<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-family: garamond,new york,times,serif;">NORTH CANTON PLAYHOUSE</span></span></font><br><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="5"><span style="font-style: italic;">Weekly Newsletter</span><br style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-style: italic;">August 4th, 2010</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span></font><br><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">HELLO EVERYONE! </span></span><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><br>What a great summer we've had! We just finished up our production of "The Wedding Singer" at the Canton Palace Theatre and
it was a smashing success! Another successful production at the Palace! The show was followed with standing ovations and audience cheers! Thumbs up to Director, Lisa Paynter for putting on such an outstanding show! Make sure to join our Facebook Group to view pictures from the production! A link is listed below!<br><a href="http://www.facebook.com/northcantonplayhouse#%21/group.php?gid=100649528909&ref=ts"><br>http://www.facebook.com/northcantonplayhouse#!/group.php?gid=100649528909&ref=ts</a><br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;">AUDITIONS:<br></span>Auditions for the production at the Palace this Halloween,<span style="font-weight: bold;"> "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" </span>were held last night and tonight, August 4th from 7:00pm-10:00pm. Please prepare a short 32 bar piece written by Stephen Sondheim and feel free to show up! We have still have audition appointments available so come on down and be a part of this
fantastic production! Call (330) 494-1613 for more information.<br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;">UPCOMING PRODUCTIONS:<br></span>The North Canton Playhouse is presenting an amazing review of the MOST POPULAR SHOW ON TELEVISION? What you may ask? <span style="font-weight: bold;">"IT'S RAINING GLEE!"</span> which features some of the best talent in Northeast Ohio singing their way through popular music from the hit show. This show opens September 10th and runs thru September 25th. Fridays at 7:30pm and Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30pm and 7:30pm on our Mainstage. Call (330) 494-1613 to make reservations for this awesome show! Get your tickets early! They're gonna go fast.<br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;">ACTING WORKSHOP:<br></span>The North Canton Playhouse and Almost New York Studio is in the midst of a summer workshop of "Showdown at Galaxys Edge" and it's a hoot of laughs! These youth ages 7-13 are having a blast with the melodrama and
over-acting that's required for this side splitting show! Keep updated on our web site so that your child can be involved in the Fall Workshop and not miss this memorable experience!<br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;">FINALLLLLLLLLLY, In case you've missed all of the press so far, here's our upcoming 2010-2011 Season SO THAT YOU DON'T MISS A THING!</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;"><br></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span></span></div><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span><b style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style=""><br>“IT'S RAINING GLEE”<br>
</span></b><i style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="">Directed
by Lisa Paynter</span></i><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><br>
<span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1278087508_8">September 10<sup>th</sup> – 25<sup>th</sup>, 2010</span><br>
<b style="">Mainstage - Musical Review</b></span><br><p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><b style=""><span style=""><br></span></b></p><p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><b style=""><span style="">“<span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1270227871_3">SWEENEY
TODD – THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET</span>”<br>
</span></b><i style=""><span style="">Directed
by Marci Lynn Saling<br>
Musical Direction by Brenton Cochran <br>
</span></i><span style=""><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1278087508_10">October 29<sup>th</sup>
– 31<sup>st</sup>, 2010</span><br>
<b style="">Canton Palace Theatre - Musical Thriller</b><br>
<br>
<b style="">“FUNNY GIRL”<br>
</b><i style="">Directed by Brenton Cochran<br>
</i><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1278087508_16">January 13<sup>th</sup> – 30<sup>th</sup>, 2011</span><br>
<b style="">Mainstage - Youth Musical<br>
</b></span><span style=""></span></p>
<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><b style=""><span style=""><br>“BELOW
THE SURFACE”<br>
</span></b><i style=""><span style="">Directed
by Jay Spencer<br>
</span></i><span style=""><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1278087508_25">February 11<sup>th</sup>
– 26<sup>th</sup>, 2011</span><br>
<b style="">McManaway <span style="border-bottom: 2px dotted rgb(54, 99, 136); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1276528032_22"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1278087508_26">Studio Theatre</span></span> - <span style="background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous; cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1276528032_23"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1278087508_27">Murder Mystery<br>
</span></span></b></span></p>
<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style=""> </span></p>
<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><b style=""><span style="">“BOEING
BOEING”<br>
</span></b><i style=""><span style="">Directed
by Mary McManaway<br>
</span></i><span style=""><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1278087508_29">March 4<sup>th</sup>
– 20<sup>th</sup>, 2011</span><br>
<b style="">Mainstage - Comedy<br>
</b></span></p>
<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><b style=""><span style=""><br>“THE
SECRET LIFE OF GIRLS”</span></b><span style=""><br>
<i style="">Directed by Brenton Cochran<br>
</i>March 25<sup>th</sup> – April 2<sup>nd</sup>, 2011<br>
<b style=""><span style="border-bottom: 2px dotted rgb(54, 99, 136); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1276528032_26"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1278087508_30">Youth Theatre</span></span> - Drama</b><br> </span></p>
<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><b style=""><span style=""><br>“FROM
SCRIPT TO YOU: 2011 NEW WORKS FESTIVAL”<br>
</span></b><i style=""><span style="">Directed
by Jeremy Lewis<br>
</span></i><span style=""><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1278087508_31">May 6<sup>th</sup> –
15<sup>th</sup>, 2011</span><br>
<b style="">McManaway Studio Theatre - Play Festival</b><br>
<br>
<b style="">“BROOKLYN THE MUSICAL” <br>
</b></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">(NORTHEASTERN
U.S. COMMUNITY THEATRE PREMIERE)</span><b style=""><span style=""><br>
</span></b><i style=""><span style="">Directed
by Brenton Cochran<br>
</span></i><span style=""><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1278087508_32">May 19<sup>th</sup> –
29<sup>th</sup>, 2011</span><br>
<b style="">Youth Theatre - Musical<br>
</b></span></p>
<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><b style=""><span style=""><span style=""> </span><br>“TBA”</span></b><i style=""><span style=""><br>
</span></i><span style=""><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1278087508_39">July 21<sup>st</sup> –
23<sup>rd</sup>, 2011</span><br>
<b style=""><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1276528032_37"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1278087508_40">Canton Palace Theatre - Summer</span></span> Musical<br>
STORY:</b></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> Our
summer production is TBA depending on availability of performance rights.</span></p><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><b style=""><br>Things are going great here at NCP! <br>
</b>The North Canton Playhouse was just awarded <span style="font-weight: bold;">“</span><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1280934711_48">BEST PERFORMANCE ART</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"> OF STARK
COUNTY 2010”</span> by the <span style="background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1280934711_49">Stark County Convention</span> and Visitors Bureau. Thank you to
the 5,500 voters who made this possible and to all of our audiences! We could
never do what we do without you!<br>
<br>
Check out our <span class="yshortcuts"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1280934711_50">YouTube</span></span> link listed below and also
our new website!</span>
<a style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/northcantonplayhouse"><span style="">www.youtube.com/northcantonplayhouse</span></a><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> <br>
Check out our website.....</span><a style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.northcantonplayhouse.com/"><span class="yshortcuts"><span style="color: blue;">www.northcantonplayhouse.com</span></span></a><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><br>
AND check out CTC <span class="yshortcuts"><span style="background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1280934711_51">What's Happening</span></span> in <span class="yshortcuts"><span style="border-bottom: 2px dotted rgb(54, 99, 136); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1280934711_52">Stark County</span></span> on YouTube...NCP and the Coalition are
featured. </span><a style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/communitycalendar"><span style="">www.youtube.com/communitycalendar</span></a><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><br><br>We'd also like to send out a big <span style="font-weight: bold;">GIANT</span> thank you to all of our patrons and volunteers. We are so fortunate to be able to share our success with all of you. Remember that we are always looking for help and new faces! Whether you're an audience member, parent, actor or friend, we invite you to join us for what will most definately be <span style="font-weight: bold;">OUR BEST YEAR YET!<br><br></span></span></div><div><font face="arial"><strong>Brenton Cochran</strong></font></div> <div><em>Office Administrator</em></div> <div><u>North Canton Playhouse</u></div> <div>330-494-1693</div><div><br></div>
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