<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><b><br></b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Arial; "><b><br></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b>For Immediate Release</b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b>June 2012</b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><br></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5">NOT SO COMMON PLAYERS presents</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Arial; "><b><i><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5">OLIVER!</font></i></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5">July 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5">FREE MUSICAL THEATRE</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5">Sponsored by the Town of Clifton Park</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5">The Commons Stage @ 8:00 PM</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><br></font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><b>NOT SO COMMON PLAYERS 2012 summer production, </b><span style="font: 12.5px Arial"><b>OLIVER! , </b></span><b>opens July 13, 2011 and</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">runs for two weekends: Friday through Sunday, July 13-15 and Thursday through Sunday, July 19-</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">22. All performances begin at 8:00 PM. Performances are free, but donations of non-perishable food</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">for the Jonesville Food Pantry will be greatly accepted.</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><b>This musical adaption of Charles Dickens, </b><span style="font: 12.5px Arial"><b>Oliver Twist</b></span><b>, with music, book and lyrics by Lionel Bart,</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">follows the orphan, Oliver, through Victorian London. From the Workhouse, to the undertakers’, to the</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">company of Fagin’s pick pockets, Oliver seeks his place in the World. In the end, he finds his home.</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span style="font: 12.5px Arial"><b>OLIVER! </b></span><b>, directed by Shane Thompson (assisted by Debbie May), choreographed by Edmund</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">Metzold, with musical direction by Adrienne Cosey, tells the story of Oliver (Jack Siple) and his life at</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">the Workhouse with its overseerer Mr. Bumble (Shane Thompson) and his assistant Widow Corney</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">(Melissa Putterman-Hoffmann). He’s soon sold to the undertakers, Mr. and Mrs. Sowerberry (John</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">Burke and Debbie May). Oliver escapes, and is befriended by the Artful Dodger (Bobby Ruggles) and</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">joins a band of pick pockets led by Fagin (Ian Gauthier). He soon meets the lovely Nancy (Laura</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">Tortorici) and evil Bill Sykes (Chris Malatesta). In the end, he finds his grandfather, Mr. Brownlow</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">(Joe Malone), but not before lives are lost.</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">Come enjoy the telling of a rough and tumble life through song and dance in this classic production,</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span style="font: 12.5px Arial"><b>OLIVER!. </b></span><b>On July 20 and 21, make it a family evening by attending the NOT SO COMMON</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><b>KIDS production of </b><span style="font: 12.5px Arial"><b>ANNIE, JR., </b></span><b>beginning at 6:00 PM. Bring a blanket and enjoy an evening of</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">theatre under the stars. Refreshments available from the Shenendehowa Color Guard.</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><br></font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><br></font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">Contact: Pat O’Donnell-371-6681; Debbie Lummis-441-8610; Sally Burke – 877-5648</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 255); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span style="color: #000000"><b>Website: </b></span><b><a href="http://www.notsocommonplayers.org">www.notsocommonplayers.org</a> </b><span style="color: #000000"><b>and </b></span><b><a href="http://www.cliftonpark.org">www.cliftonpark.org</a></b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">NOT SO COMMON PLAYERS</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">P.O. Box 296</font></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">Clifton Park, NY 12065</font></b></div></div></body></html>