Buffalo Capital VIII/Momentum Productions, Inc. Announces its Participation in New Musical ''Selena Forever''.Business/Entertainment Editors DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 2000 Buffalo Capital VIII, Ltd. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :BUFL), having previously announced its acquisition of 100% of the stock in Momentum Productions, Inc., is pleased to announce its participation in the new stage musical "Selena Forever." According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a feature article in Saturday's Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times Morning daily newspaper. Established in 1881, it was purchased and incorporated in 1884 by Harrison Gray Otis (1837–1917) under The Times-Mirror Co. (the hyphen was later dropped from the name). , the $2 million budget production premiered Thursday, March 24th, at the San Antonio San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837. Municipal Auditorium For other uses, see Municipal Auditorium (disambiguation). Municipal Auditorium is a 9,287-seat multi-purpose arena in Kansas City, Missouri. The arena opened in 1936 and features art deco architecture. to a sold-out enthusiastic crowd of about 3,000. Preview shows Tuesday and Thursday were equally full. "Selena Forever" is a multi-media stage musical based on the life of slain Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla. Selena Quintanilla was a young Mexican-American girl from Corpus Christi who broke gender and ethnic barriers by becoming a singing superstar, first in the Tejano music world of Texas, Mexico and the Southwest, and then later with her English-language pop music albums. Killed tragically in March 1995, her death catapulted her to American superstardom. Her cover story in People magazine broke newsstand sales for the weekly magazine and prompted the launch of its Spanish-language counterpart. The story of her life and death spawned a Hollywood film starring Jennifer Lopez. Momentum Productions, Inc. is pleased to join Producers Tom Quinn, Tony Award-winning Producer Jerry Frankel of "Death of a Salesman Death of a Salesman is a 1949 play by Arthur Miller and is considered a classic of American theater. Viewed by many as a caustic attack on the American Dream of achieving wealth and success without regard for principle, Death of a Salesman " and "Jekyll and Hyde Jekyll and Hyde 1. A slang term referring to the strengths and weaknesses of a company's financial statements. 2. An asset that suddenly increases or decreases in value. 3. ," Peter Fitzgerald and theatrical booking agent Michael Vega in the presentation of this historic Latin musical stage event. "Selena Forever" has a cast of 35, which will tour 30 cities with hopes for an eventual Broadway run. Momentum's principals' past projects include the Broadway musicals Damn Yankees and Play On! The off-Broadway shows include Stomp, Oleanna, Vita & Virginia, Jeffrey, Jam on the Grove and The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told. Films include Spin the Bottle, Jeffrey, The Lipstick Camera, Handgun, Matewan, The Brother from Another Planet, Alan & Naomi, The Coca-Cola Kid and Key Exchange. Momentum Productions is a New York-based Corporation engaged in the multi-media entertainment industry with divisions in theatre production, film production, theatrical group sales Group sales Block sale (of large amounts) of securities to institutional investors. group sales The distribution of a new security issue to institutional clients. and theatrical real estate. The company's first production is the extremely successful, critically acclaimed off-Broadway play Dinner With Friends. Statements in the release may be forward looking. This release should be read in conjunction with Buffalo Capital's public filings. |
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