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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none'>For Immediate Release<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Contact: Stephen Sanborn, The Two Of Us Productions<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none'> (office) 518-329-6293 (cell) 518-610-2895<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:2.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:4.0pt;margin-left:0in;page-break-after:avoid'><a name="_Hlk156319483"><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none'> “… Suspense Theater thrills & chills <o:p></o:p></span></b></a></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:2.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:4.0pt;margin-left:0in;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none'> with The Two Of Us Productions! ”<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:4.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:4.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:justify'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>COPAKE, NY --The Two Of Us Productions, the award winning theater company based in Columbia County NY, is pleased to present their <i>Virtual Live-Staged Reading</i> for 2025. Our 3rd installment is a new pair of chilling Suspense theater radio dramas: <b><i> </i></b>This performance is being presented on Saturday evening March 8<sup>th</sup>, 2025 via ZOOM, at 7:00pm in collaboration with Roving Actors’ Repertory Ensemble (RARE) Inc. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:4.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:22.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.2pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>In <b><i>THE HITCHHIKER</i></b> a man drives cross-country from Brooklyn to California. On the morning Adams leaves for his destination he sees a man on the Brooklyn Bridge, waiting for a lift. Adams sees the man again an hour later, hitchhiking at the Pulaski Skyway. As he progresses towards his destination Adams repeatedly sees the same hitch-hiker, despite the fact that, logically</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0070C0;mso-ligatures:none'>, there is no possible way the mysterious man could always somehow get ahead of him! <o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:4.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:22.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.2pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>The Lost Special </span></i></b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none'>tells the tale of a confessed murderer who has asked for the opportunity to explain his crime on broadcast radio. As he describes what he did and why he did it, we are drawn into his disturbing tale of official corruption. The climax comes when, as he is poised to reveal his co-conspirators, <b><span style='color:#2E74B5'>an UNKNOWN ASSAILANT storms the radio station and shoots him dead in his chair.</span><i><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:4.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:4.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:justify'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>To learn the rest of these thrilling stories you’ll have to R.S.V.P to </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'></span><a href="http://www.TheTwoOfUsProductions.org"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:blue;mso-ligatures:none'>www.TheTwoOfUsProductions.org</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'> and then see these thrilling dramas in the comfort of your own home on Saturday night March 8<sup>th</sup>, 2025 at 7pm. Keep us on your calendar for this Fall when we present <i>Dracula</i> as a Halloween Special and then <i>A Christmas Carol</i> as a Christmas Special. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:4.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:4.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:justify'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>“<b><i>The Hitchiker</i></b>” and<b><i> “The Lost Special”</i></b> will be performed as a live-virtual staged reading on Saturday March 8<sup>th</sup>, 2025 at 7:00pm. Hurry to R.S.V.P and get your access code by visiting </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'></span><a href="http://www.TheTwoOfUsProductions.org"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:blue;mso-ligatures:none'>www.TheTwoOfUsProductions.org</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'> . This performance is free to the public, donations are gratefully accepted. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:2.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:4.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:justify'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>The Two Of Us Productions is well known throughout the Hudson Valley for presenting quality theater, both musicals and dramas. Their recent productions of <i>Sweeney Todd, Cabaret, Young Frankenstein, Deathtrap, Chicago, Les Miserables, next to normal, Mamma Mia!</i> and <i>Jesus Christ Superstar</i> were all recognized by the Theatre Association of NYS with multiple awards, including <i>outstanding work by the company</i> & <i>outstanding performance by the orchestra</i>. Reviews of their recent virtual live-staged readings of three Arthur Miller scripts; <i>All My Sons, Broken Glass, </i>and an adaption of<i> An Enemy Of The People </i>will appear in upcoming editions of <i>The Arthur Miller Journal. <o:p></o:p></i></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>These performances are supported with funds from <i>Hudson River Bank & Trust Foundation</i>, <i>Stewart’s Shops</i>, <i>Bank of Greene County</i>, <i>Rheinstrom Hill Community Foundation, Greylock Federal Credit Union, The Ackerman Foundation, </i>and<i> Key Bank Foundation</i>. This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrants Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by CREATE Council on the Arts.”<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:2.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:4.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>à</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'> </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>à</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'> </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>à</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'> </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>à</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'> over for Calendar Entry </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>à</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'> </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>à</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'> </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>à</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'> </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>à</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><br clear=all style='page-break-before:always'></span><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:2.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:4.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none'>For Immediate Release<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Contact: Stephen Sanborn, The Two Of Us Productions<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none'> (office) 518-329-6293 (cell) 518-610-2895<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;border:none;padding:0in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:9.6pt;mso-para-margin-top:.8gd;text-align:justify'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>Virtual Staged Reading of chilling radio dramas from <i>Suspense Theater</i>: “<b><i>Nobody Loves Me</i></b>” and<b><i> “Ghost Hunt”</i></b><i>. </i>Presented by The Two Of Us Productions, the award winning theater company based in Columbia County NY, in collaboration with Roving Actors’ Repertory Ensemble (RARE) Inc. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:4.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:22.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.2pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>In <b><i>THE HITCHHIKER</i></b> a man drives cross-country from Brooklyn to California. On the morning Adams leaves for his destination he sees a man on the Brooklyn Bridge, waiting for a lift. Adams sees the man again an hour later, hitchhiking at the Pulaski Skyway. As he progresses towards his destination Adams repeatedly sees the same hitch-hiker, despite the fact that, logically</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0070C0;mso-ligatures:none'>, there is no possible way the mysterious man could always somehow get ahead of him! <o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:4.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:22.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.2pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>The Lost Special </span></i></b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none'>tells the tale of a confessed murderer who has asked for the opportunity to explain his crime on broadcast radio. As he describes what he did and why he did it, we are drawn into his disturbing tale of official corruption. The climax comes when, as he is poised to reveal his co-conspirators, <b><span style='color:#2E74B5'>an UNKNOWN ASSAILANT storms the radio station and shoots him dead in his chair.</span><i><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:9.6pt;mso-para-margin-top:.8gd;text-align:justify'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>WHEN: </span></b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'> Saturday March 8<sup>th</sup>, 2025 at </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>7:00pm</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:red;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:9.6pt;mso-para-margin-top:.8gd;text-align:justify'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>WHERE:</span></b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'> On-line via ZOOM, see both of these thrilling dramas in the comfort of your own home! <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:9.6pt;mso-para-margin-top:.8gd;text-align:justify'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>TICKETS:</span></b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'> This performance is free to the public, donations are gratefully accepted. To R.S.V.P and get your access code please visit </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'></span><a href="http://www.TheTwoOfUsProductions.org"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>www.TheTwoOfUsProductions.org</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;border:none;padding:0in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk156319483'></span><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:9.6pt;mso-para-margin-top:.8gd;text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>