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Local ‘Jersey Boys’ tickets on sale Sunday at Venetian

August 25, 2007 - 9:00 pm

Tickets go on sale Sunday for the local edition of "Jersey Boys," which opens April 4 in The Palazzo, the sister casino of The Venetian.

Tickets are $65 (before handling fees) for mezzanine and $95 and $135 for orchestra seats. A VIP package is $250, with all seats available at the Venetian box office, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, starting at 10 a.m.

Phone orders can be placed through the box office, (866) 641-7469 or 414-9000 starting at 5 a.m. Tickets also will be available online at www.VenetianTickets.com.

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