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Jan. 3</SPAN></I></B><B><I><SPAN
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face="Times New Roman">at SCHENECTADY CIVIC
PLAYHOUSE<o:p></o:p></FONT></EM></STRONG></SPAN></U></P>
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<H6 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left" align=left><EM><B><FONT size=5>Celebrating our
</FONT></B></EM><EM><B><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-SIZE: 20pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">82nd Anniversary
Season</SPAN></B></EM><STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: red"><FONT size=5>
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<H6 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left" align=left><STRONG><I><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Schenectady Civic Players
present another</SPAN></I></STRONG></H6>
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</SPAN></STRONG><STRONG><I><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: red; FONT-SIZE: 20pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">staged
reading . . .</SPAN></I></STRONG><STRONG><SPAN
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color=#800080>Becky Mode’s<o:p></o:p></FONT></EM></STRONG></SPAN></H1>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Black'; COLOR: purple; FONT-SIZE: 20pt; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></FONT><B><I><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Directed
by Mark Stephens<o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></B></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></B></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><B><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman">SCHENECTADY –<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Fully Committed, a modern day upstairs-downstairs comedy by Becky Mode,
will be presented as a free staged reading at the historic Stockade District’s
Schenectady Civic Playhouse, 12 So. Church Street, Schenectady, on Sunday,
January 3, at 2:30 p.m.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>One
performance only, it is second in a series in celebration of the Playhouse’s
82<SUP>nd</SUP> season. <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></B></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><B><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman">Fully Committed, directed by Mark Stephens, is a very
funny play about an aspiring actor working in a high class restaurant answering
the phone and taking reservations.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>He has the lowest job in the place (literally, secluded in the basement),
but it puts him in contact with all the restaurant’s rich and influential
clients.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>He takes lots of guff from
customers, his boss, and his coworkers, but he manages to leverage his position
to achieve his acting goals.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></B></P>
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face="Times New Roman"><B>Light refreshments will be served.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Admission is free.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>No reservations needed</B>.
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<U>Sunday, January 3, at 2:30 p.m.</U> -- <o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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align=center><B><I><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 20pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">(One Performance
Only)<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></I></B></P>
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align=center><STRONG><I><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 16pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">at the
Schenectady Civic Playhouse, <o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></STRONG></P>
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align=center><FONT size=3><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">12 South
Church St., Schenectady, ( Phone
518-382-2081)</SPAN></STRONG><B><o:p></o:p></B></FONT></P>
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align=center><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B> </B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
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face="Times New Roman"> </FONT><STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: red; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Join
us for another 82nd Anniversary Season gift to you!</SPAN></STRONG><FONT
size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: red"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Refreshments
served. <U><SPAN style="COLOR: red">No reservations
necessary</SPAN></U>. Just come on in.</SPAN><SPAN
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