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<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT color=#800000 size=2><STRONG>NEWS
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<DIV align=left><FONT size=2><STRONG>Contact: Melanie YC Pepe (330)
836-2626</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV align=center><FONT size=5>Weathervane Playhouse</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT size=2>1301 Weathervane Lane * </FONT><FONT
size=2>Akron, Ohio 44313</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT face="Times New Roman">Weathervane Community Playhouse
Summerstock 2012 presents:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
(Abridged)<o:p></o:p></I></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT
face="Times New Roman">The Weathervane Community Playhouse Education
Department’s Summerstock 2012 program will present <I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
(Abridged) </I>this Saturday, August 11<SUP>th</SUP> at 7:30 PM in the Founder’s
Mainstage Theater.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This hilarious
parody condenses thirty-seven of Shakespeare’s written works into an hour and a
half of side-splitting improv based comedy. The performance is the culmination
of a two week intensive summer camp theater experience for 9 teenagers, ages
13-18, from Medina, Summit, Stark, and Portage Counties.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Over the course of the play, the 7
member cast will bring to life (or breathe new life) into many of Shakespeare’s
famous characters.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Directed by
Robert J. Putka, with technical assistance by Charles Korecki, the show is free
and open to the general public.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>A
free will offering will be accepted on behalf of the Weathervane Education
Department.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>For more information
please contact the box office at Weathervane playhouse at
330-836-2626.</FONT></P>
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