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Photo Flash: First Look at CATCH ME IF YOU CAN at Playhouse South

By: Apr. 26, 2017
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Playhouse South presents CATCH ME IF YOU CAN, featuring book by Terrence McNally and music & lyrics by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

*Catch Me If You Can* is a high-Flying Musical comedy about chasing your dreams and not getting caught. Based on the hit film and the incredible true story, this splashy spectacle follows the adventures of a globetrotting con artist named Frank Abagnale, Jr.

Seeking fame and fortune, precocious teenager, Frank Abagnale, Jr., runs away from home to begin an unforgettable adventure. With nothing more than his boyish charm, a big imagination and millions of dollars in forgEd Checks, Frank successfully poses as a pilot, a doctor and a lawyer - living the high life and winning the girl of his dreams. When Frank's lies catch the attention of FBI agent, Carl Hanratty, though, Carl pursues Frank across the country to make him pay for his crimes.

Catch Me If You Can is Directed by Donna Cason, with Assistant Director Nicole Sword, Choreography by Annette Looper, and Music Direction by Elliot Hetzer and Kristen Beireis.

Performances run May 5-6th and 12-13th at 8:00 pm, May 7th and 14th at 2:00 pm. at Clark Haines Theater in the Barnes Board of Education Building, 3750 Far Hills Ave, Kettering, Ohio 45429. Standard Admission: $15; Senior, Military, Student Admission: $13. Click here for tickets.

*Catch Me If You Can is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International.*

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Frank Abagnale Jr. (Jonathan Evans) hides behind a comic book so he isn't recognized. Photo Flash: First Look at CATCH ME IF YOU CAN at Playhouse South  Image
FBI agent Carl Hanratty (Steve Voris) ends up handcuffed to the man he is trying to catch, con-man Frank Abagnale Jr. (Jonathan Evans). Photo Flash: First Look at CATCH ME IF YOU CAN at Playhouse South  Image
FBI agent Carl Hanratty (Steve Voris) talks to Frank Abagnale Sr. (Jeffrey M. Payne), the father of the man he’s searching for, at a bar. Photo Flash: First Look at CATCH ME IF YOU CAN at Playhouse South  Image
Frank Jr. (Jonathan Evans) and Frank Sr. (Jeffrey M. Payne) catch up in a local bar. Photo Flash: First Look at CATCH ME IF YOU CAN at Playhouse South  Image
While speaking with Paula Abagnale (SAndy Coleman), the mother of the man he's looking for, Carl Hanratty (Steve Voris) takes some time to dance with this beautiful woman. Photo Flash: First Look at CATCH ME IF YOU CAN at Playhouse South  Image
Frank Abagnale Sr.'s (Jeffrey M. Payne) favorite pass-time is dancing with his wife Paula (SAndy Coleman). Photo Flash: First Look at CATCH ME IF YOU CAN at Playhouse South  Image
FBI agent Carl Hanratty (Steve Voris) works tirelessly with his fellow agents (from left to right Keshawn Mellon, Andrew Davenport, and Tj Montgomery) to catch a con artist. Photo Flash: First Look at CATCH ME IF YOU CAN at Playhouse South  Image
Working on Christmas, Carl Hanratty (Steve Voris) finally gets to talk to the man he’s searching for, but only on the phone. Photo Flash: First Look at CATCH ME IF YOU CAN at Playhouse South  Image
Frank Abagnale Jr. (Jonathan Evans) calls FBI agent Carl Hanratty, using a pay phone just outside his office.


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