<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font size="4"><span style="font-family:Arial">Press</span><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial">Release</span><span style="font-family:Arial"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font size="4"><span style="font-family:Arial">For additional information</span><span style="font-family:Arial"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="4">MaryJo Alexander</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font size="4"><span style="font-family:Arial"><a href="tel:330-374-7568" target="_blank">330-374-7568</a></span><span style="font-family:Arial"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12.8px;text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-family:'Arial Black';color:blue"><font size="6">Guys On Ice</font></span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><font color="#008000" face="Arial Black" size="6"><b> only 4 more performances! </b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12.8px;text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:red"><font size="6"><b>Actors’ Summit Theater</b></font><b style="font-style:italic"><font size="4"></font></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12.8px;text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="4"> </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><font size="4"><b><span style="font-family:Arial;color:red">Actors’ Summit</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial"> Akron’s Professional theater continues with it’s performances of  <b><i><span style="color:rgb(51,102,255)">Guys On Ice, the Ice Fishing Musical   </span></i></b>on stage now through Dec 20^th, 2015.  </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="6">The Play</font></span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><font size="4"><b><span style="font-family:Arial;color:red">Guys On Ice</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial">, </span><span style="font-family:Arial">is an outrageously funny musical that is s</span><span style="font-family:Arial">prinkled with a copious supply of fish tales, fishing jokes, and fishy figures of speech, not to mention the dozen or so songs that graced the stage with their catchy tunes and clever lyrics. Appropriate for all ages, this little gem is a great family show.   </span></font><b style="font-size:large"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:red">Guys on Ice</span></b><span style="font-size:large;font-family:Arial"> spends a day in the life of Marvin and Lloyd — fishing buddies and home-grown philosophers. With musical numbers like, "The Wishing Hole," "Ode to a Snowmobile Suit," "Fish is the Miracle Food" and "The One That Got Away", this is a show for the entire family.  It has a message of friendship and family,  perfect for the holidays. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="4"> </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="6">The  Cast</font></span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><font size="4"><b><span style="font-family:Arial">Frank Jackman, (Lloyd)  </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial">is an <b><i>Actors’ Summit Theater</i></b> company member. He has performed in over 30 roles over the past 17 seasons.  </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="4"> </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><font size="4"><b><span style="font-family:Arial">Bob Keefe , (Marvin)</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial"> is also a company regular at <b><i>Actors’ Summit</i></b>.  He was last seen in <b><i>The Book Club Play</i></b> this past February. </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="4"> </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><font size="4"><b><span style="font-family:Arial">Shawn Galligan , (Ernie the Moocher</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial">);  recently returned to <b><i>Actors’ Summit</i></b>  where he has appeared in over a dozen shows. Shawn is a stage manager/ actor with the <b><i>Northern Sky Theatre </i></b>in Door County Wisconsin , where <b><i>Guys On Ice </i></b>originated in 1998.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="6"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:Arial;color:red"><font size="6">Rave Reviews for <i>Guys On Ice</i></font></span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-family:Arial;color:red"><font size="4"><i><br></i></font></span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><b style="font-size:large;line-height:18.4px"><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:rgb(51,102,255)">Kerry Clawson of Beacon Journal</span></b><span style="font-size:large;line-height:18.4px;font-family:Verdana;color:black">, “The show stars the ever-funny <b>Frank Jackman</b>, who, even when his character Lloyd is over-emoting as he bursts into song, has a bright spirit that shines through. He created an authentically disarming moment with the emotional ballad <em>Everything is New</em>, a tune about the beauty of ice fishing early in the morning when the rest of world is asleep….<b>Bob Keefe</b> also is fully invested in his simpleton character Marvin, whose main goal in life is to win the heart of a cashier at the Pick ‘N’ Save. The two share some inspired moves via synchronized Velcro and zipper sound effects as they perform <em>Ode to a Snowmobile Suit</em>. “</span><b><u><span style="font-family:Arial;color:red"><font size="4"><i><br></i></font></span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><font size="4"><b><span style="font-family:Arial;color:blue">Chuck Yarborough</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial;color:blue">, of the <b>Plain Dealer</b></span><span style="font-family:Arial">  commented  “<span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:0.1pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">… it’s the Hope and Cosby road picture that was never made.” </span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><b><span style="font-family:Arial;color:black;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font size="4"> </font></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><font size="4"><b><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,102,255)">Mark Horning of <a href="http://axs.com/" target="_blank">axs.com</a></span></b><b><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,153,102)"> </span></b><b><span style="font-family:Arial">“… </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial">witty and a true delight to watch... Spend a delightful evening with these “Ice Hole Philosophers” as they sing, dance and joke their way into your heart.  This gem of a show is well worth the short drive from<span class="">Cleveland</span>.  You Betcha.</span>”</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><font size="4"> </font><span style="font-size:large;font-family:Arial"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="6"><b><u><span style="font-family:Arial;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Performance details </span></u></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><font size="4"><b><span style="font-family:Arial;color:red;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Guys On Ice </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial">performances are Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights at <span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">8:00 P.M.</span></span> and Sundays at <span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">2 PM</span></span>, now thru Dec. 20^th,2015.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font><b><u><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="6">Tickets:</font></span></u></b><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12.8px"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="4"> </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="4">Tickets are on sale now through the box office at <a href="tel:330-374-7568" target="_blank">330-374-7568</a> and online at <a href="http://www.actorssummit.org/" target="_blank">www.actorssummit.org</a>.  Tickets are $33 for adults, $28 for seniors over 65; and $10 for all full time students under 30.  Special discounts are available for groups of 10 or more.  </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font size="4"><b><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font><b><u><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="6">The Theater:</font></span></u></b><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12.8px"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:A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<div><em><font color="#000099"><font><font><b>Artistic Director</b></font></font></font></em></div>
<div><em><font color="#000099"><font><font>Actors' Summit Theater</font></font></font></em></div>
<div><em><font color="#000099"><font><font>Greystone Hall---6th floor</font></font></font></em></div>
<div><em><font color="#000099"><font><font>103 S. High St</font></font></font></em></div>
<div><em><font color="#000099"><font><font>Akron Oh 44308 </font></font></font></em></div>
<div><em><font color="#000099"><strong><font><font>330-374-7568</font></font></strong></font></em></div>
<div><em><font color="#000099"><a href="http://www.actorssummit.org/" target="_blank"><font><font>www.actorssummit.org</font></font></a></font></em></div></div></div></div></div>
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