<div dir="auto"><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">For fifteen years, Confetti Stage has been the place to go for locally-written community theater in Downtown Albany. Come celebrate a decade and a half of unforgettable short plays with Confetti Fest XV! This year's festival has it all! The heartbreak of love lost and the casualties of war remembered! Life and death seen from the birdseye view of a tightrope walker! A contemplation of high art in a classy  gallery and a hilarious send-up of comic book movie action!</span></p><br style="font-family:sans-serif"><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';background-color:rgb(255,255,255);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">NOT A SUPERHERO STORY is Written by Steve Maggio, Directed by Kathryn Capalbo and Features: Jenn Bullington, Kat Fronheiser, John A. Nickles, Darius Romero, and Husson Wilder.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">THE DOOMED AND THE DARING is Written by Laura Darling, Directed by Sean Baldwin and Features: Keyonn </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:'arial';font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;white-space:pre-wrap">Everett, Alex Grandin, and Marissa Carly Lounello.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">THE GALLERY is Written by Xavier Rene, Directed by Camryn Beck and Features Anna Guntner and Colleen Lovett.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">THE CURTAIN is Written by Stephen Henel, Directed by Linda D. Shirey, Assistant Directed by Justine Pascual and Features: Vincent James Lounello                                                                                                         TIGHTROPE WALKER is Written by Julie Demers, Directed by Glenn Laszlo Weiss and Features: David Rook.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Confetti Fest XV runs the following dates and times:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Friday,</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">October 4th, 2019</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">7:30pm</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Saturday,</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">October 5th, 2019</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">7:30pm</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Sunday,</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">October 6th, 2019</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">2:00pm</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Thursday,</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">October 10th, 2019</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">7:30pm</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Friday,</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">October 11th, 2019</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">7:30pm</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Saturday,</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">October 12th, 2019</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">7:30pm</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Sunday,</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">October 13th, 2019</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">2:00pm</span></p><br style="font-family:sans-serif"><br style="font-family:sans-serif"><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">All performances will take place at </span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The Albany Masonic Hall</span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">, 67 Corning Place, Albany, NY 12207.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- </span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Tickets will be available at the door or may be reserved by calling the Confetti Stage Box Office </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">at </span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">(518) 460-1167. </span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Online ticketing available at </span><a href="http://confettistage.org/buy-tickets"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(17,85,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">http://confettistage.org/buy-tickets</span></a><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- </span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Tickets are: </span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span class="money">$15</span>; <span class="money">$10</span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">with a student ID. Group Rates for 8 or more are available by calling the box office.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- </span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Please visit us on Facebook or go to </span><a href="http://www.confettistage.org/"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(17,85,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">http://confettistage.org</span></a><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:'arial';color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> for more information.</span></p></div>