[NEohioPAL] Talley's Folly to open at Actors' Summit

[MaryJo Alexander via NEohioPAL]

*Press Release*

*For information*

*MaryJo Alexander*

*330-374-7568* <330-374-7568>

*“Talley’s Folly”*

*Opens at Actors’ Summit Theater*



*Actors’ Summit*   Akron’s Professional theater is pleased to announce the
opening of the *Talley’s Folly*. The show will have a preview performance
on Thursday April 14 at  8 p.m. The opening night show is scheduled for
Friday, April 15, 2016.  A dessert reception with the director and cast
follows the performance on opening night. The show runs until May 1.



*The Play*

*Talley’s Folly**, *set in Lebanon, Missouri, deals with the courtship of
the young Sally Tally and her Jewish suitor, Matt Friedman. This is a warm,
rich, love story to savor and cheer.



Charles Isherwood of the NY Times says *Talley’s Folly* is "A valentine to
two lost souls finding each other."



*The Cast*

*Keith Stevens* joins us for this show as Matt. Keith has appeared at
Actors’ Summit in over 35 productions and most recently,* “*Same Time Next
Year.” *Keith *holds an MFA from the Actors’ Studio in New York, where he
is a life time member. Keith recently appeared as Bif in “The Price” at
Ensemble Theatre of Cleveland.



*Shani Ferry* appears as Sally Talley. Shani is a long time company member
at Actors’ Summit.  She appeared this past fall in Quilters. Shani has also
appeared in A Grand Night for Singing, Making God Laugh, Romantic Fools and
Last Train to Nibroc, among many others.



*The Director*

*Kevin P. Kern* is the Guest Director for Talley’s Folly.  Kevin is the
Chair of the *Department of Theatre at the University of Mt. Union *in
Alliance Oh. Kevin holds an MFA in theatre, and is Equity actor. Kevin was
last seen onstage at Actors’ Summit as “David” in *My Mother’s Lesbian
Jewish Wiccan Wedding.*



*Performance details*

*Tally’s Folly *performances are *April 14 through May 1*; Thursday,
Friday, and Saturday nights at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.



*Tickets:*

Tickets are on sale now through the box office at 330-374-7568 and online
at www.actorssummit.org.  Tickets are $33 for adults, $28 for seniors over
65; and $10 for all full time students under 30. Special discounts are
available for groups of 10 or more.



*All tickets for the April 14 Preview are $20* and are available at the box
office and online.



*The Theater:*

The theater is located on the sixth floor of historic Greystone Hall at 103
S. High St., in downtown Akron. It is handicap accessible and has free
parking.



For more information go to *www.actorssummit.org
<http://www.actorssummit.org/> *or call *330-374-7568 <330-374-7568>*. Actors’
Summit can be found on Facebook at *Actor’s Summit Theater*.

-- 
*MaryJo Alexander*
*Artistic Director*
*Actors' Summit Theater*
*Greystone Hall---6th floor*
*103 S. High St*
*Akron Oh 44308 *
*330-374-7568*
*www.actorssummit.org <http://www.actorssummit.org/>*
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