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Article: Lyric Theatre plans $10 million capital campaign.
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- Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK)
- Article date:
- June 8, 2006
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Byline: Rick Rogers
Jun. 8--Lyric Theatre, Oklahoma City's "Broadway Connection" for 43 years, announced a $10 million capital campaign Wednesday that will fund the completion of the production center, as well as the renovation of the historic Plaza Theatre. As part of the capital campaign, $7 million will be used to renovate, operate and endow the Plaza Theatre. The other $3 million, yet to be raised, will go toward the completion and operation of Lyric's production center and academy. "Lyric Theatre is on fire with enthusiasm, spirit, action and vision," said Mike Turpen, chairman of Lyric's campaign. "This project is a blend of history, arts and ...