<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><span id="docs-internal-guid-5c053a27-6180-a555-8ed3-1ce646848397" class=""><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">DATE: March 10, 2016</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 8px; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">For Immediate Release</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 8px; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Contact: Michael Burns</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 8px; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><a href="mailto:michaelburns@mopco.org" style="text-decoration:none;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; color: rgb(56, 110, 255); font-style: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">michaelburns@mopco.org</span></a></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 8px; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">518-248-7430 or 518-577-MPCO</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 8px; font-family: Arial; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Mopco website: </span><a href="http://mopco.org/" style="text-decoration:none;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">www.mopco.org</span></a></div></li></ul><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">MOPCO's April Fool’s Day Improv Show</span></div><br class=""><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 8px; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Friday night, April 1, 8 PM, </span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 8px; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Mopco Underground at Proctors </span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 8px; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Proctors box office: (518) 346-6204 </span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 8px; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">On the web: </span><a href="http://www.proctors.org/events/mopco-april-fools-show" style="text-decoration:none;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">http://www.proctors.org/events/mopco-april-fools-show</span></a></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Breaking News:</span><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> The Mop & Bucket Co. Improvisational Theatre Company (Mopco) is embarking on its first ALL SCRIPTED PERFORMANCE!</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">We’ve been rehearsing for months. Witness the kick-off performance of our world tour before we take it to The Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Chicago's Goodman Theater, and the Metropolitan Opera. Guest stars include but are not limited to: John Malkovich as Ernie the Wonder Dog, and Louis CK as Bert.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">The Mop & Bucket Co.</span><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> has been the improv company in residence at Proctors for eight years. In addition to their regular Friday night shows, the company teaches classes for youth and adults at Mopco World Headquarters, 309 Union Street in Schenectady. The company offers private performances, corporate and educational entertainment, and corporate and organizational development programs with its sister company, Koppett.</span></p><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><a href="mailto:michaelburns@mopco.org" style="text-decoration:none;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; color: rgb(56, 110, 255); text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">michaelburns@mopco.org</span></a></div><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">(518) 248-7430</span></div><br class=""><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Calibri; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">-END-</span></span><div class=""><font face="Calibri" size="3" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div><div class=""><br class=""><div apple-content-edited="true" class="">
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