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Article: REAMS TO STAR IN 'PRODUCERS'.(LIVING)
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- The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
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- June 6, 2002
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Byline: Jerry Stein Post staff reporter
Covington's Lee Roy Reams is headed for the biggest break in his longtime theater career. The musical theater character actor has a high-profile role in the upcoming initial national tour of ''The Producers.'' Reams will play Roger De Bris in Mel Brooks' mega-hit musical that comes to Cincinnati Oct. 22-Nov. 10, the third stop on its first national tour. Rehearsals begin July 22 with a tour start in Pittsburgh Sept. 10.
The tour will eventually end up in Los Angeles, where it will have a sit-down booking in April 2003 for an open-end run.
The show is based on Brooks' 1968 film of the same title. It's ...