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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">FOR HOMECOMING WEEKEND<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">The Department of Theatre will present our New Play Project featuring a<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">World Premiere of
</span></b><b><i><span style="font-size:18.0pt;line-height:115%">The Carrion</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%"> by Joshua Mikel<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Carrion</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> will be presented as a staged reading, directed by Chad Larabee.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:#FAFAFA">Time:</span></i></b><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:#FAFAFA"> Early 17th Century<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p><b><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:#FAFAFA">Place:</span></i></b><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:#FAFAFA"> A temporary British settlement in a glen within the dark woods of a virginal North America<br>
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</span></i><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:#FAFAFA">Joshua Mikel (Playwright)</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:#FAFAFA"> from Conyers, Georgia, is a graduate of Florida State University's Theater
and Creative Writing programs. His plays include </span><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The Monster Hunters</span></i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> (Playscripts Inc.), <i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Good
Good Trouble on Bad Bad Island </span></i>(Playscripts Inc.), <i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">PIRATES! Theodore Thud and the Quest for Weird Beard</span></i> (Playscripts Inc.), Quentin G (Playscripts Inc.), <i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The
Red Pants Blue Pants Marionette Spectacular</span></i> (Playscripts Inc.), <i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Aesop, Come Back!</span></i> (Playscripts Inc.),
<i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Bethlehem Motor Community, My Brother's Knife, Muerte del Maestro, Shelter, Us Peoples,</span></i> and his newest TYA play, <i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The Magicest Most
Magical Paintbrush.</span></i> He is the resident playwright at Endstation Theatre Company (Amherst, VA) and the co-founder of their summer playwriting initiative. His play <i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The Monster Hunters</span></i> was
commissioned by the Omaha Children's Theater and won the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival's Theater for Young Audiences award in 2007. Aside from writing, he is a freelance artist (</span><a href="http://facebook.com/sharkgutsdesign"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">facebook.com/sharkgutsdesign</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">),
and acts, appearing on TV in <i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The Vampire Diaries, Nashville, Breaking Bad,</span></i> and <i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Being Mary Jane,</span></i> and in the forthcoming
films <i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">We're the Millers, Million Dollar Arm, The Good Lie, Let's Be Cops, Paymon,
</span></i>and <i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Crackerjack.</span></i>
<i><span style="background:#FAFAFA"><o:p></o:p></span></i></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><br>
October 17, 18, 19 at 8pm<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">October 19 and 20 at 2pm<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Performing Arts Center—Arena Theatre<br>
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">EACH TICKET FUNDS OUR NEXT PRODUCTION<br>
$8 for students, faculty-staff, & seniors<br>
$12 general public <br>
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">More information at www.albany.edu/pac<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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