<div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Attend the Tale of Sweeney Todd<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt"><o:p><FONT face="Times New Roman"> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Our Own Productions<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Presents:<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><o:p><FONT face="Times New Roman"> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Sweeney
Todd<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">The Demon Barber of Fleet Street</FONT></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3> </FONT></o:p></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>A Musical Thriller</FONT></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim</FONT></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Book by Hugh Wheeler</FONT></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3> </FONT></o:p></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>From an Adaptation by Christopher Bond</FONT></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in
0in 0pt"><o:p><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3> </FONT></o:p></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">The rare instance of a musical thriller, Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s chilling, suspenseful, heart-pounding masterpiece of murderous barber-ism and culinary crime tells the infamous tale of the unjustly exiled barber who returns to 19th century </SPAN><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:City><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">London</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"> seeking revenge against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife. His thirst for blood soon expands to include his unfortunate customers, and the resourceful proprietress of the pie shop downstairs soon has the people of
</SPAN><st1:City><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">London</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"> lining up in droves with her mysterious new meat pie recipe!<BR><BR>Sophisticated, macabre, visceral and uncompromising, “Sweeney Todd” nevertheless has a great sense of fun, mixing intense drama with howlingly funny moments of dark humor: audiences find themselves laughing hysterically one moment and gasping in surprise the next.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Directed by:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Norman Eick<o:p></o:p></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt;
COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Musical Director:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Frank Leavitt<BR></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><BR></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">July 19, 20, 24, 25, 26, and 27<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt">Thurs., Fri, and Sat. nights 8:00; Sun. afternoons </SPAN><st1:time Minute="0" Hour="14"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt">2:00</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt"><o:p><FONT face="Times New Roman"> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">The Albany Academies<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in
0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><st1:Street><st1:address><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt">135 Academy Rd.</SPAN></st1:address></st1:Street><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><st1:place><st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt">Albany</SPAN></st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt">, </SPAN><st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt">NY</SPAN></st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt"> </SPAN><st1:PostalCode><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt">12208</SPAN></st1:PostalCode></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Ticket price:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>$15.00<o:p></o:p></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Tickets can be obtained online: <A href="http://oopsny.tripod.com/">http://oopsny.tripod.com</A> or contact <A href="mailto:ourownproductionsinc@yahoo.com">ourownproductionsinc@yahoo.com</A> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt"><o:p><FONT face="Times New Roman"> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></div><p>