<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">CELEBRATING OUR 30TH SEASON!</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Times"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial">Theater Voices will present it first staged reading production of its 2017-2018 Season: </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><i><span style="font-family:Arial">Rx </span></i><span style="font-family:Arial">by Kate Fodor, directed by Yvonne Perry</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial">OPENS Friday, October 13. One weekend only! </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial">Performances will be held at Steamer No. 10 Theatre, 500 Western Avenue (corner of West Lawrence St.) Albany, NY 12203 on <u>Friday, October 13 at 8pm; Saturday, October 14 at 3:00pm and 8:00pm; and Sunday, October 15 at 3:00pm. Admission is free</u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial">Meena had dreams of being a poet, but somehow ended up as the Managing Editor of <i>Piggeries, </i>American Cattle & Swine Magazine. Desperate, she signs up for the clinical trial of a drug to treat workplace depression, where she meets Phil, the disillusioned doctor managing the study. Fodor's sweet and pointed comedy takes a stab at Big Pharma and its cynical mission to medicate the whole world for the condition of being human.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51)">The director, Yvonne Perry is a professional actress based in both the Capital District and New York. To learn more about Yvonne, see her website: <a href="http://www.yvonneperry.com/" target="_blank">www.yvonneperry.com</a></span><span style="font-family:Arial"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> Featured in the cast are: Tiffany Albert, William Balta, Bill Geltzeiler, Evan Jones, Phil Lance, Judy Landers & Lucy Miller.</span><span style="font-family:Arial"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial">Theater Voices of Albany is a group of dedicated actors and directors who, throughout the company’s history, have presented both new and classic works with the specific goal of emphasizing the richness of the playwrights’ language. Each production is a fully performed staged reading with minimal scenery and simple costumes. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial">Theater Voices a not-for-profit organization under IRS 501c 3 is funded in part by the City of Albany and the New York State Council on the Arts COMMUNITY ART$GRANTS.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.75in;font-size:12.8px;text-align:justify;line-height:11.2pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Times"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Contact: <a href="mailto:info@theatervoices.org" target="_blank">info@theatervoices.org</a> </span><span style="font-family:Arial"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><a href="http://www.theatervoices.org/" target="_blank">www.theatervoices.org</a></span><span style="font-family:Arial"></span></p><div><br></div></div>