[NEohioPAL]Actors' Summit Announces 2005 - 2006 Season
Thackaberr at aol.com
Thackaberr at aol.com
Mon Aug 15 08:07:15 PDT 2005
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Neil Thackaberry, 330-342-0800=20
The 2005-2006 Season at Actors=E2=80=99 Summit=20
Actors=E2=80=99 Summit, the professional theater based in Hudson, Ohio, has=
=20
announced its sixth season. The 2005 -2006 offerings will include eight mai=
nstage=20
productions ranging from classical to contemporary and from drama to comedy=
. The=20
season which runs from September to May will include 96 regularly scheduled=
=20
performances.=20
=E2=80=9CWe=E2=80=99re delighted to be able to offer a full season of exciti=
ng theater,=E2=80=9D =20
said Neil Thackaberry, Artistic Director. =E2=80=9CWe=E2=80=99re confident t=
hat the variety of =20
the plays and the quality of the performances will stimulate our regular=20
patrons give newcomers lots of opportunities to sample our work.=E2=80=9D=20
Ticket Prices=20
Season Subscriptions, Good-Time-Any-Time Coupons, and individual tickets =20
will all stay at the same prices as last year. Season subscriptions range fr=
om =20
as little as $64 for students to see all eight shows. Good-Time-Any-Time=20
Coupons are available in books of 6 or 10 for $20 per ticket. Individual ti=
ckets=20
will go on sale two weeks prior to the first performance.=20
=E2=80=9COur most popular night is our Preview,=E2=80=9D said MaryJo Alexand=
er, Associate =20
Artistic Director. =E2=80=9CSeniors can see all eight shows for only $80.=
=E2=80=9D The Box =20
Office Phone number is 330-342-0800.=20
Actors=E2=80=99 Summit=20
2005 - 2006 Season=20
They=E2=80=99re Playing Our Song September 8 through September 25=20
Book by Neil Simon. Music by Marvin Hamlisch. Lyrics by Carol Bayer Sager.=20
=E2=80=98Our Song=E2=80=99 is a funny, romantic show about an established p=
op composer and=20
his relationship with an aspiring young female lyricist. Professionally,=20
their relationship works beautifully =E2=80=93 but it=E2=80=99s a different=
story on the home=20
front. =20
Turn of the Screw October 6 through=20
October 23=20
Adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher from the story by Henry James=20
A young governess journeys to a lonely English manor house to care for two=20
recently orphaned children. Now the new governess has begun to see specters=
=20
haunting the children, and she must find a way to stop the fiends before it=
is=20
too late. But one frightening question tortures the would-be heroine: Are t=
he=20
ghosts real, or are they the product of her own fevered imagination?=20
Clarence Darrow November 3 through November 20=20
By David W. Rintels, based on Clarence Darrow for the Devense by Irving=20
Stone. =20
>From the Scopes =E2=80=9CMonkey=E2=80=9D trial to the sensational Leopold-L=
oeb case, Darrow=20
reviews much of America=E2=80=99s legal history with salty humor, courtroom=
gusto=20
and human relish. His private life and the history of the nation are woven=20=
into=20
this story of a man who accepted unpopular cases and defended unpopular=20
causes. =20
Uh, Oh, Here Comes Christmas December 1 through December 23 (No=20
performances December 16 & 17)=20
Based upon books by Robert Fulghum. Adapted by Ernest Zulia and David=20
Caldwell. Music and lyrics by David Caldwell.=20
Fifteen short holiday stories from the international best-selling author of=
=20
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten have been crafted into=20=
an=20
unforgettable evening of story and song. The play is a soulful search for=20
the holiday spirit amid the waves of commercialism, stress and chaos that s=
eem=20
to come crashing down around Halloween. =20
Shame the Devil: An Audience With Fanny Kemble January 12=20
through 29 =20
By Anne Ludlum =20
Late on an October evening in 1850, Fanny Kemble bursts into her Manhattan=20
parlor to spend the evening with friends while she waits for the reviews of=
=20
her debut as a solo interpreter of Shakespeare. She takes the opportunity t=
o=20
talk of her transformation from a star of the London stage, to the mistress=
of=20
a Georgia slave plantation, her divorce as the result of her abolitionist=20
actions, and her triumphant return to the stage.=20
Inside Out February 16 through March 5=20
Book by Doug Haverty. Music by Adryan Russ. Lyrics by Adryan Russ and Doug=20
Haverty. =20
Desperate, smart, sassy, affectionate, aware and determined women give and=20
get support in spirited weekly meetings guided by Grace, a savvy therapist.=
A=20
hesitant new member, alters the chemistry of the group and stimulates a rou=
nd=20
of evocative and uplifting breakthroughs. Women=E2=80=99s issues are explor=
ed with=20
humor, wit, and sensitivity. The vibrant score ranges from hysterical Broad=
way=20
patter to no-holds-barred gospel and good-time doowop. The play includes on=
e=20
song which explains once and for all what women want of men.=20
A Midsummer Night=E2=80=99s Dream March 23 through April 9=20
By William Shakespeare=20
Young lovers, mischievous fairies, well-meaning community actors, poetry,=20
passion and pratfalls combine to create Shakespeare=E2=80=99s most accessib=
le play.=20
All in the Timing April 27 through May 14=20
by David Ives=20
This wildly funny evening of short sketch comedies combines wit, intellect,=
=20
satire and just plain fun. In Sure Thing two people meet in a caf=C3=A9 and=
find=20
their way through a conversational minefield with a bell interrupting wrong=
=20
steps on the path to love. Words, Words, Words has three monkeys with=20
typewriters attempting to write Hamlet. Variations on the Death of Trotsky =20=
shows us=20
the revolutionary on the day of his demise, trying to comprehend the axe he=
=E2=80=99s=20
found imbedded in his head. Also includes The Universal Language, Phillip=20
Glass Buys a Loaf of Bread, and The Philadelphia. =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=
please=20
call MaryJo or Neil at 330-342-0800. =20
Actors' Summit is working under a developmental agreement with Actors'=20
Equity Association (the Union of professional Actors and Stage managers.)=20
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style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The 2005-2006 Season at Actors=
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essional theater=20
based in Hudson, Ohio, has announced its sixth season. The 2005 -2006 offeri=
ngs=20
will include eight mainstage productions ranging from classical to contempor=
ary=20
and from drama to comedy. The season which runs from September to May will=20
include 96 regularly scheduled performances.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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</SPAN>=E2=80=9CWe=E2=80=99re delighted to be able to offer a full season of=
exciting theater,=E2=80=9D=20
said Neil Thackaberry, Artistic Director. =E2=80=9CWe=E2=80=99re confident t=
hat the variety of=20
the plays and the quality of the performances will stimulate our regular pat=
rons=20
give newcomers lots of opportunities to sample our=20
work.=E2=80=9D<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
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ONT=20
size=3D3>Ticket Prices<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: 1"> &=
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</SPAN>Season Subscriptions, Good-Time-Any-Time Coupons, and individual tick=
ets=20
will all stay at the same prices as last year. Season subscriptions range fr=
om=20
as little as $64 for students to see all eight shows. Good-Time-Any-Time Cou=
pons=20
are available in books of 6 or 10 for $20 per ticket. Individual tickets wil=
l go=20
on sale two weeks prior to the first performance.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></=
P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
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</SPAN>=E2=80=9COur most popular night is our Preview,=E2=80=9D said MaryJo=20=
Alexander, Associate=20
Artistic Director. =E2=80=9CSeniors can see all eight shows for only $80.=
=E2=80=9D The Box=20
Office Phone number is 330-342-0800.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><B style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN=20
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<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><B style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Actors=E2=80=99=20
Summit<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><B style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">2005<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>-<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"=
> =20
</SPAN>2006 Season<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><o:p><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3> </FONT></o=
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<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT=20
size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 9pt"><FONT size=3D3><B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The=
y=E2=80=99re=20
Playing Our Song</SPAN></I></B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>September 8 through Sep=
tember=20
25<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>Book by Neil Simon. Music by Mar=
vin=20
Hamlisch. Lyrics by Carol Bayer Sager.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>=E2=80=98Our Song=E2=80=99 is a=20=
funny, romantic show=20
about an established pop composer and his relationship with an aspiring youn=
g=20
female lyricist. Professionally, their relationship works beautifully =E2=
=80=93 but it=E2=80=99s=20
a different story on the home front. <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></SPAN><=
/P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 9pt"><FONT size=3D3><B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Tur=
n of the=20
Screw</SPAN></I></B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: 3"> &=
nbsp;  =
; &nb=
sp; =20
</SPAN>October 6 through October 23<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25i=
n"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>Adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher from=20=
the=20
story by Henry James<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style=3D"MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt">A young gove=
rness=20
journeys to a lonely English manor house to care for two recently orphaned=20
children. Now the new governess has begun to see specters haunting the child=
ren,=20
and she must find a way to stop the fiends before it is too late. But one=20
frightening question tortures the would-be heroine: Are the ghosts real, or=20=
are=20
they the product of her own fevered imagination?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 9pt"><FONT size=3D3><B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Cla=
rence=20
Darrow</SPAN></I></B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: 3"> &=
nbsp;  =
; =20
</SPAN>November 3 through November 20<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>By David W. Rintels, based on Cl=
arence=20
Darrow for the Devense by Irving Stone. <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>From the Scopes =E2=80=9CMonkey=
=E2=80=9D trial to the=20
sensational Leopold-Loeb case, Darrow reviews much of America=E2=80=99s lega=
l history=20
with salty humor, courtroom gusto and human relish. His private life and the=
=20
history of the nation are woven into this story of a man who accepted unpopu=
lar=20
cases and defended unpopular causes. <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></SPAN><=
/P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -27pt"=
><FONT=20
size=3D3><B style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Uh,=
Oh,=20
Here Comes Christmas</SPAN></I></B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: 1"> &=
nbsp;=20
</SPAN>December 1 through December 23 (No performances December 16 &=20
17)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>Based upon books by Robert Fulgh=
um.=20
Adapted by Ernest Zulia and David Caldwell. Music and lyrics by David=20
Caldwell.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>Fifteen short holiday stories fr=
om the=20
international best-selling author of <B style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: norma=
l"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">All I Really Need to Know I Learned in=
=20
Kindergarten</I></B> have been crafted into an unforgettable evening of stor=
y=20
and song. The play is a soulful search for the holiday spirit amid the waves=
of=20
commercialism, stress and chaos that seem to come crashing down around=20
Halloween. <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></SPAN><=
/P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in"><FONT size=3D3><B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Sha=
me the=20
Devil: An Audience With Fanny Kemble<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> =
=20
</SPAN></SPAN></I></B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">January=20
12<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25i=
n"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>through 29 <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN=
></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25i=
n"><FONT=20
size=3D3><B style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">By=20=
Anne=20
Ludlum </SPAN></I></B><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>Late on an October evening in 18=
50,=20
Fanny Kemble bursts into her Manhattan parlor to spend the evening with frie=
nds=20
while she waits for the reviews of her debut as a solo interpreter of=20
Shakespeare. She takes the opportunity to talk of her transformation from a=20=
star=20
of the London stage, to the mistress of a Georgia slave plantation, her divo=
rce=20
as the result of her abolitionist actions, and her triumphant return to the=20
stage.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3><SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes=
"> =20
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 9pt"><FONT size=3D3><B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SP=
AN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Inside Out</SPAN></I></B><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: 4"> &=
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; &nb=
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</SPAN>February 16 through March 5<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>Book by Doug Haverty. Music by A=
dryan=20
Russ. Lyrics by Adryan Russ and Doug Haverty. <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25in=
"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>Desperate, smart, sassy, affecti=
onate,=20
aware and determined women give and get support in spirited weekly meetings=20
guided by Grace, a savvy therapist. A hesitant new member, alters the chemis=
try=20
of the group and stimulates a round of evocative and uplifting breakthroughs=
.=20
Women=E2=80=99s issues are explored with humor, wit, and sensitivity. The vi=
brant score=20
ranges from hysterical Broadway patter to no-holds-barred gospel and good-ti=
me=20
doowop. The play includes one song which explains once and for all what wome=
n=20
want of men.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></SPAN><=
/P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 9pt"><FONT size=3D3><B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">A M=
idsummer=20
Night=E2=80=99s Dream</SPAN></I></B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN=
=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>March 23 through April=20
9<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>By William=20
Shakespeare<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>Young lovers, mischievous fairie=
s,=20
well-meaning community actors, poetry, passion and pratfalls combine to crea=
te=20
Shakespeare=E2=80=99s most accessible play.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></SPAN><=
/P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 9pt"><FONT size=3D3><B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial">All=
in the=20
Timing</SPAN></I></B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: 3"> &=
nbsp;  =
; =20
</SPAN>April 27 through May 14<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25i=
n"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>by David=20
Ives<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>This wildly funny evening of sho=
rt=20
sketch comedies combines wit, intellect, satire and just plain fun. In <B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: norm=
al">Sure=20
Thing</I></B> two people meet in a caf=C3=A9 and find their way through a=20
conversational minefield with a bell interrupting wrong steps on the path to=
=20
love. <B style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Words, Words, Words</I></B> has three=20
monkeys with typewriters attempting to write Hamlet. <B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Variations on the Death of Trotsky</I>=
</B>=20
shows us the revolutionary on the day of his demise, trying to comprehend th=
e=20
axe he=E2=80=99s found imbedded in his head. Also includes <B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: norm=
al">The=20
Universal Language</I></B>, <B style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Phillip Glass Buys a Loaf of Bread</I>=
</B>,=20
and <B style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">The Philadelphia</I></B>. <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></SPAN><=
/P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>Web site</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT size=3D3> <BR=
>Actors=20
Summit Theater can be found on the web at www.actorssummit.org. Actors' Summ=
it=20
is a professional, not for profit, 501-c-3 professional arts organization. W=
e=20
are seeking volunteers and board members. For more details please call MaryJ=
o or=20
Neil at 330-342-0800. <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><BR><FONT size=3D3>=
Actors'=20
Summit is working under a developmental agreement with Actors' Equity=20
Association (the Union of professional Actors and Stage=20
managers.)</FONT></SPAN><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN=
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