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Exchange Street</span></i></b><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><b><i><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>Akron, OH 44302</span></i></b><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><a href="http://coachhousetheatre.com"><b><i><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>coachhousetheatre.com</span></i></b></a><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>Prepare to fall in love with</span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>"Sea Marks" at Coach House Theatre</span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>March 14-April 7, 2013</span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>$12 Preview Performance, Thursday, March 14 only!</span></b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>(No shows on Easter weekend, March 28-31)</span></b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:11.25pt'><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>Coach House Theatre, "Akron's hidden gem," proudly presents <i>Sea Marks</i>, an emotional and eloquent love story by Gardner McKay, from March 14 to April 7. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>In this rarely-produced play, a fisherman (Coach House Artistic Director <b>Terry Burgler</b>) living on a remote Irish island falls in love with a woman he's glimpsed only once (<b>Tracee Patterson</b>, who last appeared at Coach House in 2011's <i>Lettice and Lovage</i>, for which she won the Royal Coach Award for Best Actress). Unschooled in letter writing, but with the heart of a poet, he courts her by mail, despite the impossibilities of distance and lifestyle.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>Sea Marks</span></i><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'> will be presented March 14 to April 7. Curtain times are Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., with Sunday matinees at 2:30 p.m. Dinner or Brunch are available to all theatre patrons prior to every performance at the Akron Woman’s City Club, next door (reservations required, 330-762-6261). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>There will be a special $12 preview performance Thursday, March 14 only, at 8 p.m. There are no shows on Easter weekend, March 28-31.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>The official opening night is Friday, March 15, with an (optional) opening night dinner party at the Club prior.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>Tickets are $18. The box office opens one hour before the show. Coach House Theatre is located at 732 W. Exchange Street, in Akron, next to the Akron Woman’s City Club, and at the corner of W. Exchange and N. Portage Path. Tickets may be purchased by calling our box office at 330-434-7741, or at </span><a href="www.coachhousetheatre.com"><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>www.coachhousetheatre.com</span></a><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>The Cast</span></b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>Colm --- <b>Terry Burgler</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>Timothea --- <b>Tracee Patterson</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>The Director</span></b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Times LT Std";color:black'>Terry Burgler</span></b><span style='font-family:"Times LT Std";color:black'>,</span><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'> one of Coach House’s two Artistic Directors, has worked as an actor, director and producer nationally and internationally, performing at the Globe Theatre in London, and winning accolades for his work as Artistic Director at Porthouse Theatre and Ohio Shakespeare Festival. He was named Outstanding Theatre Artists in 2007 by Arts Alive! for his theatrical achievements, and he has won many awards as an actor and director. He is also one of the two Artistic Directors of Ohio Shakespeare Festival, which performs each summer at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, as well as periodically at Coach House and the Players Guild of Canton. He has directed Coach House's hit productions of <i>A Moon for the Misbegotten, You Can't Take It With You, Witness for the Prosecution, Light up the Sky </i>and Royal Coach Award winners for Best Production <i>Not Now, Darling! </i>(2008-09),<i> Lettice and Lovage </i>(2010-11) and <i>Move Over, Mrs. Markham </i>(2011-12)<i>. </i>He also has appeared on stage in <i>Deathtrap</i> and <i>Sleuth, </i>and he memorably directed and starred in the acclaimed Coach House production of<i> Shipwrecked!</i>, which opened the 2011-12 season. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-family:"Times LT Std";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>The Playwright</span></b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>Gardner McKay was Hollywood actor in the 1950s and 1960s, before pursuing other interests including photography, sculpture and writing. He wrote many plays and novels, and was a literary critic for the Los Angeles Time Herald in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He was awarded three National Endowment for the Arts fellowships for playwriting.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>Next on stage</span></b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:6.75pt'><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>Don't miss the final show of Coach House's fantastic 2012-13 season, the riotous comedy <b>The Fox on the Fairway</b> by Ken Ludwig, author of <i>Lend Me a Tenor </i>and <i>Leading Ladies</i>, May 9-June 2. <b>Visit us at </b></span><a href="http://www.coachhousetheatre.com/"><b><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:#243AFC'>www.coachhousetheatre.com</span></b></a><b><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>! </span></b><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-indent:11.25pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'> </span></b><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'> — END —</span></b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:11.25pt'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>