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present . . .</SPAN></I><I><SPAN
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</FONT></SPAN><FONT size=2>Noel Coward’s</FONT> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<FONT face="Script MT Bold"><FONT color=#0000ff size=7>"Blithe Spirit"
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</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Black'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Directed
by Sally Farrell<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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</SPAN>. . . one of Coward’s most enduring and highly successful
works<o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></P>
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October<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>12, 13 & 14 and 17
through 21 --</FONT></H2>
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& Saturdays at 8 pm, Wednesday & Thursday 7:30 pm, Sundays at 2:30
pm)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></B></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Black'; FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">A
smash on Broadway and London’s West End, this classic comedy from the author of
<I>Private Lives</I> and <I>Hay Fever</I> is the story of the cantankerous
novelist Charles Condomine, who is re-married but haunted (literally) by the
ghost of his late first wife.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>When
a “happy medium” conjures the late wife’s spirit, all the personalities – from
here and beyond – clash with unexpected and hilarious results. </SPAN></P>
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face="Arial Black"><FONT color=#0000ff><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN> </P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Black'; FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><FONT
color=#0000ff><EM><FONT face="Arial Black"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><STRONG>This
first main-stage production of Schenectady Civic’s 85th season, Blithe Spirit,
is Noel Coward at his very best.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>It
was 66 years ago when Schenectady Civic Players first produced Blithe
Spirit.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>It was brought to
Schenectady Civic Players’ stage again in 1971, and now for the third time SCP
presents the charming and funny classic.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Written and produced during the early years of World War II, Blithe
Spirit has become one of Coward’s most enduring and highly successful
works</STRONG>. </SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></EM></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Black'; COLOR: blue; FONT-SIZE: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Making
up the cast of veteran Schenectady Civic Players and Capital District performers
are Jean T. Carney <I>(as Ruth),</I> Kathleen Engelhardt <I>(Madame
Arccati),</I> Ken Goldfarb <I>(Dr. Bradman),</I> Robert L. Hegeman <I>(Charles
Condomine),</I> Susan Katz <I>(Mrs. Bradman), </I>Cristine Loffredo<I> (Elvira),
</I>and Rita Machin <I>(Edith).</I></SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: blue"> </SPAN></P>
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color=#ff0000>at the Schenectady Civic Playhouse</FONT></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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size=1>12 South Church St. in Schenectady’s historic Stockade
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Schenectady.</SPAN></STRONG></H1>
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at </SPAN></STRONG><STRONG><SPAN
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346-6204.</SPAN></STRONG></H1>
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