July 01-07, 2024 Theatre Denton and the Daegu International Musical Festival Week Proclamation
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WHEREAS, Theatre Denton has been Denton's premier nonprofit performing arts organization since it was
first chartered by the State of Texas in 1969; and
WHEREAS, audiences from Denton, and around the globe have enjoyed those 54 consecutive seasons of
outstanding performances; and
WHEREAS, in July 2023, Theatre Denton produced 11 sold out performances of the Broadway hit musical
"Singin' in the Rain" cast entirely with local actors and musicians, directed by local directors,
and crewed by local theater technicians; and
WHEREAS, the cast and orchestra of `Singin' in the Rain" has been invited as a headline attraction to the
Daegu International Musical Festival, (one of the largest musical festivals in Asia) in Daegu
South Korea, in July 2024; and
WHEREAS, 42 members of the cast,orchestra,and crew,a member of the Theatre Denton Governing Board,
as well as several chaperones and companions will be traveling to Daegu for 4 performances
and representing the wonderful city of Denton, Texas.
NOW,THEREFORE, I, Gerard Hudspeth, Mayor of the City of Denton, Texas, do hereby declare and proclaim July I'
thru July 7',2024, as
"THEATRE DENTON AND THE DAEGU INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL FESTIVAL WEEK"
in the City of Denton.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the official
seal of the City of Denton,Texas to be affixed this the 21 st day of May 2024.
GERARD HUDSPETH,MAYOR
ATTEST:
LAUREN THO CITY SECRETARY
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