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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;" align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt;">WEEKLY
NEWSLETTER<br>
</span></b><b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">February 1<sup>st</sup>, 2010</span></b><b><span style="font-size: 24pt;"> </span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></span></p>
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</span></b><b style=""><span style="">SOLD OUT.....SOLD OUT</span></b><span style="">.....and more <b style="">SOLD
OUT</b> performances of <b style="">BEAUTY AND THE
BEAST JR.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!<br>
</b>Due to the huge success of our production, <b style=""><span style="cursor: pointer;" id="lw_1265059188_1">Disney’s <span class="yshortcuts">Beauty and the Beast</span></span></b> <b style="">Jr. </b>has added an additional weekend to its RUN.
SOOOOOOOOOOOOOO added performances will be Feb. 4-7, 7:30 on Thursday,
Friday and Saturday and a 2:30 matinee on Sunday, Feb. 7.<br>
Thanks to all of the fantastic audiences that are attending and enjoying this
production! It is so heartwarming to see the little girls come in their
beautiful dresses....getting autographs and pictures with Belle...<br>
<b style="">KUDOS TO DIRECTOR BRENTON COCHRAN AND
HIS AMAZING TECH CREW</b>....couldn't happen without all of you!!!<br>
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<b style="">DUE TO THIS HAPPY PROBLEM, THOUGH,
STRANGE SNOW MUST BE MOVED BACK!!</b><br>
Therefore, our wonderful comedic drama Strange Snow will open Feb. l2, l3 and
l4 in the Studio Theatre.....reservations are being taken now!!<br>
This comedy drama is about two Vietnam vets returning home after the war,
trying to pick up the pieces of their lives.<br>
as stated in our last newsletter, "strong language, mature audiences are
advised."<br>
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<b style=""><u>SHOWS IN REHEARSAL:</u></b><br>
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<b style="">ANYTHING GOES</b>......rehearsals have
begun....everyone is tapping away!!!<br>
and that ain't easy aboard ship!!! AHOY THERE!!<br>
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<b style=""><u>FROM SCRIPT TO YOU 2010</u></b><br>
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Jeremy Lewis, director, is in full rehearsal at this time. He will have
three directors working alongside him.....as of this printing, he is still
looking for one older male actor...call the office if you are the ONE he is looking
for!!<br>
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<b style="">ENCORE PLAYERS</b>.....will be
performing at St. Luke's Feb. l0.<br>
rehearsals are on Wednesdays l-3 pm....<br>
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<b style=""><u>Notes of Interest:<br>
</u></b><br>
Spotlight on Youth has been performing regularly in the schools and also the
Detention Centers and this week took two performances of our domestic violence
show to the Stark County Jail. Very very well received. Many questions
were asked by the audiences.....<br>
Mirror, Mirror, was recently performed at a school....this is our newest play
about bulimia and anorexia. The actors bring to life the young people
struggling with this gut wrenching problem....<br>
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Playreading Committee is hard at work trying to finalize next season's plays...<br>
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the Walsh Genesius <span class="yshortcuts"><span id="lw_1265059188_2">Drama
Troupe</span></span> held auditions for the musical <b style="">AIDA</b>, and are now in rehearsal. This musical will be
performed at NCP for two weekends, beginning March 19. This cast is
absolutely amazing....if you haven't seen AIDA before, this is the production
to see!!!!!<br>
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<b style=""><u>BE SURE TO NOTE THE AUDITION DATE FOR
"THE CRUCIBLE":<br>
</u></b><br>
Sunday, Feb. l4 at 6 pm Sunday,
Feb. l4 at 6 pm<br>
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PARTS AVAILABLE FOR 20 ACTORS, MANY DIFFERENT AGES.<br>
more information may be obtained by calling the office at <span class="yshortcuts"><span style="cursor: pointer;" id="lw_1265059188_3">330-494-1613</span></span>.<br>
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<b style="">AND</b> be sure to watch our YouTube
commercial for Strange Snow....link listed below....<br>
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<b style="">AND</b> be sure to check out CTC WHAT'S
HAPPENING IN STARK COUNTY on YouTube....North Canton <span class="yshortcuts"><span id="lw_1265059188_4">Playhouse</span></span> and the Coalition for Animal
Concerns are featured.....link listed below.<br>
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<b style="">STAY HEALTHY AND ALWAYS INCLUDE THE ARTS
IN YOUR LIFE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!</b><br>
<br>
Brenton Cochran
Mary McManaway<br>
Office Administrator
<span class="yshortcuts"><span style="cursor: pointer; background-attachment: scroll;" id="lw_1265059188_5">Artistic
Director</span></span></span><b><span style=""></span></b></p>
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