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2 Welcome to the new season of Long Center Presents! We've got some great programming to tell you about—including the Austin premiere of the Tony® Award-winning musical "Fun Home!" I can't tell you how excited I am to be presenting such an important show in our community. Read more about it on page 8. You may notice that our season looks a little shorter this time. at's because we've split our traditional annual offering into two parts: Summer/Fall and Winter/Spring. We've also streamlined our benefits with the hope of making the process of becoming a Season Ticket Holder at the Long Center a little more simple—you'll still get that same discount when buying three or more shows together. Learn more on page 18. Summer is here, and that means All Summer Long! Now in its fifth year, All Summer Long is our series of creative and fun events like Trailer Food Tuesdays, Sound & Cinema and Rhythm on Stage— and did I mention it's FREE? See the full schedule on page 14 and start marking your calendars. is summer also marks the 13th season of Summer Stock Austin. ere isn't any program in the country quite like it! Students from Texas and around the country gather together to stage THREE professional-grade shows. ese kids take care of it all, everything from performing to designing and building sets, and the results are truly magical. See this year's shows on page 30. I look forward to seeing you at the Long Center, whether you're here for a show, watching a movie outside or just relaxing on the grass. Kindest Regards, Cory Baker President & CEO THE SELECT ENSEMBLE PERFORMS AT THE 2017 GREATER AUSTIN HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATRE AWARDS