<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:center;font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4"><b>MEN ON BOATS, an Acting Class with Patrick White production, featured 12 students who had a blast, grew as theater artists and worked on a Capital Region premiere! </b></font><font color="#000000"><b><br></b></font></div><div class="gmail_signature" dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><b></b><i></i><u></u><strike></strike><div style="text-align:center"><img width="472" height="315" alt="image.png" src="cid:ii_jn31o7nl1"></div><div style="text-align:center"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Maghen Ryan in ACwPW production of MEN ON BOATS. Photo by Adam Wilson-Hwang</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="text-align:left;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;display:inline;white-space:normal;float:none;background-color:transparent">"Patrick has a knack for seeing young talent and nurturing it -- Maghen Ryan's performance in MEN ON BOATS is a great example of recognized talent and shaping it."-<b>Maggie Mancinelli-Cahill</b></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="text-align:left;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;display:inline;white-space:normal;float:none;background-color:transparent"><b><br></b></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="text-align:left;color:rgb(29,33,41);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;display:inline;white-space:normal;float:none;background-color:transparent">"I've has always loved being around theatre and seeing plays ever since she was a child. Prior to taking Patrick's class, I had only ever helped backstage or with set painting. When I saw a flyer for<font color="#000015"> Acting Class with Patrick White</font></span><span style="text-align:left;color:rgb(29,33,41);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;display:inline;white-space:normal;float:none;background-color:transparent"> 5 years ago, I knew that</span><span class="gmail-text_exposed_show" style="text-align:left;color:rgb(29,33,41);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;display:inline;white-space:normal;background-color:transparent"> this was my opportunity to learn an art that I</span><span class="gmail-text_exposed_show" style="text-align:left;color:rgb(29,33,41);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;display:inline;white-space:normal;background-color:transparent"> had appreciated for my whole life. I contacted Patrick and found him very open and welcoming to having actors of all experiences and abilities in his class and was told to bring in a monologue. My favorite acting memory is during a Scene Night at the Albany Barn I performed the same monologue I brought into my first class, but with Patrick's guidance, it was complete with a full physical life and specific character choices. Since taking Acting Class, I've worked with several local theatre companies such as Confetti Stage, Creative Action Unlimited, Highlight Acting Troupe, Circle Theater Players, and J.A.M. Productions. I'm getting ready to start her 5th year as a student in Patrick's class!"-<b>Maghen Ryan</b></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span class="gmail-text_exposed_show" style="text-align:left;color:rgb(29,33,41);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;display:inline;white-space:normal;background-color:transparent"><b><br></b></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-f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<font color="#000000">All levels welcome to join at any time and work on exercises, monologues, audition prep and scene study with one of the area's busiest actors and directors. Available for private coaching for College Auditions. Get on your feet
 and do something, work on your favorite play and have the best time challenging yourself and playing with others. </font><font color="#000000">Make this the year you act on your dreams and get the preparation you need to contribute to the burgeoning Capital Region theater scene.</font><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:center;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:transparent">
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Classwork culminates in a<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline"> </div>Scene Night showcasing classroom work<font face="verdana,sans-serif">, free and open to the public.</font> Email Contact: <a href="mailto:white.patrick1963@gmail.com">white.patrick1963@gmail.com</a></font><font color="#000000"><b><br></b></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:center;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:transparent"><font color="#000000"><b>Available for private College Audition coaching. We'll find a monologue and build your strongest audition.</b></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:center;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:transparent"><font color="#000000"><b><br></b></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:center;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-variant:normal;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:transparent"><font color="#000000"><span style="text-align:left;color:rgb(51,51,51);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:18.06px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;display:inline;white-space:normal;float:none;background-color:transparent">Check out current and former students appearing in "A Christmas Carol" at SLCA/CTP, "ConfettiFest 14" at CSI, "From White Plains" by Creative License at Albany Barn, "Gloria" at ACT, "The Madwoman of Chaillot" at SCP, "Miracle on 34th Street" at HAT, "A Murder is Announced" at SLCA/CTP & "Young Frankenstein" at HMT.</span><b></b><i></i><u></u><strike></strike><br></font></div></div><b></b></div><b></b><b></b><b></b><b></b><br></div><b></b><i></i><u></u><strike></strike><b></b><br></div><b></b><i></i><u></u><strike></strike><b></b><i></i><u></u><strike></strike><br><br><br><br><br><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>