[NEohioPAL]NWT Auditions ALL-TEEN musical CATS

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NEAR WEST  THEATRE
AUDITIONS
ALL TEEN PRODUCTION  OF
CATS

Casting Ages 13 entering high  school - 19=20
ALL ROLES OPEN=20
(No pre-casting,  ever!)   =20
LARGE SINGING AND DANCING  CHORUS!
GREAT ENSEMBLE  PIECE!
May 22, 23, 24
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (pick  one)
7:30-10:00pm

Location: Near West Theatre, St.  Patrick's Club Bldg., 3606 Bridge  Ave.,=20
3rd Floor (Corner of W. 38 Street &  Bridge Ave. in Ohio City)=20
NWT holds group  auditions in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere that require=
=20
no preparation. All  individuals should arrive 15 minutes before starting ti=
me=20
to register.  Auditions begin promptly at the designated time. Anyone=20
arriving after the  starting time will be asked to audition at the next sche=
duled=20
time. Participants  should wear comfortable clothing that doesn't restrict=20
movement and appropriate  shoes for dancing.=20
For  information, call NWT's Business Office,  216-961-9750.   =20
Rehearsals Begin Sunday, June  3
Performances are July 20, 21, 26, 27,  28
Aug 3, 4,  5     2007

=E2=80=9CCan you ride on a  broomstick to places far distant
Familiar with candle, with book and with  bell?
Were you Whittington=E2=80=99s friend? The Pied  Piper=E2=80=99s assistant?
Have you been an  alumnus of heaven or hell?=E2=80=9D=20

The  longest running Broadway production in history!!! =20
Won  the Tony Award for BEST MUSICAL, BEST SCORE AND BOOK. =20
Near  West Theatre will take a ninth-life leap with an all-teen reinvention=20
of this  compelling fable of hope and redemption. This musical setting of T.=
S.=20
Eliot=E2=80=99s  whimsical collection of poetry first took London=E2=80=99s=20=
West End and =20
Broadway by storm in the early 1980=E2=80=99s and has since gone on to becom=
e a =20
worldwide phenomenon. The song =E2=80=9CMemory=E2=80=9D is one of most popul=
ar and often  recorded=20
theater songs of all time. The characters are larger-than-life felines =20
inhabiting a metaphorical junkyard where one of them will be chosen for rebi=
rth. =20
Among the candidates are the aging theatre cat, Gus; the criminal Macavity;=20=
=20
rocker Rum Tum Tugger; and the once-glamorous Grizabella, now but a faded me=
mory =20
of her former self. Cats transports its  audience into a fantastical world t=
hat=20
could only exist in the theater, making  it one of the most dazzlingly=20
theatrical musicals ever  created.=20
Music  by Andrew Lloyd Webber
Based on =E2=80=9COld Possum=E2=80=99s Book of Practical Cats=E2=80=9D by T.=
S.  Eliot

First performance at the New London Theatre, London, May 11, 1981,  presente=
d=20
by Cameron Mackintosh and The Really Useful Theatre Co.  Limited
Originally presented in America by The Shubert Organization, Cameron =20
Mackintosh, The Really Useful Company and David Geffen
Original Broadway  production directed by Trevor Nunn
Associate Directed and Choreography by  Gillian Lynne, Designed by John Napi=
er
Orchestration by David Cullen and  Andrew Lloyd Webber=20

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individuals should arrive 15 minutes before starting time to regis=
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starting time will be asked to audition at the next scheduled time. Particip=
ants=20
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broomstick to places far distant</SPAN></FONT></I></EM><I><SPAN=20
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style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; COLOR: #333333; FONT-FAMILY:=20=
'Gill Sans MT'">The=20
longest running Broadway production in history!!! </SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT=
=20
face=3D"Gill Sans MT" color=3D#333333 size=3D5><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: #333333; FONT-FAMILY: 'G=
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<P class=3Dstyle10 style=3D"TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=3Dcenter><B><FONT=20
face=3D"Gill Sans MT" color=3D#333333 size=3D4><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; COLOR: #333333; FONT-FAMILY:=20=
'Gill Sans MT'">Won=20
the Tony Award for BEST MUSICAL, BEST SCORE AND BOOK. </SPAN></FONT></B><B><=
FONT=20
face=3D"Gill Sans MT" color=3D#333333 size=3D5><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: #333333; FONT-FAMILY: 'G=
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face=3D"Gill Sans MT" color=3D#333333 size=3D4><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; COLOR: #333333; FONT-FAMILY:=20=
'Gill Sans MT'">Near=20
West Theatre will take a ninth-life leap with an all-teen reinvention of thi=
s=20
compelling fable of hope and redemption. This musical setting of T.S. Eliot=
=E2=80=99s=20
whimsical collection of poetry first took <st1:City=20
w:st=3D"on">London</st1:City>=E2=80=99s <st1:place w:st=3D"on">West End</st1=
:place> and=20
Broadway by storm in the early 1980=E2=80=99s and has since gone on to becom=
e a=20
worldwide phenomenon. The song =E2=80=9CMemory=E2=80=9D is one of most popul=
ar and often=20
recorded theater songs of all time. The characters are larger-than-life feli=
nes=20
inhabiting a metaphorical junkyard where one of them will be chosen for rebi=
rth.=20
Among the candidates are the aging theatre cat, Gus; the criminal Macavity;=20
rocker Rum Tum Tugger; and the once-glamorous Grizabella, now but a faded me=
mory=20
of her former self. <EM><I><FONT face=3D"Gill Sans MT"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'Gill Sans MT'">Cats</SPAN></FONT></I></EM> transports=
 its=20
audience into a fantastical world that could only exist in the theater, maki=
ng=20
it one of the most dazzlingly theatrical musicals ever=20
created.</SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=3D"Gill Sans MT" color=3D#333333=20
size=3D5><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: #333333; FONT-FAMILY: 'G=
ill Sans MT'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
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style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; COLOR: #333333; FONT-FAMILY:=20=
'Gill Sans MT'">Music=20
by Andrew Lloyd Webber<BR>Based on =E2=80=9COld Possum=E2=80=99s Book of Pra=
ctical Cats=E2=80=9D by T.S.=20
Eliot<BR><BR>First performance at the New London Theatre, London, May 11, 19=
81,=20
presented by Cameron Mackintosh and The Really Useful Theatre Co.=20
Limited<BR>Originally presented in America by The Shubert Organization, Came=
ron=20
Mackintosh, The Really Useful Company and David Geffen<BR>Original Broadway=20
production directed by Trevor Nunn<BR>Associate Directed and Choreography by=
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Gillian Lynne, Designed by John Napier<BR>Orchestration by David Cullen and=20
Andrew Lloyd Webber</SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=3D"Gill Sans MT" color=
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