[NEohioPAL] Mitchell B. Fields directs "A Midsummer Night's Dream" - AUDITIONS IN 3 DAYS!

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for ages 12 - 22  !!!!
Make your audition  appointment 
by calling 440-338-3171, 
Monday - Friday 9am -  4pm

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Audition  Information 

Fairmount Performing  Arts Conservatory [FPAC] 

A  Midsummer Night’s Dream 
By William Shakespeare 

Directed by _Mitchell B.  Fields
_ (http://www.fairmountcenter.org/fpac08/fields.htm) 

Audition Dates, Times, Appointments and  Location: 
Saturday September  6th 1:00pm until 5:00pm 
Sunday September  7th 12:00pm  until  2:00pm 
Callbacks will be held on  September 7th from 2:00 – 5:00pm  
at Mayfield Village  Performing Arts Center, 6622 Wilson Mills Road, Mayfield 
Village 
Make your  appointment by calling 440-338-3171. 

Audition Preparation:  
Please prepare a one  minute monologue from a Shakespearian play that is not 
from A Midsummer Night’s  Dream.

About  the Play:  
Check out information on  Wikeipedia:  
_http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Midsummer_Night's_Dream_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Midsummer_Night's_Dream) 


Roles  Available: for ages 12 through 22 
The men and women in the play  of high social class:  
Lysander, beloved of Hermia  
Hermia, beloved of Lysander,  engaged to Demetrius  
Helena, in love with  Demetrius  
Demetrius, in love with  Hermia but then falls in love with Helena later on. 
Engaged to Hermia  
Egeus, father of Hermia,  wants to force Hermia to wed Demetrius  
Theseus, Duke of Athens, good  friend of Egeus  
Hippolyta, Queen of the  Amazons and betrothed of Theseus  
The lower-class citizens in  the play:  
Philostrate, Master of the  Revels for Theseus 

The acting troupe (otherwise  known as The Mechanicals):  
Peter Quince, carpenter, who  leads the troupe  
Nick Bottom, weaver; he plays  Pyramus in the troupe's production of "Pyramus 
and Thisbe," and gets a donkey  head put on him by Puck so that Titania will 
magically fall in love with a  monster.  
Francis Flute, the  bellows-mender who plays Thisbe.  
Robin Starveling, the tailor  who plays Moonshine.  
Tom Snout, the tinker who  plays the wall.  
Snug, the joiner who plays  the lion. 

The supernatural characters:  
Puck, a.k.a. Hobgoblin or  Robin Goodfellow; a faun, servant to Oberon  
Oberon, King of Fairies  
Titania, Queen of Fairies  
Titania's fairy servants (her  "train"):  
First Fairy  
Peaseblossom, fairy  
Cobweb, fairy  
Moth (sometimes rendered as  'Mote') fairy  
Mustardseed, fairy  


Rehearsal Information:  
Rehearsals begin the week  of September 22 and continue through November 13, 
4 to 6 days a week.  Rehearsals on Mondays and Wednesdays  will be from 7:30 
pm - 9:30pm . On Tuesdays and Thursdays will be from 4:00pm -  6:30pm. On 
Sundays rehearsals will be from 1:00pm - 5:00pm. Not everyone will be  called to 
every rehearsal until the final two weeks. (Beginning November 2)  Please be 
prepared to list all conflicts at the time of the audition. From the  conflicts 
listed the director will determine the rehearsal schedule, which  hopefully 
will not be altered. The early rehearsals will take the form of a  seminar on 
acting the works of William Shakespeare.

Performance Dates:  
November 14, 15, 16, 21,  22  and 23. Two performances on November 16 and 23. 

Tuition:  
There will be a  participation fee and a minimum number of tickets that each 
cast member will be  required to purchase.  Specific  details will be 
available at auditions. 






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