[NEohioPAL]Actors' Summit Performer Alicia Kahn receives regional honor

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Tue Mar 29 10:57:29 PST 2005


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For Immediate Release
For additional information contact:=20
Neil Thackaberry 330-342-0800


Hudson, Ohio=20
March 28, 2005
Actors' Summit Actress
Receives Regional Award
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Actors=E2=80=99 Summit Theater, currently performing Oliver Goldsmith=E2=80=
=99s 18th century=20
comedy of manners, She Stoops to Conquer, is pleased to announce that Alicia=
=20
Kahn, who portrays Constance Neville, was recently named best actress of the=
=20
year by the Independent Theater Critics of New England. The award was for he=
r=20
performances in Jane Eyre, and After Mrs. Rochester at the Wellesley Summer=20
Theatre.
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Alicia is making her debut with Actors=E2=80=99 Summit in She Stoops to Conq=
uer. A=20
relative newcomer to Ohio, Alicia worked with Great Lakes Theater Festival l=
ast=20
year and was seen as Agnes in Agnes of God. While getting her MFA at Columbi=
a=20
University, she worked extensively in New York City and Boston, where she=20
founded a children=E2=80=99s theater company now in its 7th season. Other cr=
edits include:=20
Helena in A Midsummer Night=E2=80=99s Dream; Cressida in Troilus and Cressid=
a; Jane=20
in Jane Eyre; Tracey in The Philadelphia Story; Chris in Dancing at Lughnasa=
,=20
Martha in The Children=E2=80=99s Hour; Regan in King Lear; and Anna in Anna=20=
Karennina.=20
In May, Alicia will perform in To Know Him, directed by Dorothy Silver in wh=
at=20
will be the final production at the Halle Theatre.=20
=20
Performance Schedule
She Stoops to Conquer will have a preview performance on Thursday, March 31.=
=20
Regular performances continue through April 17 -- Thursdays, Fridays &=20
Saturdays at 8:00 PM and Sundays at 2:00 PM.
=20
Tickets
Preview tickets are $14 for all seats. Tickets are $25 on Fridays and=20
Saturdays and $22 on Thursdays and Sundays. College students and seniors rec=
eive a $4=20
discount at all performances except the preview. Students under age 18 are=20
admitted for half price. Group discounts and season subscriptions are still=20
available. Tickets can be purchased by phone by calling 330-342-0800. =20
=20
Web site=20
Actors Summit Theater can be found on the web at www.actorssummit.org.=20
Actors' Summit is a professional, not for profit, 501-c-3 professional arts=20
organization. We are seeking volunteers and board members. For more details=20=
please=20
call MaryJo or Neil at 330-342-0800.=20
=20
Actors' Summit is working under a developmental agreement with Actors' Equit=
y=20
Association (the Union of professional Actors and Stage Managers.)=20
=20

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Theater, currently performing<SPAN style=3D"COLOR: black"> Oliver Goldsmith=
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onquer, </I></B>is pleased to announce that Alicia Kahn, who portrays Consta=
nce Neville, was recently named best actress of the year by the Independent=20=
Theater Critics of New England. </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Ar=
ial">The award was for her performances in <I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style:=20=
normal">Jane Eyre</I>, and <I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">After Mr=
s. Rochester</I> at the Wellesley Summer Theatre.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></=
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 to Conquer</I></B>. A relative newcomer to </SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SP=
AN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Ohio</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State><SPAN sty=
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last year and was seen as Agnes in <I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">=
Agnes of God</I>. While getting her MFA at </SPAN><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>=
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tyle=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> and </SPAN><st1:City><st1:place><SPAN style=3D"=
FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Boston</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City><SPAN style=3D"FONT-=
FAMILY: Arial">, where she founded a children=E2=80=99s theater company now=20=
in its 7<SUP>th</SUP> season. Other credits include: Helena in <I style=3D"m=
so-bidi-font-style: normal">A Midsummer Night=E2=80=99s Dream</I>; Cressida=20=
in <I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Troilus and Cressida</I>; Jane i=
n <I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Jane Eyre</I>; Tracey in <I style=
=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">The Philadelphia Story</I>; Chris in <I sty=
le=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Dancing at Lughnasa</I>, Martha in <I sty=
le=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">The Children=E2=80=99s Hour</I>; Regan in=
 <I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">King Lear</I>; and Anna in <I styl=
e=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Anna Karennina</I>. In May, Alicia will pe=
rform in <I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">To Know Him</I>, directed=20=
by Dorothy Silver in what will be the final production at the Halle Theatre.=
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.0pt"><BR><FONT size=3D3>She Stoops to Conquer will have <SPAN style=3D"mso-=
bidi-font-weight: bold">a preview performance on Thursday, March 31. Regular=
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s at </SPAN></FONT></SPAN><FONT size=3D3><st1:time Hour=3D"20" Minute=3D"0">=
<SPAN style=3D"BACKGROUND: white; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=
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nt-weight: bold"> and Sundays at </SPAN><st1:time Hour=3D"14" Minute=3D"0"><=
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ickets</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN style=3D"BACKGROUND: white; FONT-FAMILY: Arial=
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>Preview tickets are $14 for all seats. Tickets are $25 on Fridays and Satur=
days and $22 on Thursdays and Sundays. College students and seniors receive=20=
a $4 discount at all performances except the preview. Students under age 18=20=
are admitted for half price. Group discounts and season subscriptions are st=
ill available. Tickets can be purchased by phone by calling 330-342-0800.&nb=
sp; <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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ont-size: 12.0pt"> is a professional, not for profit, 501-c-3 professional a=
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ils please call MaryJo or Neil at 330-342-0800. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P=
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Summit</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-b=
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