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<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><U><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">AUDITION NOTICE</SPAN></U></B><SPAN style="COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR><BR></SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">The Mandel Jewish Community Center of Cleveland </SPAN></B><B><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR></SPAN></B><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">in association with Cuyahoga Community College Eastern Campus Theatre Arts</SPAN></B><B><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR></SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">presents</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><I><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Cleveland Heights</SPAN></I></B><I><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR></SPAN></I><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">By Keith Reddin</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Directed by Brian Zoldessy</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><I><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Cleveland Heights</SPAN></I></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">: In a compelling new work commissioned by The Mandel JCC Arts & Culture Program, playwright Keith Reddin presents a 'slice of life' depiction of a fictional Jewish family in mid-20<SUP>th</SUP> century Cleveland. For his research, Reddin interviewed several Jewish Clevelanders, and it is from their personal histories that his script was born. Follow the journey of Reddin’s commission at <A title=blocked::https://cccmail.tri-c.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.mjccnewplay.blogspot.com/ href="https://cccmail.tri-c.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.mjccnewplay.blogspot.com/" target=_blank>www.mjccnewplay.blogspot.com</A>.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">AUDITION DATES</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">:</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"> <EM><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Sunday</SPAN></B></EM>, December 7 and <EM><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Monday</SPAN></B></EM>, December 8 from 6pm – 9pm. Please prepare a 1-2 minute comic or dramatic monologue of your choice. Auditions will be held in the Mandel Community Room, The Mandel JCC, 26001 S. Woodland Rd., Beachwood, 44122. Equity and non-Equity actors welcome. <B>For an audition appointment, please call Sue Sellers at 216-593-6258.</B></SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR><BR></SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">CALLBACKS</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">:</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"> (Readings from the script.) <EM><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Monday,</SPAN></B></EM> December 15 from 7pm – 10pm. Callbacks will be held in Multipurpose Room at The Mandel JCC.</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR><BR></SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">PRODUCTION DATES</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">:</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"> February 26 – March 15, 2009 at the Performing Arts Center, main stage, Tri-C Eastern Campus. Performances are Thursdays at 7:30pm, Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 2pm. There will be one weekday matinee on Wednesday, March 4 at 1:30pm. Rehearsals will begin on Sunday, February 1.</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR><BR></SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">CAST</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">:</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"> 3 women, 3 men</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">There are AEA contracts available. Non-AEA will be paid a stipend.</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR><BR></SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">ROLES</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">:</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR></SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR></SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Aaron </SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">- ages from late 20's (Act I) to 50's (Act II)</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR><BR></SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">David</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"> – (double role) – Aaron’s younger brother - 20's (Act I) <B>Henry</B> – Catherine’s nephew- 20's (Act II)</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR><BR></SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Sarah</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"> – Aaron’s sister - ages from early 20's (Act I) to late 40's/early 50's (Act II)</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR><BR></SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Faye</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"> – their mother - 50's</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR><BR></SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Sam</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"> – (double role) a family friend - late 40's/early 50's (Act I) <B>Sammy</B> – (Sam Junior) - 50's (Act II)</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR><BR></SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Catherine</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"> – (double role) Aaron’s wife - 50's (Act II) <B>Rose</B> – Aaron, David and Sarah’s Aunt 50’s (Act I)<BR><BR>The play takes place in a living room in a home in Cleveland Heights</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR><BR></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Act One – 1940s</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><BR></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Act Two – 1970s</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>