[NEohioPAL]Seeking Talented Young Actors and Seasoned Adults!

Keith Campbell kcampbell at weathervaneplayhouse.com
Wed Jun 21 14:19:07 PDT 2006


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WEATHERVANE COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS FOR



Over the Tavern=20

A Comedy by Tom Dudzick

WHAT'S THE SHOW ABOUT?

What do you get when you throw a bright and wise-cracking 12-year-old =
boy into a horn-locking theological battle with a 70-something, =
no-nonsense nun? It's a nostalgic and hilarious look back at a Catholic =
upbringing in the 1950s that's sure to warm the heart.

to be presented at Weathervane

September 6 -- October 1, 2006

DIRECTOR: Bob Belfance, who returns to Weathervane after a 15-year =
hiatus (which followed a 30-year tenure as Weathervane's artistic and =
managing director). He began his career as a professional actor at the =
age of nine and, in the course of his career, has directed more than 200 =
plays and musicals, produced and directed several award-winning =
documentary films, owned and operated his own theater, and provided the =
voices for many radio and TV commercials in Ohio.

AUDITION DATES:

Satuday, July 8, 2006 at 1 p.m.

For those interested in the roles of Annie, Rudy, Georgie and Eddie. =
(See character descriptions listed below.)=20

Sunday, July 9, 2006 at 1:30 p.m.

For those interested in the roles of Chet, Ellen and Sister Clarissa. =
(See character descriptions listed below.)

CALLBACKS: Monday, July 10, 2006 at 7 p.m

AUDITION REQUIREMENTS: Please prepare a two-minute monologue. It is =
strongly recommended that all auditioning be familiar with the script. =
Script copies are available for borrowing (with a $5 refundable deposit) =
for a brief sign-out period. For scripts, please visit the Playhouse Box =
Office in person Mondays through Fridays between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.=20

CAST REQUIREMENTS

The Pazinski Family

Chet Pazinski: A man in his mid 40s. As a boy, he was wounded physically =
and psychologically. As an adult, he struggles valiantly to do what's =
best for his family.

Ellen Pazinski: A woman in her early 40s. She is a loving woman who is =
able to adapt and shift emotionally depending on the needs of her =
husband and children. She is also tough when she needs to be.=20

Their Children

Rudy: A precocious, energetic 12-year-old boy with a quick mind. He can =
imitate Ed Sullivan.

Georgie: A mentally challenged 13-year-old boy who lives in a sunny =
world with occasional dark clouds. He possesses a strong need to =
communicate.

Eddie: A rebellious 15-year-old boy who is convinced that he is smarter =
than his parents.

Annie: A 16-year-old plumply pubescent girl who struggles with confusing =
sexual stirrings.

And...

Sister Clarissa: A woman in her 70s who is a nun of the "old school." =
Though not a caricature, she is a tough disciplinarian (complete with =
ruler!) who also has an occasional gentleness.

HOW DO I GET AN AUDITION REQUIREMENT? No appointments are required.=20


WHEN ARE THE REHEARSALS?

A complete schedule of rehearsals will be provided at the time of the =
auditions.



WEATHERVANE'S CASTING POLICY

All roles are available. Weathervane Playhouse is committed to =
non-traditional casting. Except in cases where race, gender, age or =
disability is essential to the play, all roles will be cast on the basis =
of talent. Weathervane Community Playhouse is a community theater. All =
performers in all productions are volunteers.



For additional information, please call the Playhouse at 330/836-2626 or =
send an email to info at weathervaneplayhouse.com.



Weathervane Community Playhouse

1301 Weathervane Lane

Akron, Ohio 44313-5186

330/836-2626 Box Office

330/836-2323 Business Office

330/873-2150 Fax

www.weathervaneplayhouse.com







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size=3D2>WEATHERVANE COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE </FONT><FONT face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS FOR</FONT></P>
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<P class=3Dstyle32 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><A=20
href=3D"http://www.tomdudzick.com/work1.htm"><FONT face=3DArial =
color=3D#980010=20
size=3D2>Over the Tavern</FONT></A><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> =
</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle53 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>A Comedy </FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>by =
</FONT><A=20
href=3D"http://www.tomdudzick.com/"><STRONG><FONT face=3DArial =
color=3D#980010=20
size=3D2>Tom Dudzick</FONT></STRONG></A></P>
<P class=3Dstyle36 style=3D"MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" align=3Dleft><FONT =
face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>WHAT'S THE SHOW ABOUT?</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle37 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px" align=3Dleft><FONT =
face=3DArial size=3D2>What=20
do you get when you throw a bright and wise-cracking 12-year-old boy =
into a=20
horn-locking theological battle with a 70-something, no-nonsense nun? =
It=92s a=20
nostalgic and hilarious look back at a Catholic upbringing in the 1950s =
that=92s=20
sure to warm the heart.</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle37 style=3D"MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" align=3Dleft><FONT =
face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>to be presented at Weathervane</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle53 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px" align=3Dleft><FONT =
face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>September 6 -- October 1, 2006</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle53 align=3Dleft><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>DIRECTOR: =
Bob Belfance, who=20
returns to Weathervane after a 15-year hiatus (which followed a 30-year =
tenure=20
as Weathervane's artistic and managing director). He began his career as =
a=20
professional actor at the age of nine and, in the course of his career, =
has=20
directed more than 200 plays and musicals, produced and directed several =

award-winning documentary films, owned and operated his own theater, and =

provided the voices for many radio and TV commercials in =
Ohio.</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle36 style=3D"MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" align=3Dleft><FONT =
face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>AUDITION DATES:</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>Satuday, July 8, 2006 at 1 p.m.</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>For those interested in the roles of </FONT><FONT =
face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>Annie, Rudy, Georgie and Eddie. </FONT><FONT face=3DArial =
size=3D2>(See=20
character descriptions listed below.) </FONT></P>
<P style=3D"MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3Dstyle51><FONT =
face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>Sunday, July 9, 2006 at 1:30 p.m.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>For those interested in the roles of </FONT><SPAN=20
class=3Dstyle34><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Chet, Ellen and Sister =
Clarissa.=20
</FONT></SPAN><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>(See character descriptions =
listed=20
below.)</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" align=3Dleft><FONT =
face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>CALLBACKS: Monday, July 10, 2006 at 7 p.m</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" align=3Dleft><FONT =
face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>AUDITION REQUIREMENTS: Please prepare a two-minute monologue. =
It is=20
strongly recommended that all auditioning be familiar with the script. =
Script=20
copies are available for borrowing (with a $5 refundable deposit) for a =
brief=20
sign-out period. For scripts, please visit the Playhouse Box Office in =
person=20
Mondays through Fridays between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. </FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle36 align=3Dleft><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>CAST =
REQUIREMENTS</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle53 align=3Dleft><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The Pazinski =

Family</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 align=3Dleft><FONT size=3D2><FONT face=3DArial>Chet =
Pazinski: A man=20
in his mid 40s. As a boy, he was wounded physically and psychologically. =
As an=20
adult, he struggles valiantly to do what's best for his=20
family.</FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 align=3Dleft><FONT size=3D2><FONT face=3DArial>Ellen =
Pazinski: A=20
woman in her early 40s. She is a loving woman who is able to adapt and =
shift=20
emotionally depending on the needs of her husband and children. She is =
also=20
tough when she needs to be. </FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle51 align=3Dleft><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Their =
Children</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 align=3Dleft><FONT size=3D2><FONT face=3DArial>Rudy: =
A precocious,=20
energetic 12-year-old boy with a quick mind. He can imitate Ed=20
Sullivan.</FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 align=3Dleft><FONT size=3D2><FONT =
face=3DArial>Georgie: A mentally=20
challenged 13-year-old boy who lives in a sunny world with occasional =
dark=20
clouds. He possesses a strong need to communicate.</FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 align=3Dleft><FONT size=3D2><FONT face=3DArial>Eddie: =
A rebellious=20
15-year-old boy who is convinced that he is smarter than his=20
parents.</FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 align=3Dleft><FONT size=3D2><FONT face=3DArial>Annie: =
A 16-year-old=20
plumply pubescent girl who struggles with confusing sexual=20
stirrings.</FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle51 align=3Dleft><FONT face=3DArial =
size=3D2>And...</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 align=3Dleft><FONT size=3D2><FONT face=3DArial>Sister =
Clarissa: A=20
woman in her 70s who is a nun of the "old school." Though not a =
caricature, she=20
is a tough disciplinarian (complete with ruler!) who also has an =
occasional=20
gentleness.</FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px" align=3Dleft><FONT =
face=3DArial size=3D2>HOW=20
DO I GET AN AUDITION REQUIREMENT? No appointments are required. =
</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><STRONG><FONT=20
size=3D4><FONT color=3D#990033><FONT face=3DArial><SPAN=20
class=3Dstyle36></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>WHEN ARE THE REHEARSALS?</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>A complete schedule of rehearsals will be provided =
at the time=20
of the auditions.</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>WEATHERVANE'S CASTING POLICY</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>All roles are available. Weathervane Playhouse is =
committed to=20
non-traditional casting. Except in cases where race, gender, age or =
disability=20
is essential to the play, all roles will be cast on the basis of talent. =

Weathervane Community Playhouse is a community theater. All performers =
in all=20
productions are volunteers.</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>For additional information, please call the =
Playhouse at=20
330/836-2626 or send an email to <A=20
href=3D"mailto:info at weathervaneplayhouse.com">info at weathervaneplayhouse.c=
om</A>.</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>Weathervane Community Playhouse</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>1301 Weathervane Lane</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>Akron, Ohio 44313-5186</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>330/836-2626 Box Office</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>330/836-2323 Business Office</FONT></P>
<P class=3Dstyle34 style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px" =
align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>330/873-2150 Fax</FONT></P>
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align=3Dleft><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20
href=3D"http://www.weathervaneplayhouse.com">www.weathervaneplayhouse.com=
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