PHAME Partners With Laura Gibson For World Premiere Musical

Published: Aug. 21, 2015, 11:23 p.m.

b'For over thirty years, PHAME has provided opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities to pursue their passion in the arts, sharing the stage with acts such as Pink Martini and putting on plays like \\u201cBye Bye Birdie\\u201d and \\u201cGrease.\\u201d But their new production, \\u201cUp The Fall,\\u201d is unlike anything they\\u2019ve done before: PHAME commissioned an original, full-length musical from local playwright Debbie Lamedman and singer-songwriter Laura Gibson. It runs Aug. 22\\u201329 at Artists Repertory Theatre.

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