First Night Artists
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Arists: Theatre
Lou Santini
John S. Knight Center-Main Floor 2 7:30-8:15
John S. Knight Center-Main Floor 2 8:30-9
You remember him from WZIP, WRQK and WMMS. In his fifth appearance at Frist Night Akron comedian Lou Santini dishes out hilarious, witty, clever and universal comedy.
Premiere: A new stand-up routine!
Site Sponsored by GAR Foundation
Magic Mike Productions
Around Town 6-9
Invoking the spirit of legendary Houdini, Magic Mike reappears at First Night with mind baffling interactive street magic and in your face illusions!
Premiere: A new illusion!
Magical Theater Company
Akron-Summit County Public Library-High St. Level 5-6
Akron-Summit County Public Library-High St. Level 6:30-7:30
Magical Theater Company presents an astounding bit of acting, storytelling and music that reinvents the classic tale, "Little Red Riding Hood in the Wood," in a simple, yet sophisticated manner.
Premiere: A new performance!
Stage sponsored by The University of Akron
Site Sponsored by Acme Fresh Market
The Illusion Factory
Akron-Summit County Public Library-High St. Level 8-9
Akron-Summit County Public Library-High St. Level 9:30-10:30
Enjoy The Illusion Factory's hilarious adaptation of the children's best seller, "If You Take a Mouse to School." A young boy takes a mouse to school, and the day's events tumult into hilarity and hijinks!
Premiere: First time performing, "If You Take a Mouse to School!"
Stage sponsored by The University of Akron
Site Sponsored by Acme Fresh Market