[NEohioPAL]STUDENT DISCOUNT for "Romeo and Juliet" at the Players Guild Theatre

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The Players Guild Theatre
1001 Market Avenue North
Canton, Ohio 44702
Business Office: 330-453-7619
Box Office: 330-453-7617

The Players Guild Theatre is offering a Student Discount for "Romeo and=20
Juliet"
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Canton, Ohio =E2=80=93 =E2=80=9CIt is at the center of what we are all about=
. The Players=20
Guild's mission is to educate its volunteers and members, in this case high=20
school students, in all aspects of theatre production in ways that would not=
=20
otherwise be available to them," Players Guild President Tony Snyder said in=
=20
reference to the Guild's first High School Shakespeare Festival and its prod=
uction=20
of Romeo and Juliet. Areas of training for the festival=E2=80=99s participan=
ts include=20
scenic, costume and lighting designs, acting, set construction, backstage=20
crew, assistant directing and stage management.=20

The Players Guild is now offering student discounts for Romeo and Juliet.=20
Anyone under the age of 19 or has a valid college I.D. can take advantage of=
 our=20
special student discounted ticket price of $8.00!
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The Festival provides high school students with first time learning=20
opportunities in some of these areas of theatre craft. The winner of the Set=
 Design=20
Contest is George Maxin, IV. He is a senior at Louisville High School and he=
 will=20
also play the role of Tybalt in the production. George=E2=80=99s winning sce=
nic=20
design is a two-story set that utilizes both movable components and flown sc=
enery=20
pieces to suggest the various locations within the play. The production Cost=
ume=20
Designer is Krystal Henning, a junior at Hoover High School. Krystal recentl=
y=20
designed several costumes for her school production of The Taming of the=20
Shrew and she has also been cast in Romeo and Juliet as Rosalind. The Lighti=
ng=20
Designer is Megan Knight, a junior at Jackson High School who has also been=20=
cast=20
in the Ensemble. The Stage Manager is Megan McCracken, a 9th grader at Jacks=
on=20
and the Assistant Director is Jillian Roshong, a 10th grader at McKinley.
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Cast in the title roles are Matt Devus, a senior at Green High School, as=20
Romeo and Julia Dixon, a 9th grader at Green High School, as Juliet. Alex De=
vus,=20
a senior at Green High School, is playing Mercutio, Josh Newport, a junior a=
t=20
Glenoak, is playing Benvolio, Jacob Kerry, a 10th grader at Louisville, is=20
playing Paris, Aaron Levy, a 10th grader at GlenOak is playing Gregory and=20
Jeremiah Newport, a 9th grader at Glenoak, is playing Moses. Cuyahoga Falls=20=
High=20
School junior Jen Handley has been cast in the role of the Nurse, GlenOak ju=
nior=20
Angela Henderson is playing Lady Capulet, Hoover High School senior CiCi=20
Archer is playing Lady Montague, Lousiville 9th grader Caroline Power is pla=
ying=20
Prince Escalus and Central Catholic 9th grader Maggie Monteleone is a member=
 of=20
the Ensemble.
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Acclaimed Shakespeare director Jason King Jones of Jersey City, New Jersey=20
helms the project and Akron resident and certified fight choreographer Brian=
=20
Walsh will oversee the sword-fighting sequences. Vicki McCleary is the Produ=
ction=20
Manager. Guest adult performers are Jim Smith as Lord Capulet, David Sponhou=
r=20
as Friar Laurence and Dana Cole as Lord Montague.
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Romeo and Juliet runs February 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27 on the Main Stage at=20
the Players Guild Theatre. For reservations, call the Box Office at 330-453-=
7617.

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 a senior at <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Louisville</st1:PlaceName> <st1:Place=
Type>High School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> and he will also play the role=20=
of Tybalt in the production. George=E2=80=99s winning scenic design is a two=
-story set that utilizes both movable components and flown scenery pieces to=
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ner is Krystal Henning, a junior at <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Hoover</st1:Pl=
aceName> <st1:PlaceType>High School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>. Krystal rec=
ently designed several costumes for her school production of <I style=3D"mso=
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cast in <I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Romeo and Juliet</I> as Ros=
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UP> grader at Green High School, as Juliet. Alex Devus, a senior at Green Hi=
gh School, is playing Mercutio, Josh Newport, a junior at Glenoak, is playin=
g Benvolio, Jacob Kerry, a 10<SUP>th</SUP> grader at Louisville, is playing=20=
Paris, Aaron Levy, a 10<SUP>th</SUP> grader at GlenOak is playing Gregory an=
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chool</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> junior Jen Handley has been cast in the ro=
le of the Nurse, GlenOak junior Angela Henderson is playing Lady Capulet, <s=
t1:place><st1:PlaceName>Hoover</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>High School</s=
t1:PlaceType></st1:place> senior CiCi Archer is playing Lady Montague, Lousi=
ville 9<SUP>th</SUP> grader Caroline Power is playing Prince Escalus and Cen=
tral Catholic 9<SUP>th</SUP> grader Maggie Monteleone is a member of the Ens=
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on King Jones of <st1:place><st1:City>Jersey City</st1:City>, <st1:State>New=
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kron</st1:place></st1:City> resident and certified fight choreographer Brian=
 Walsh will oversee the sword-fighting sequences. Vicki McCleary is the Prod=
uction Manager. Guest adult performers are Jim Smith as Lord Capulet, David=20=
Sponhour as Friar Laurence and Dana Cole as Lord Montague.<o:p></o:p></FONT>=
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