Lunch 2006

Opened: September 13, 2006
Closing: September 24, 2006

Lunch - 2006 - New York History , Info & More

45th Street Theatre
354 W. 45th St. New York, NY

At Benjamin Franklin Middle School, lunch is everyone's favorite subject. First crushes and first kisses; best friends growing jealous of girlfriends and the all-important battle for Queen of the eighth grade formal dance.

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