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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3>Auditions for:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Breaking Up Is Hard To Do</I></B><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Featuring the songs of Neil
Sedaka<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>at Stow Players
on Sunday December 2<SUP>nd</SUP> and Monday December 3<SUP>rd</SUP> at 7:30 at
the Heritage Barn, Stow Silver Springs Park 5328 Young Rd Stow, Ohio. (Note:
this is a change from previously announced musical ) <SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Directors: Pat
Robertell-Hudson and Lorena Goold (330-688-7112 </FONT><A
href="mailto:lgoold@neo.rr.com"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3>lgoold@neo.rr.com</FONT></A><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman">)<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Musical Director: Dustin Oliver<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns =
"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Show dates are
January 25, 26 February 1, 2,3 (matinee), 8, 9, 10 (matinee), 15,
16</B>.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3> </FONT></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman">Please prepare a pop song -<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>not from the show - for the
auditions.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>An accompanist is
provided. <U>Bring a list of any rehearsal
conflicts</U>.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman">Set at a Catskills resort, Breaking Up Is Hard to Do is
the sweetly comic story of Lois and Marge, two friends from <?xml:namespace
prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
/><st1:place>Brooklyn</st1:place> in search of good times and romance over one
wild Labor Day weekend.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The score
showcases 19 Neil Sedaka classics, including "Where the Boys Are," "Sweet
Sixteen,"<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>"Calendar Girl," and, of
course the chart topping title song. LOTS OF SONGS – LOTS OF
FUN!<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman">Cast: The ages are
guidelines.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><STRONG>Marge Gelman</STRONG> (mid 20s- early 30's):
mezzo soprano, comfortable to an E and possibly beyond.., preferably a legit
sound): Abandoned at the altar, Marge is an aspiring dentist from
<st1:place>Brooklyn</st1:place>. </FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><STRONG>Lois Warner </STRONG>(mid 20s-early 30s): alto
with some mezzo soprano ability, comfortable to a C an possibly beyond Lois is a
sweet young woman with more heart than brainpower.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><STRONG>Del Delmonaco </STRONG>(late 20s - late 30's)
tenor, comfortable to an A the higher the better.): An Elvis wannabe,
<st1:State><st1:place>Del</st1:place></st1:State> is not the brightest bulb on
the tree. </FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><STRONG>Gabe </STRONG>(mid 20's to early 30's) tenor,
Bb-C range.) The clumsy, brainy and terribly shy Guy Friday at the hotel,
</FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><STRONG>Esther </STRONG>(50's to 60's; alto, comfortable
to a C, or at least a Bb, but should really be rich in her low to mid register.
The owner of the mid-size hotel named after her (Esther's
<st1:place>Paradise</st1:place>), Esther is a survivor. She's always there
with a quip or smart remark.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><st1:City><st1:place><STRONG>Harvey</STRONG></st1:place></st1:City>
(50's to 60's; baritone, should have range to an F# or a G.): The resident
comedian/social director at Esther's <st1:place>Paradise</st1:place>,
<st1:City><st1:place>Harvey</st1:place></st1:City> is all about the punch
line. <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>