[NEOPAL]Actors' Summit Hosts 1, 000 students for A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Neil  Thackaberry 330-342-0800


Hudson, Ohio  =20
March 9, 2006=20
Actors=E2=80=99 Summit Hosts  School Groups =20
>From Across the Region  for=20

A Midsummer Night=E2=80=99s  Dream =20

Actors=E2=80=99 Summit Theater will be hosting  school groups from across th=
e region=20
at its theater in downtown Hudson for its  upcoming production of A Midsumme=
r=20
Night=E2=80=99s Dream. Through a generous grant from  an anonymous Cleveland=
 area=20
foundation, a thousand students from high schools,  middle schools and even=20
elementary schools will be attending special daytime  (10 AM) matinees. Scho=
ols from=20
Lorain,  Cleveland, Aurora, Parma, and Cuyahoga Falls will be joining=20
students from  Hudson Montessori at these performances. =20
The youngest students will  be a class of second graders from Hudson who hav=
e=20
been working on their own  production of the play. The oldest school group=20
will be college students from  The University of Akron. =20
=E2=80=9CI=E2=80=99m really excited with  the number of students who will be=
 involved,=E2=80=9D said=20
Drue Murman, Actors=E2=80=99 Summit  trustee and coordinator of the Midsumme=
r=20
project. =E2=80=9CIn addition to the  performances, our professional actors=20=
and staff will be=20
going out into the  schools to prepare the students for the experience at=20
Actors=E2=80=99 Summit.=E2=80=9D Tickets  for the school day matinees are $9=
 per student with=20
teachers admitted free.  =20
The special daytime  performances begin March 27 and run through April 7. =20
Some performances still have seats  available. For additional information ca=
ll=20
the theater at  330-342-0800.=20
Performance Schedule
A Midsummer Night=E2=80=99s Dream will have  a preview performance on March=20=
23. The =20
official opening on Friday, March 24 will be followed by a reception with th=
e =20
cast. Regular performances continue through April 9, Thursdays, Fridays & =20
Saturdays at 8:00  PM  and Sundays at 2:00  PM.  =20
Tickets
Tickets for the preview performance are $14 for all seats. Regular  tickets=20
are $25 on Fridays and Saturdays and $22 on Thursdays and Sundays.  College=20
students and seniors receive a $4 discount at all performances except  the=20
preview. Students under age 18 are admitted for half price. Group discounts=20=
 and=20
season subscriptions, and discount coupons are still available. Tickets can=20=
 be=20
purchased by phone by calling 330-342-0800.   =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"COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Actors=E2=80=99 Summit Theater wi=
ll be hosting=20
school groups from across the region at its theater in downtown Hudson for i=
ts=20
upcoming production of A Midsummer Night=E2=80=99s Dream. Through a generous=
 grant from=20
an anonymous Cleveland area foundation, a thousand students from high school=
s,=20
middle schools and even elementary schools will be attending special daytime=
=20
(</SPAN><st1:time Minute=3D"0" Hour=3D"10"><SPAN=20
style=3D"COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">10 AM</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN=20
style=3D"COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">) matinees. Schools from Lorain,=20
Cleveland, Aurora, Parma, and Cuyahoga Falls will be joining students from=20
Hudson Montessori at these performances. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style=3D"COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT=20
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style=3D"COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>The youngest stude=
nts will=20
be a class of second graders from Hudson who have been working on their own=20
production of the play. The oldest school group will be college students fro=
m=20
The University of Akron. <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT=20
size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>=E2=80=9CI=E2=80=
=99m really excited with=20
the number of students who will be involved,=E2=80=9D said Drue Murman, Acto=
rs=E2=80=99 Summit=20
trustee and coordinator of the Midsummer project. =E2=80=9CIn addition to th=
e=20
performances, our professional actors and staff will be going out into the=20
schools to prepare the students for the experience at Actors=E2=80=99 Summit=
.=E2=80=9D Tickets=20
for the school day matinees are $9 per student with teachers admitted free.=20
<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3D3>The special daytim=
e=20
performances begin March 27 and run through April 7.<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Some performances still have seats=
=20
available. For additional information call the theater at=20
330-342-0800.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<BR><FONT=20
size=3D3><B style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">A Midsummer Night=E2=80=99s Dream</I><=
/B> will have=20
a <SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">preview performance on March 23=
. The=20
official opening on Friday, March 24 will be followed by a reception with th=
e=20
cast. Regular performances continue through April 9, Thursdays, Fridays &amp=
;=20
Saturdays at </SPAN></FONT></SPAN><FONT size=3D3><st1:time Minute=3D"0"=20
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and Sundays at </SPAN><st1:time Minute=3D"0" Hour=3D"14"><SPAN=20
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style=3D"BACKGROUND: white; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">=
<FONT=20
size=3D3>Tickets</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN=20
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mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><BR><FONT=20
size=3D3>Tickets for the preview performance are $14 for all seats. Regular=20
tickets are $25 on Fridays and Saturdays and $22 on Thursdays and Sundays.=20
College students and seniors receive a $4 discount at all performances excep=
t=20
the preview. Students under age 18 are admitted for half price. Group discou=
nts=20
and season subscriptions, and discount coupons are still available. Tickets=20=
can=20
be purchased by phone by calling 330-342-0800. =20
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><FONT size=3D3>Acto=
rs=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-size: 12.0pt"><FONT size=3D3>Acto=
rs'=20
Summit is working under a developmental agreement with Actors' Equity=20
Association (the Union of professional Actors and Stage Managers.)=20
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