Press Release 210 North I Street, Tacoma, WA 98403 *253-272-2281* www.tacomalittletheatre.com For more information or to arrange press passes, please contact: *Chris Serface, Managing Artistic Director* tlt@tacomalittletheatre.com *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *End Date:* June 3, 2016* *TACOMA LITTLE THEATRE PRESENTS* * A PAY WHAT YOU CAN PERFORMANCE OF* *SMOKEY JOE’S CAFE* *Tacoma, WA*- There will be a special “Pay What You Can” performance of *SMOKEY JOE’S CAFÉ *on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at 7:30pm in addition to its regular schedule. Tickets for that performance are now available in person or over the phone. *SMOKEY JOE’S CAFE* is Broadway’s longest running musical revue, directed by Micheal O’Hara, musically directed by Terry O’Hara, and choreographed by Eric Clausell. Leiber and Stoller virtually invented rock 'n' roll, and now their songs provide the basis for an electrifying entertainment that illuminates a golden age of American culture. In an idealized '50's setting, the classic themes of love won, lost and imagined blend with slice-of-life emotions. With nearly 40 of the greatest songs ever recorded, *SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE* isn't just great pop music - it's compelling musical theatre. Featuring such hits as: *Stand By Me, Yakety Yak, On Broadway, Jailhouse Rock, *and* Fools Fall in Love*. This production features nine of the most talented singers and dancers in the Puget Sound: Melanie Gladstone, Ashanti Proctor, Jermaine Lindsay, Ashley Jackson, Nancy Hebert, Eric Clausell, Bruce Haasl, Locuas Curry, and Kawika Huston. *SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE* will run Friday, May 20, 2016 until Sunday, June 12, 2016. Friday and Saturday showings are at 7:30pm and Sundays at 2:00pm. This show is recommended for all ages. Normal tickets are $26.00 (Adults). $24.00 (Seniors 60+/Students/Military), and $22.00 (Children 12 and under). Tickets may be purchased online at www.tacomalittletheatre.com, or by calling our Box Office at (253) 272-2281. Group rates are available for 10 or more, and special FLEX passes for 6 are only $120.00. *###*