Word Plays in The Gallery
Saturdays at 7:30 pm $16 Free Parking
Our First Season: January - May, 2008
Gusto
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January 26
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Kate Dudding
and Nancy Marie Payne
Emcee Marni Gillard
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Procrastination
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February 23
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Kent Busman,
Jeannine Laverty
and Joe Peck
Emcee Mary Fellows
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Joe shares the perils of procrastination on the farm of his childhood.
Jeannine shares the PEARLS of procrastination as well as the perils.
And Kent, well, the latest news from him is: "I am trying to think of the right way to tell you about next month's Word Play on Procrastination, but I just keep putting it off. We hope that you don't put it off and come out for this playful February night."
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Fear
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March 15
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Marni Gillard
and Mary Murphy
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Marni and Mary perform funny and serious tales on the theme of Fear
- hey, we all have it!
Come laugh, cry, and just plain enjoy stories that help us dance with our
fears.
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Inappropriate Behavior
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April 12
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Lorraine Hartin-Gelardi
and Karen Pillsworth
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Lorraine and Karen share the upsides, downsides, insides and outsides of inappropriate behavior. Producer Kate Dudding reports, “Karen told me, with a mischievous grin on her face, that she’s using the book Joy of Sex as part of one story. Who knows what we’ll be hearing from Karen and Lorraine as they explore inappropriate behavior?”
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Naked Hearts
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May 10
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Eshu Bumpus and
Motoko
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Humor, music, love and desire intertwine as these two award-winning storytellers weave tales that speak to the vulnerability of human hearts. Eshu's smooth, bluesy voice and Motoko's graceful movement will entice you to a journey of the ins and outs of romance.
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Word Plays was inspired by
2nd Story, produced by Serendipity Theatre in Chicago.
Story Circle is one of the first resident storytelling companies
at a US performing arts center
Proctors, 432 State Street, Schenectady, New York 12305
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