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<BR><FONT size=7 face="Times New Roman">Class Act Productions<BR></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Times New Roman"><FONT size=5>Presents</FONT></FONT><BR><BR><FONT face="Times New Roman"><FONT size=7>A New Brain</FONT></FONT><BR> <BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">Producer: Michael McDermott</FONT><BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">Director: Michael C. Mensching</FONT><BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">Musical Director: Val Lord</FONT><BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">Choreographer: Melissa Lacijan </FONT><BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman"></FONT> <BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">May 18-20 and 24-27, 2012</FONT><BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">Thurs.-Sat. @ 8:00pm</FONT><BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">Sun. @ 2:00pm</FONT><BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman"></FONT> <BR><BR><FONT face="Times New Roman"><FONT size=4>A New Brain is a show about making the most out of life in the face of tragedy. When a neurotic, frustrated composer is confronted with a terminal illness, he finds comfort in the healing power of art. The show is in fact William Finn’s autobiographical account of his own battle for life when he was afflicted with a seemingly terminal illness. As the central character, Gordon Michael Schwinn struggles to survive, he finds salvation in the healing power of art.</FONT></FONT><BR><STRONG><FONT size=4 face="Times New Roman"></FONT></STRONG> <BR><FONT face="Times New Roman"><FONT size=4><STRONG>Starring:</STRONG> Bill Depew, Shawn Hahn, Bill Harrison, Jeffrey Hocking, Joan Horgan, Peter Lacijan, Jennifer Payeur, Joy Perret, Alana Streifert and Matt Streifert</FONT></FONT><BR> <BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">Performances held at <STRONG>The James L. Meader Little Theatre</STRONG></FONT><BR><FONT size=4 face="Times New Roman">Russell Sage Campus</FONT><BR><FONT size=4 face="Times New Roman">65 First Street</FONT><BR><FONT size=4 face="Times New Roman">Troy, NY 12180</FONT><BR> <BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman"><U>For Tickets</U></FONT><BR><FONT face="Times New Roman"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><FONT size=5>Order your tickets online at </FONT><A href="http://www.classactproductionsny.com/" target=_blank><FONT size=5>www.classactproductionsny.com</FONT></A></FONT><BR><FONT size=5>Call 518-248-2618</FONT></FONT><BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">Or E-mail <A href="mailto:ClassActProductions@live.com"><FONT color=#0068cf>ClassActProductions@live.com</FONT></A></FONT><BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">Ticket Prices:</FONT><BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">$20 at the Door<BR></FONT><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">$18 in Advance</FONT><BR><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">$15 Students and Seniors (age 65 and older)</FONT><BR> <BR><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt" size=4 face="Times New Roman">$5 Student Rush Tickets for Russell Sage Students with a valid id will be sold 10 minutes prior to the show.</FONT> <BR><FONT size=4 face="Times New Roman"><STRONG></STRONG></FONT><BR><FONT size=4 face="Times New Roman"><STRONG>Credit Cards accepted for pre-sale tickets only. </STRONG></FONT><BR><STRONG><FONT size=4 face="Times New Roman">Only cash and checks accepted at the door. </FONT><BR></STRONG><BR><FONT size=4 face="Times New Roman">Group Rates Available!</FONT><BR><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">All seating is general admission.</FONT><BR>
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