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Footloose One of the most captivating and entertaining plays I’ve seen was performed at the Dean College Theatre Department last weekend. Produced by The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Footloose was brought to the small town of Franklin, Massachusetts by director James T. Beauregard. From the very minute the play began, I was fascinated to see a whole group of young students singing and dancing at the same rhythm. I had never heard of Footloose before so of course it all came as a huge surprise for me. The music by Tom Snow, whose lyrics were written by Dean Pitchford, was mind-blowing and exciting. The performance opened with Ren McCormack, the main character, and his mother Ethel, moving from vibrating, full-of-life Chicago to the small, low-key town of Bomont, Texas. This transition was extremely difficult for Ren who had