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The Troy Theatre will come to life during the annual Wheeling Jesuit Performing Arts Series with a
student production of "Rumors," the renowned Neil Simon comedy.

"Rumors" is scheduled for February 21, 22, 23 at 8 p.m. and 24 at 2 p.m. in Troy Theater on the campus of Wheeling Jesuit University. All performances are free, and open to the public.

Neil Simon is America's best-known living playwright and possibly the most financially successful
dramatist of all time. "Rumors," Simon's 23rd play has been called "the first no-holds-barred farce of his career and ran for 531 performances.

Rumors contains strong language and may not be appropriate for children.