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<h1><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:normal'>For Immediate Release</span></font></b></h1>
<h1><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:normal'>Contact: Kate Starczewski</span></font></b></h1>
<h1><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:normal'>May 31, 2012</span></font></b></h1>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>518-587-4427</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>info@homemadetheater.org</span></font></p>
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<h1 align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><u><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>HMT</span></font></u></b><u><font
size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:
Arial'> Announces Summer Programs for Children & Teens</span></font></u></h1>
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justify;text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>Home Made Theater</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> is pleased to announce their 14th
summer of programming for children ages 8 through 17 at Bloom: A Movement Space
on </span></font><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Regent Street</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> in </span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Saratoga Springs</span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>. </span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>HMT</span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>’s classes are an excellent opportunity for
children and teens to use their creativity and talents during their summer
vacations, while building their self-esteem and confidence in a nurturing and
supportive environment. Returning as instructor for </span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>HMT</span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>’s 2012 summer programs is NYC actor/director Paul
Sigrist.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoBodyTextIndent style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:
justify;line-height:150%'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> Space is available
for all three week-long sessions: Shakespeare for Young Actors (July 9-13), The
Foundations of Good Singing (July 16-20) and Advanced Shakespeare Exploration
(July 23-27). No experience necessary for the first two sessions. The
camp <span style='letter-spacing:-.2pt'>meets Mondays through Fridays </span></span></font><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;letter-spacing:-.2pt'>1–3:30 p.m.</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;letter-spacing:-.2pt'> </span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>The class fee per week session is
$135. Those who register by June 8<sup>th</sup> will receive a $10
discount. Each one-week session will culminate with a performance that gives
students a chance to experience the magic of live theater. Open to
friends and family, this showcase performance will demonstrate what the
students have learned during the program. </span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:.5in;
line-height:150%'><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>Instructor Paul Sigrist<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b>is a professional singing actor
and director who works in theater, film and television. He performs with
many </span></font><font color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;
color:windowtext'>New York</span></font><font color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'> companies including 19 seasons with
The New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players. He played Bill Bobstay the
Boatswain in the Drama Desk Award-nominated seven actor production of <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>H.M.S. Pinafore</span></i> produced in </span></font><font
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>New
York</span></font><font color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;
color:windowtext'> by the Vortex Theater. From 2005-2011 he was the stage
director for student productions for Opera Saratoga. On TV, he has
been seen on <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Saturday Night Live </span></i>since
2009 as one of the regular additional actors used for sketches, as well as
on <i><span style='font-style:italic'>The Electric Company, Late Night
With Jimmy Fallon, Law and Order: </span></i></span></font><i><font
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:windowtext;
font-style:italic'>SVU</span></font></i><i><font color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial;color:windowtext;font-style:italic'>, 30 Rock
and Blue Bloods. </span></font></i><font color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>Paul also appeared</span></font><font
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>
as real-life 1980s Grateful Dead keyboardist Brent Mydland, in
the 2011 feature film <i><span style='font-style:italic'>The Music
Never Stopped</span></i>. SAG-AFTRA, AEA.</span></font></p>
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color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'> All classes
are limited to 15 students per class. Registrations will be accepted in
the order in which they are received and payment is due at the time of
registration. All classes will be held at Bloom: A Movement Space located
at </span></font><font color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;
color:windowtext'>153 Regent Street</span></font><font color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'> in </span></font><font
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>Saratoga
Springs</span></font><font color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:
Arial;color:windowtext'>. To download a flyer go to homemadetheater.org. To
register by phone or receive a flyer by mail call </span></font><font
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>HMT</span></font><font
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'> at
(518) 587-4427.</span></font></p>
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