The tale of Exodus hits the main stage this weekend in Ovation Theatre's "The Prince of Egypt."
Director Jennifer Resolme said the 19th Street theater was keen to bring the show, based on the 1998 DreamWorks Animation film, to town as soon as it was available.
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