of Comedies, Musicals



         Pompano Beach Arts has announced the arrival of   The World Goes ’Round. April 25th—May 4th, 2025.   musical extravaganza is a harmonious celebration of the
      the Pompano Players, a new resident professional theater   Lyrics by Fred Ebb. Conceived by Susan Stroman, David   enduring spirit of musical theater.
      company at the Pompano Beach Cultural Center with a six-  Thompson,  and  Scott  Ellis. A  dazzling  tribute  to  the   I Do! I Do! May 23rd—June 1st, 2025. Book and Lyrics
      show inaugural season (see list below) featuring a mix of   legendary Tony award-winning musical duo Kander and   by Tom Jones. Music by Harvey Schmidt. An intimate
      comedies and high-energy musicals. Each production will   Ebb, The World Goes ’Round (winner of three Drama Desk   musical that chronicles the ups and downs of one couple’s
      have a limited run of eight performances.         Awards), takes audiences on a journey filled with humor,   fifty-year journey through love and marriage. From wedding
         “We are so proud to be joining the South Florida theatre   romance, drama and irresistible melodies. Through hits   night nerves to raising a family, facing midlife crises and
      community,” says Ty Tabing, Director of the Pompano   like “Cabaret,” “Chicago,” and “New York, New York,”   overcoming infidelity, the couple’s bond is tested time and
      Cultural Affairs Department. “We successfully partnered   it celebrates the resilience and vitality of life. Follow five   again. Yet, through it all, they rediscover the depth of their
      with theatre veteran Kevin Barrett on a few programs last   individuals as they navigate love, parenthood and the daily   love and commitment to each other. As they bid farewell
      year, and now we are excited to expand our offerings with a   grind, all set to unforgettable tunes. With gems like “Mr.   to their home after five decades together, their story leaves
      carefully curated theatre season.”                Cellophane” and “Maybe This Time,” this high-energy   a lasting impression on the next generation of newlyweds.
         ACM Theatricals, part of Arts Center Management
      (ACM), will produce all six shows at the Pompano Beach
      Cultural Center this season, as well as their acclaimed
      Broadway at LPAC Series at the Lauderhill Performing Arts
      Center in Lauderhill, Florida. Kevin Barrett, the Founder
      and CEO of ACM, is a veteran theatre executive with 32
      Florida and is the long-time Executive Director of the  Asset Protection in Estate Planning
      years of experience running venues in Massachusetts and
      historic Delray Beach Playhouse in Delray Beach and the
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      Love, Loss, and What I Wore. October 11th—20th. By   your investments and other valuable assets. Generally, your creditors can reach only those assets that are in your name.
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      Ilene Beckerman. A play of monologues and ensemble   business creditors and shielding business assets from your personal creditors

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      important subjects: mothers, prom dresses, mothers, buying   owners will be limited to the assets of the business.
                                                             Conversely, corporations, limited partnerships, and LLCs provide some protection from the personal creditors of a shareholder,
      bras, mothers, hating purses, and why we only wear black.    limited partner, or member. In a corporation, a creditor of an individual owner is able to place a lien on, and eventually acquire, the shares of the
      I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change. November 8th—  debtor/shareholder, but would not have any rights greater than the rights conferred by the shares. In limited partnerships or LLCs, under most
      November 17th. Book and Lyrics by Joe DiPietro. Music by   state laws, a creditor of a partner or member is entitled to obtain only a charging order with respect to the partner or member’s interest. The
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      of modern relationships, I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now
      Change has been updated for the 21st Century. Act I navigates   Certain trusts can preserve trust assets from claims
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      newborns.  This delightful revue celebrates the highs and     creditors can reach trust property depends on how much access the beneficiary has to the trust property. The more access the
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      Cilento and Jerry Herman. An exhilarating two-hour musical        • Self-settled trusts
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      extravaganza celebrating glamour, optimism, love, melody   bolster your protection by placing the trust in a foreign jurisdiction. Offshore or foreign trusts are established under, or made subject to, the laws
      and women! Featuring music and lyrics by Jerry Herman,   of another country (e.g., the Bahamas, the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Belize, Jersey, Liechtenstein, and the Cook Islands) that does not generally
      this Broadway reminiscence showcases the greatest hits for   honor judgments made in the United States.
      women from Herman’s timeless musicals such as Mame,   A word about fraudulent transfers
      Hello, Dolly!, Milk and Honey, Mack and Mabel, A Day in      The court will ignore transfers to an asset protection trust if:
      Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine, and La Cage Aux Folles.       • A creditor’s claim arose before you made the transfer
                                                             • You made the transfer with the intent to defraud a creditor
      Respect: A Musical Journey of Women. March 28th—       • You incurred debts without a reasonable expectation of paying them
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      to the defiance of “These Boots are Made for Walking” and
      the empowerment of “Hero,” Respect captures a spectrum                                Raymond James Financial Services
      of women’s experiences. Featuring excerpts from 60 songs
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