SHOWBOAT CASINO HOTEL
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                             ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
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                         ENTERTAINMENT INFORMATION
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BASIN STREET FOLLIES          $10
Dec 26 - Dec 31               8:00 & 10:30 PM
Mardi Gras Showroom

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BASIN STREET FOLLIES RINGS IN NEW YEAR

WITH SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT DECEMBER 26-31


Atlantic City, NJ --- A special holiday engagement of Basin Street Follies
rings in the New Year and closes out 1996 with an entertainment flourish.

The holiday edition runs from December 26 to December 31, New Year's Eve,
with regular show times at 8:00 PM and 10:30 PM, in the Mardi Gras
Showroom.

The regular format, which changes performers every month, returns February
3. Until then the showroom is dark in January.

Tickets are $10 and can be obtained through TicketMaster at 1-800-736-1420.

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|SHOWBOAT CASINO HOTEL                  |
| 801 Boardwalk ...........609-343-4000 |
|   Reservations ..........609-343-4100 |
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