In “The Girl Who Was Plugged In,” a bag lady looking to improve her lot agrees to transplant her soul into a sexy, cyber-celebrity advertising android. Of course, the big boss’ son falls for her. But which her? In “Her Pilgrim Soul” a scientist discovers a spirit suspended in a living holograph, an event that sends him on an expedition to his own soul. “Weird Romance” is directed by Denise Pullen, associate professor of theatre at Seton Hill. TaMara Swank, adjunct instructor of theatre at Seton Hill, served as choreographer for “Weird Romance,” and Jim Overly, Seton Hill adjunct instructor of theatre, served as musical director.

Seton Hill students to perform in “Weird Romance” are: Steven J. Clemens of Imperial, Pa. as Joe/Kevin Drayton; Nate Errett of N. Huntingdon, Pa. as Daniel Gaddis/Director/2nd Paramedic; Jeff Gettemy of Greensburg, Pa. as Paul/Chuck/Announcer/Mugger; R. Alan Knepper of Fort Littleton, Pa. as Johnny Beaumont/Ruskin/Paramedic/Technician/Handler; Andrew Lease of Lancaster, Pa. as Isham/Boxer; Jeanette Lundell of Sewickley, Pa. as Zanth/Other Handler/Technician/Female Assistant/Bag Lady; Natalie Moretti of Cheswick, Pa. as Delphi/Bride/Dancer; Danielle Nortum, of Johnsonburg, Pa. as Voice Coach/Susan Granville/Female Assistant; Andrew Roberts of Green Lane, Pa. as Fans/George Lester; Laura Stracko of Nazareth, Pa. as P. Burke/Carol; and Darcy Wood of Orlando, Fla. as Shannara/Rebecca/Chorus.

Miquel Doby of McKeesport, Pa. will serve as stage manager for “Weird Romance,” while Nathan May of Latrobe, Pa. and Matthew Mlynarski of Lower Burrell, Pa. will serve as assistant stage managers. Marie Manski of Blairsville, Pa. will serve as make-up stylist.

Performance Schedule: April 27, 2007 – 8 p.m.; April 28 – 8 p.m.; April 29 – 2 p.m.; May 1 and 2 – 10:30 a.m.; May 3 – 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., May 4 and 5 – 8 p.m.

Ticket and Venue Information: All performances are in Reeves Theatre, ground floor, Reeves Memorial Library on Seton Hill’s campus. Seton Hill University is located on Route 130 West in Greensburg, Pa. Reeves Theatre is a disabled accessible and climate-controlled facility. Parking is free. Single admission tickets are $12 for all ages, all performances. Single admission for Seton Hill students is $5. Groups of 16 or more, with reservations and advance payment, are $10 each. Student rush tickets (available five minutes before curtain to any student with a valid school ID) are $5, subject to availability. Order tickets by phone: 724-838-4241, by e-mail: boxoffice@setonhill.edu or by mail: Theatre Box Office, Seton Hill University, Box 492, 1 Seton Hill Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601-1599.

The Seton Hill University Theatre Program has a long history of educating theatre majors for careers in the professional theatre while playing a vital role in the educational life of the campus. Seton Hill’s Theatre Program offers four full-length productions (as well as a number of shorter works) each year that generate audiences of over 3,500 and speak to topics addressed in courses across Seton Hill’s curriculum. For more information on the Theatre Program at Seton Hill, please visit www.setonhill.edu or call 724-830-0300.

Seton Hill University, founded by the Sisters of Charity, is a coeducational Catholic liberal arts university in Greensburg, Pa. Chartered in 1918, Seton Hill offers more than 30 undergraduate programs and nine graduate programs, including an MBA. Seton Hill brings the world to its students through its distinguished lecturers and nationally and internationally renowned centers. Recognized three times by Entrepreneur magazine as one of the nation¹s Top 100 Entrepreneurial Universities, Seton Hill has also been named one of the Best in the Northeast by The Princeton Review and one of Pennsylvania¹s Top 100 Businesses by Pennsylvania Business Central. In addition, Seton Hill has been named a University of Distinction by Colleges of Distinction, an organization founded by a group of concerned parents, educators and admissions professionals. For more information on Seton Hill please visit www.setonhill.edu or call 1-800-826-6234.

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