<html><body><span style="font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-size:12pt;"><div> <div style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0px;" mce_style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;margin:0"><div class="" data-block="true" data-offset-key="8e4q0-0-0" style=""><div data-offset-key="8e4q0-0-0" class="_1mf _1mj" style=""><span data-offset-key="8e4q0-0-0"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;">Hello all - Performance Announcement</span></span></div></div><div class="" data-block="true" data-offset-key="3mge8-0-0"><div data-offset-key="3mge8-0-0" class="_1mf _1mj"><span data-offset-key="3mge8-0-0"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;"><br data-text="true"></span></span></div></div><div class="" data-block="true" data-offset-key="d98ll-0-0"><div data-offset-key="d98ll-0-0" class="_1mf _1mj"><span data-offset-key="d98ll-0-0"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;">On February 19th and 20th, at 7:00 pm Ard Ri Players will perform Lady Augusta Gregory's short drama, The Rising of the Moon at the Irish american Heritage Museum (IAHM) at 370 Broadway, Albany NY. The play is about the conflicting loyalties of an Irish policeman in the service of the British government searching for an escaped rebel. The time of the events of the piece take place shortly before the 1916 Easter Uprising.</span></span></div></div><div class="" data-block="true" data-offset-key="9cl67-0-0"><div data-offset-key="9cl67-0-0" class="_1mf _1mj"><span data-offset-key="9cl67-0-0"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></span></div></div><div class="" data-block="true" data-offset-key="eb4oi-0-0"><div data-offset-key="eb4oi-0-0" class="_1mf _1mj"><span data-offset-key="eb4oi-0-0"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;">This performance is directed and produced by Steven and Diane O'Connor, with direction assistance by Sheila O'Shea. The cast includes local actors Tony Pallone, Ken McBain, Brian McBride, and Alex Benson. The performance will be preceded by a short lecture about the the play's author, Lady Gregory, given by IAHM member, Margaret Lasch Carroll. A question and answer period with cast and crew will conclude the evening.</span></span></div></div><div class="" data-block="true" data-offset-key="343in-0-0"><div data-offset-key="343in-0-0" class="_1mf _1mj"><span data-offset-key="343in-0-0"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;"><br data-text="true"></span></span></div></div><div class="" data-block="true" data-offset-key="9ga5o-0-0"><div data-offset-key="9ga5o-0-0" class="_1mf _1mj"><span data-offset-key="9ga5o-0-0"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" mce_style="font-size: 12pt;">Donations are accepted. Sounds like a fun and interesting evening! 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