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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>May 3, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=5
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-weight:bold'>AUDITIONS
FOR<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><font size=6
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:28.0pt;font-weight:bold;
font-style:italic'>Zombie Prom<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic'>Book
and lyrics by John Dempsey<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic'>Music
by Dana P. Rowe<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic'>Based
on a story by Mr. Dempsey and Hugh M. Murphy<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Rock and
Roll Off Broadway Musical set in the atomic 1950s at Enrico Fermi High<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>"If you like Grease ... you
[will] like Zombie Prom." N.Y. Daily News<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>"A blast.... Slick fun for the
whole nuclear family." N.Y. Daily News<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>"Stays safely on the sunny side
of the macabre...." N.Y. Times<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-1.5in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>WHEN 7
pm </span></font>Sunday May 16, 2010<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>7 pm Monday May 17, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-1.5in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>WHERE Aurora
Community Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-1.5in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> Gallery,
lower level<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>115 E. Pioneer Trail<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on"><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Aurora</span></font></st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">44202</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-1.5in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>ACTORS SOUGHT Men and
Women<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Ages 16 to 45<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-1.5in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>PREPARATION </span>Actors
should be prepared to sing at least 16 bars of a song of their choice. Please
bring your own sheet music. An accompanist will be provided.</font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-1.5in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>WHO Marc
C. Howard, Director<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>John Marchese, Producer<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;text-transform:uppercase'>Performance dates </span></font>8 p.m.
Fridays and Saturdays<span style='text-transform:uppercase'> </span>July 9
– 24<o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font><span style='text-transform:
uppercase'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Presented by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>###<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>Aurora Community Theatre is located at 115 E.
Pioneer Trail, near the intersection of SR 43 and 306, near the gazebo in the
center of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Aurora</st1:City></st1:place>.
ACT, now in its 50<sup>th</sup> season, annually presents three exceptional
shows plus a bonus show, summer stock production and two children’s
summer workshops, reaching an audience of over 6,000 annually. ACT showcases
the region’s top actors, musicians, costume and set designers,
construction, lighting, sound and backstage crews -- all of whom generously
donate their time and talent. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>----------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Christine Patronik-Holder<br>
Business and Marketing Manager<br>
Aurora Community Theatre<br>
<st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">PO Box</st1:Street> 9</st1:address>
(mailing address)<br>
115 E Pioneer Trail (theatre address)<br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Aurora</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State>
<st1:PostalCode w:st="on">44202</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><br>
330-562-1818<br>
<a
href="mailto:christine@auroracommunitytheatre.comwww.auroracommunitytheatre.com">christine@auroracommunitytheatre.com<br>
www.auroracommunitytheatre.com</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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