NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release – September 18, 2013 Media Contact: Alicia Steger516.572.9634Email: alicia.steger@ncc.eduncc.edu/newsreleases

Nassau Community College Presents: Freckleface Strawberry 

October 18-20, 25-27 & November 1-3 

Garden City, NY – The Nassau Community College Department of Theatre and Dance is proud to present Freckleface Strawberry, the musical, which will be performed at the Mainstage Theatre October 18-20 and 25-27, as well as November 1-3.Freckleface Strawberry, based on the best-selling children's books by acclaimed actress Julianne Moore, is about a young girl who hates her freckles. With the help of her lovable classmates, Freckleface learns that everyone is different — and that's what makes everyone special. With soaring music and a freckleface full of laughs, your whole family will love this brand new musical for all ages...freckles or not!Performances of Freckleface Strawberry are Fridays at 7:00 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. Tickets are priced at $9.00, discounted to $6.00 those under 18. While supplies last, rush tickets (tickets bought at the door at the time of performance) are free for college students with valid current ID. For more information, please call the theatre box office at 516.572.7676 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

About Nassau Community College Nassau Community College, a division of the State University of New York, is an institution where almost 24,000 full- and part-time students and nearly 15,000 continuing and professional students start and continue their successful journey through higher education. More than 70 fields of study are offered on a 225-acre campus located in the center of Long Island. As the largest single-campus two-year college in New York State, Nassau Community College maintains a national reputation for excellence. For more information, visit www.ncc.edu.Ref: 1697.9/18/13/170