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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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& Saturdays at 8 pm, Wednesday & Thursday 7:30 pm, Sundays at 2:30
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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.
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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"><FONT
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color=#ff0000><FONT size=5>at the Schenectady Civic
Playhouse<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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12 South Church St. in Schenectady’s historic Stockade
District<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></STRONG></H1>
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Schenectady.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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