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Heritage Theatre Festival | Jenny Wales

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Heritage Theatre Festival | Jenny Wales

Heritage Theatre Festival season opener is a production of A Chorus Line starting June 22. Artistic Director Jenny Wales talks with Les Sinclair about this year’s Heritage Theatre Festival. Jenny is a UVA alum returning home and working with Chorus Line director, fellow Wahoo and longtime friend Matt Steffens – a noted Broadway actor, singer, dancer and choreographer.  More at: HeritageTheatreFestival.org.

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