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</strong></font><div style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:12pt"><font color="#000000"><p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;text-align:center"><u><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:12pt">The Ghent Playhouse announces its 2016-2017 Season Productions</span></u></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Times New Roman"></font></p><p style="margin:0in 23.25pt 0pt 0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><font size="2">Mark your calendar, the Playhouse’s 42nd season promises to be a great one! </font></span><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"> </font></p></font></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><font color="#000000"><em><u>THE
39 STEPS</u></em></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"><em><u> </u></em>– </font><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><font color="#000000">Written by Patrick Barlow and John Buchan –
Directed by Deena Pewtherer. <span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><font color="#000000">Performance Dates: </font><font color="#000000">October 7-9, 14-16, 21-23, 2016</font></span></font></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><font color="#000000"><em><u>THE TURN OF THE SCROOGE </u></em>– Our Annual Panto <strong><font color="#000000">– </font></strong><font color="#000000">Written by the Pantoloons – Directed by Cathy Lee-Visscher</font><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"> . <font face="Arial">Performance Dates: November 25-27, December 2-4, 9-11, 2016</font></font><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><br></p><font color="#000000"><font color="#000000"><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font color="#000000"><em><u>MOTHERS AND SONS</u></em><strong><u> </u>– </strong>Written by Terrence McNally – Directed by Cathy Lee-Visscher. </font></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"></font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><font color="#000000">Performance Dates: </font><font color="#000000">January 20-22, 27-29, February 3-5, 2017</font></span></p></font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><span><em><u>CABARET</u></em><strong> – </strong>Book by Joe Masteroff – Music and Lyrics by John Kander and Fred Ebb – Directed by Matthew Teichner. <span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><font color="#000000">Performance Dates: </font><font color="#000000">March 17-19, 24-26, March 30-April 2, 2017</font></span></span></p></font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><span><em><u>TRUE WEST </u></em><strong>– </strong>Written by Sam Shepard – Directed by Patrick White. <span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><font color="#000000">Performance Dates: </font><font color="#000000">May 19-21, 26-28, June 2-4, 2017</font></span></span></p></span></font></span></div><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><div style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><span><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><font color="#000000"></font></span></span></span><font color="#000000"><font color="#000000"><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"><br></font> </p><p style="margin:0in 23.25pt 7.5pt 0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:10pt"><font color="#000000">The Ghent Playhouse is located at 6 Town Hall Place, Ghent NY.<span> </span>Performances are at 8pm on Fridays and Saturdays and 2 pm on Sundays.<span> </span>Tickets are $20 each, $17 for Friends of the Playhouse and $10 for Students with ID.<span> </span>Tickets for the current Season may be reserved by calling <a href="tel:1-800-838-3006" target="_blank" value="+18008383006">1-800-838-3006</a> or going to the website at </font></span><a href="http://www.ghentplayhouse.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:10pt">www.ghentplayhouse.org</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:10pt"><font color="#000000">.</font></span></p></font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><br></p><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><br></p><font color="#000000"><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:10pt"><font color="#000000"></font></span><br></p></font></span></font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font color="#000000"><span><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><font color="#000000"></font></span></span></font><br></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"></font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><font color="#000000"></font></span><br></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"></font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"></p><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"></p></span><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><br></p></div></span>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma,sans-serif"><font size="4">Linda Murawski, <font size="2">Office Manager & Publicity person</font></font> for The Ghent Playhouse </font></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma,sans-serif">6 Town Hall Place, Ghent, NY 12075 (518) 392-6264</font></div></div></div></div>
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