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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Monotype Corsiva'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><EM>An original play written and directed by Brendan McDermott</EM></SPAN></P>
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<H2 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>May 9--11</FONT></H2>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG>Manhattan Theater Club<BR>311 West 43rd st.</STRONG></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG>New York, NY<BR>8th floor<o:p></o:p></STRONG></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoBodyText3 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><STRONG><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Tickets are available at the door, $5.00. </FONT></STRONG></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><B>Michael McDermott</B></st1:PersonName><B>, 669-5414<o:p></o:p></B></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>The Manhattan Theater Club will host the Off-Broadway debut of local resident, Brendan McDermott, in an original production of his new play <STRONG><EM>HaUNTED: A Ghost Story.</EM></STRONG> The play features a wild and wacky series of incidents as a group of paranormal investigators attempts to solve a mystery. McDermott is a local graduate of Columbia High School and a recent graduate of Syracuse University. He has performed locally in productions at Cap Rep, NYSTI, Albany Civic Theater, Schenectady Light Opera and Schenectady Civic Players.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond"><o:p><FONT size=3> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoBodyText2 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">May 9--11, 7:30 pm Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Performances are at the The Manhattan Theater Club, 311 West 43rd st., New York, NY, 8th floor. Tickets are available at the door for $5.00.</FONT></SPAN></P></DIV>
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