<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="text-align: center;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;"><b>
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none;text-autospace:none"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">Youngstown
Playhouse prepares for hilarious holiday comedy INSPECTING CAROL!
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none;text-autospace:none"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; font-weight: normal;"><i>Make a donation and get a
discount to see the show</i></span></font></p></b></span></font></div><div><div><!--StartFragment--><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Verdana"><b>November 30,
2010 Youngstown, Ohio - </b></span><span style="font-family:Verdana">Take
a break from the stresses of the season and enjoy some humor during the
holidays at the Youngstown Playhouse. The comedy, <b><i>Inspecting Carol</i></b></span><span style="font-family:Verdana">, written by Daniel J. Sullivan and directed by
Brian Lee, opens Friday, December 10th and runs for two weekends through
December 19, 2010.
In the "show within a show," everything
that can go wrong WILL go wrong when a theater company struggles to
perform <i>A Christmas Carol</i></span><span style="font-family:Verdana">.
Things only go from bad to worse when a wannabee actor is mistaken as a
seasoned performer.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Verdana">"It's so easy
to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. Why not make
some time for some laughter?," asked Executive Director Mary Ruth Lynn.
"It's a great show for families to enjoy together."</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Verdana">Directed by Brian
Lee, <i>Inspecting Carol </i></span><span style="font-family:Verdana">features
well-known valley actors Tom O'Donnell and Terry Shears and actresses Connie
Cassidy and Molly Galano.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Verdana">Don't wait to see
the play. Tickets for recent shows have gone quickly. Plus, you won't want to
miss an opening night reception, featuring a brass quartet entertaining guests
playing Christmas Carols in the lobby.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Verdana">For the second year
in a row, The Youngstown Playhouse is partnering with the Rescue Mission of the
Mahoning Valley to help those in need this holiday season. The Playhouse will
offer a $5 discount off the regular ticket price to see Inspecting Carol to
anyone donating a new unwrapped toy or winter coat.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Verdana">"The holidays
are an enjoyable time for many, but we cannot forget those who are in need all
year long," said Lynn. "The coat and toy giveaway is just a small way
we can help."</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Verdana">The toy and coat
drive will continue throughout the run of the show. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center;
mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Verdana"><b>Performance times:
Fridays and Saturdays:
December 10, 11, 17, 18 at 7:30pm
Sundays: December 12, 19 matinee at 2:30pm
Tickets
prices:
$15.00 for adults and $12.00 for seniors and students</b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Verdana">Tickets prices are
$15.00 for adults and $12.00 for seniors and students. These productions
contain mature content and strong language.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;mso-pagination:none;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Verdana"><b>For
Tickets/Reservations, call the Youngstown Playhouse Box Office at 330-788-8739.</b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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