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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: right; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=right><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face=Calibri>Media Contact:</FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: right; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=right><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face=Calibri>Sara Melita, Theatre Institute @ Sage (518) 244-4504, </FONT><A href="mailto:theareinstitute@sage.edu"><FONT color=#0000ff size=3 face=Calibri>theareinstitute@sage.edu</FONT></A></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT color=#000000><FONT size=3><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN>Michael Musial, Arts and Letters Dept. Chair (518) 244-4502, </FONT></FONT></FONT><A href="mailto:musiam@sage.edu"><FONT color=#0000ff size=3 face=Calibri>musiam@sage.edu</FONT></A></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"><FONT face=Calibri><FONT color=#000000><B><I><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 14pt">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN>January 2</SPAN></I></B><B><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 14pt">, 2012<SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" align=center><FONT color=#000000><B><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Georgia','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 20pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">THEATRE INSTITUTE at SAGE ANNOUNCES OPEN HOUSE AND NEW COLLABORATION FOR STUDENT PROGRAMS</SPAN></B><B><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Georgia','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt"><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin"><FONT color=#000000>TROY- The <B>Theatre Institute at Sage </B>will continue to offer its popular Student Programs in the new year – Saturdays On-Stage, Vacation On-Stage programs, and two summer camps - and are pleased to announce several new classes in cooperation with <B>Blue Horse Repertory Company</B> and <B>Cocca Casting.<SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN></SPAN></B></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt"><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin"><FONT color=#000000>An Open House will be held on Saturday, February 4<SUP>th</SUP> in the Meader Little Theatre located on the Russell Sage College campus in Troy, NY.<SPAN> </SPAN>Interested young people and their families are welcome at 10 am to meet instructors and fellow students and partake in a free one-hour introductory workshop.<SPAN> </SPAN>A special class “Theatre Without Boundaries” is now being offered for students with disabilities.<SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt"><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin"><FONT color=#000000>Prospective adult students are invited on February 4<SUP>th</SUP> at 12 noon for a two-hour complimentary workshop introducing Blue Horse Repertory Company’s Director Lora Lee Ecobelli’s unique acting technique.<SPAN> </SPAN>Carolyn Cocca and Mark Fallon of Cocca Casting will also be available to review head shots, resumes and offer career advice.<SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt"><FONT color=#000000><B><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin">Theatre Institute at Sage (TIS) </SPAN></B><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin">is dedicated to providing quality live theatre and arts-in-education programming to Capital Region students, teachers and residents.<SPAN> </SPAN>Programs include educational support services for productions including study guides, in-class preparations, teacher in-services and school residencies.<SPAN> </SPAN>TIS is under the direction of Michael Musial, Chair of Sage’s Department of Arts and Letters and NYS Theatre Institute veterans and Sage Teaching Artists-in-Residence David Bunce and Sara Melita.<SPAN> </SPAN>Programs are taught by a combination of Sage staff, students and consultants.<SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt"><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin"><SPAN><FONT color=#000000></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt"><B><U><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin"><FONT color=#000000>CALENDAR LISTING<SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></U></B></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt"><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin"><FONT color=#000000>Theatre Institute at Sage Open House for Student Programs<SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt"><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin"><FONT color=#000000>February 4<SUP>th</SUP> 10am for young people; 12n for adults<SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt"><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin"><FONT color=#000000>Meader Little Theatre; Russell Sage College; Troy, NY<SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt"><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin"><FONT color=#000000>Spring 2012 Session:<SPAN> </SPAN>Saturdays, February 11- April 28 <SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt"><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin"><FONT color=#000000>(no classes on February 25, April 7; snow day May 5)<SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt 112.5pt"><V:SHAPETYPE id=_x0000_t75 stroked="f" filled="f" path="m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe" o:preferrelative="t" o:spt="75" coordsize="21600,21600"><V:STROKE joinstyle="miter"></V:STROKE><V:FORMULAS><V:F eqn="if lineDrawn pixelLineWidth 0"></V:F><V:F eqn="sum @0 1 0"></V:F><V:F eqn="sum 0 0 @1"></V:F><V:F eqn="prod @2 1 2"></V:F><V:F eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelWidth"></V:F><V:F eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelHeight"></V:F><V:F eqn="sum @0 0 1"></V:F><V:F eqn="prod @6 1 2"></V:F><V:F eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelWidth"></V:F><V:F eqn="sum @8 21600 0"></V:F><V:F eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelHeight"></V:F><V:F eqn="sum @10 21600 0"></V:F></V:FORMULAS><V:PATH o:connecttype="rect" gradientshapeok="t" o:extrusionok="f"></V:PATH><LOCK></LOCK></V:SHAPETYPE><V:SHAPE style="Z-INDEX: -2; POSITION: absolute; TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN-TOP: -49.3pt; WIDTH: 155.55pt; HEIGHT: 258.8pt; VISIBILITY: visible; MARGIN-LEFT: -54.3pt; LEFT: 0px; mso-wrap-style: square; mso-wrap-distance-left: 9pt; mso-wrap-distance-top: 0; mso-wrap-distance-right: 9pt; mso-wrap-distance-bottom: 0; mso-position-horizontal: absolute; mso-position-horizontal-relative: text; mso-position-vertical: absolute; mso-position-vertical-relative: text" id=Picture_x0020_0 alt="theatre_logo_vertical_final[1].jpg" type="#_x0000_t75" o:spid="_x0000_s1027"><V:IMAGEDATA o:title="theatre_logo_vertical_final[1]" src="file:///C:\Users\melits\AppData\Local\Temp\msohtmlclip1\01\clip_image001.jpg"><FONT face=Calibri></FONT></V:IMAGEDATA></V:SHAPE><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; COLOR: #ffcc00; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">What: </SPAN><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Univers-CondensedLight">The Theatre Institute at Sage is under the umbrella of the Creative and Performing Arts Department (CAPA) at Russell Sage College and is dedicated to providing quality live theatre and arts-in-education programming to Capital Region students, teachers and residents and enhancing the educations of Sage students by providing opportunities through involvement as support staff and student teachers.<SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt 112.5pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Univers-CondensedLight"><FONT face=Calibri>Programs will include educational support services for CAPA productions (such as in-class preparations, teacher in-services and study guides), a Saturday Theatre Arts school, a Winter break Circus Skills camp, a Spring break Stage Combat camp, and two three-week summer camps; Summer On-Stage and Summer Shakespeare Institute.<SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt 112.5pt"><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; COLOR: #ffcc00; FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Who: </SPAN><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Univers-CondensedLight">Under the supervision of CAPA chair Michael Musial, New York State Theatre Institute veterans and Russell Sage Teacher/Artists-in-Residence David Bunce and Sara Melita will be responsible for the administration of Theatre Institute programming. Programs will be taught by a combination of Sage staff, students and consultants.<SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt 112.5pt"><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; COLOR: #ffcc00; FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Where: </SPAN><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Univers-CondensedLight">Theatre Institute programs will take place on the Russell Sage College campus in Troy.<SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt 112.5pt"><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; COLOR: #ffcc00; FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><FONT face=Calibri>When:<SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 148.5pt; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><FONT color=#000000><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings"><SPAN>Ø<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><FONT face=Calibri>September 2011:<SPAN> </SPAN>The Theatre Institute at Sage will launch its programming with Saturdays On-Stage theatre school classes.<SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 148.5pt; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><FONT color=#000000><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings"><SPAN>Ø<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><FONT face=Calibri>December 2011:<SPAN> </SPAN>The Institute will produce and provide educational support services for the musical <I>Peter Pan</I>.<SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 148.5pt; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><FONT color=#000000><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings"><SPAN>Ø<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><FONT face=Calibri>February 2012:<SPAN> </SPAN>The Institute will produce and provide educational support services for William Shakespeare’s <I>Much Ado About Nothing</I>.<SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 148.5pt; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><FONT color=#000000><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings"><SPAN>Ø<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><FONT face=Calibri>February 2012:<SPAN> </SPAN>Winter Break Circus Skills Camp.<SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 148.5pt; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><FONT color=#000000><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings"><SPAN>Ø<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><FONT face=Calibri>April 2012:<SPAN> </SPAN>Spring Break Stage Combat Camp.<SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 148.5pt; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><FONT color=#000000><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings"><SPAN>Ø<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><FONT face=Calibri>June 2012:<SPAN> </SPAN>The Institute will produce and provide educational support services for the musical <I>A Year with Frog and Toad</I>.<SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 148.5pt; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><FONT color=#000000><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings"><SPAN>Ø<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><FONT face=Calibri>July 2012:<SPAN> </SPAN>The institute will run two consecutive three-week summer theatre camps; Summer On-Stage and Summer Shakespeare Institute.<SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt 112.5pt"><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; COLOR: #ffcc00; FONT-SIZE: 14pt">How: </SPAN><FONT color=#000000 size=3>Announcements and recruitment for Theatre Institute programs will be done through a combination of direct mail, print media, social media and Sage website and publications.</FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><FONT color=#000000 face=Calibri>www.sage.edu/theatreinstitute</FONT></P></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></V:TEXTBOX></V:SHAPE><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; COLOR: #ffcc00; FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Why:</SPAN><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Univers-CondensedLight; mso-no-proof: yes"> <SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN><FONT color=#000000 size=3>The Theatre Institute at Sage represents a commitment by Russell Sage College to develop and continue to provide teachers, students and Capital Region residents with quality live theatre and arts-in education opportunities.</FONT></FONT></P>
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