[NEohioPAL] Auditions for Deaf and Hearing adult actors of High School age or older: The Ugly Duckling Doesn’t Quack

[Pat Robertell-Hudson]

For immediate release:



With a project support grant from Cuyahoga Arts and Culture, SignStage of
the Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center and their partnering organization,
The Academy for the Performing Arts in Chagrin Falls are pleased to
announce auditions for the upcoming Deaf Theatre Production of: *The Ugly
Duckling Doesn’t Quack*.  Performance dates are September 14th, 15th and 16
th, 2018.



Directed by Bill Morgan and adapted from the Hans Christian Anderson
children’s story The Ugly Duckling, *The Ugly Duckling Doesn’t Quack *is a
Deaf Theatre production that will be performed in American Sign Language
and spoken English simultaneously.  Deaf and Hearing audiences will see and
hear every line.  We like to say, “You’ll see things you’ve never heard.”



Auditions will be held at The Academy for the Performing Arts at Chagrin
Falls High School, 400 East Washington St., Chagrin Falls, OH 44022.  Auditions
are on May 15th from 4 – 7pm.  Wear comfortable clothing.  Those who
audition will be asked to show creative movement, mime techniques and
facial expressions as part of the audition process.



We are looking for Deaf and Hearing adult actors of High School age or
older.  Knowledge of sign language is not required.  If you are cast and do
not already know ASL, we will teach you the signs to your lines.  We will
be creating an ensemble cast of 6-8 deaf and hearing actors who may perform
more than one role in the production.



Actors are strongly encouraged to attend the audition date but… if you
cannot attend the scheduled date or would like additional information,
please call Bill Morgan at 216-325-7559 or email at wmorgan at chsc.org.  He
will provide you with a mutually agreeable time and location to… “Show your
stuff!”
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