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Damn Yankees opens the 48th season Summer Theatre at Tulane University.

Jenn Marks performs with members of the Washington Senators in Damn Yankees, the first show of Summer Lyric Theatre at Tulane University"s 48th season, running Thursday (June 18) through Sunday (June 21). The next show in the 2015 lineup is Once Upon a Mattress, which runs July 9–12 and the season closes with Hello Dolly! July 30–Aug 2.

Damn Yankees opens the 48th season Summer Theatre at Tulane University.

Julie Tolivar, left, plays Lola and Ben Biggers is Young Joe Hardy during rehearsal for Damn Yankees.

Damn Yankees opens the 48th season Summer Theatre at Tulane University.

From left, Robert Pavlovich, Preston Meche II, Dylan Hafer, Kristopher Lloyd Shaw, Roger Magendie, Keith Claverie and Richard Hofler play unhappy baseball fans in Damn Yankees.