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Friday at Schenectady Civic Players!<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
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Rockwell and Joanne Bogart’s spoof of American musical
theatre</SPAN></I><I><SPAN
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face="Times New Roman">(The Musical!)<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></I></B></P>
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by Joseph Fava, Musical Director Valerie Lord<o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></P>
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STARRING: (l to r) Pat Brady, Steven Leifer, Molly Rose McGrath & Nick
Abounader<o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT color=#800080 size=1
face="Times New Roman"><STRONG><EM>A hit in New York and London, critics
everywhere are raving about this affectionate send-up of American musical
theatre: one story becomes five delightful musicals, each written in the
distinctive syle of a different master of<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>the art form.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The result is
a witty and stylish satire, spoofing musical classics from Rodgers and
Hammerstein to Stephen Sondheim, and including Kander and Ebb, Jerry Herman and
Andrew Lloyd Webber.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>With its
humorous and dead-on spoofs of the best known musical theatre works of the past
50 years, this magical, musical tour of American musical theatre is an
entertaining and hilarious evening of fun.</EM></STRONG></FONT></P>
<H2 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><EM><FONT
face="Arial Black"><SPAN style="COLOR: red">March 18, 19, 20 & 23 thru
27</SPAN><SPAN
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style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><EM><FONT
face="Arial Black">(WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY at 7:30 pm;<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS at 8
pm;<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>SUNDAY matinees at 2:30
pm)<o:p></o:p></FONT></EM></SPAN></H2>
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align=center><STRONG><I><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: #660033; FONT-SIZE: 20pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><FONT
size=6>at the Schenectady Civic Playhouse
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=1><EM>12 South
Church St. in Schenectady’s historic Stockade
District<o:p></o:p></EM></FONT></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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</FONT></STRONG></SPAN></FONT><STRONG><FONT color=#ff0000>FOR TICKETS
($18),</FONT> call The Playhouse (518) 382-2081<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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24 hrs. a day at</SPAN></STRONG><STRONG><SPAN
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