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size=5 face=Helvetica><STRONG>AUDITIONS</STRONG></FONT></P>
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size=5 face=Helvetica><STRONG>for</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT color=#800080
size=7 face=Helvetica><STRONG>Quilters</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT color=#800080
size=5 face=Helvetica><STRONG>Musical by Molly Newman and Barbara
Damashek</STRONG></FONT></P>
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face=Helvetica></FONT> </P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT color=#000080
size=2 face=Helvetica>The stories of the pioneering women who settled the
American West are told through</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT color=#000080
size=2 face=Helvetica>heart-rending </FONT><FONT color=#000080><FONT size=2
face=Helvetica>songs that tell of their </FONT><FONT size=2 face=Helvetica>brave
struggles and hopes.</FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT color=#000080 size=2
face=Helvetica>Director</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT color=#000080 size=2
face=Helvetica>Terri Kent</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT color=#000080 size=2
face=Helvetica>Artistic Director, Porthouse Theatre</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT color=#000080 size=2
face=Helvetica>Professor/Musical Theatre Coordinator, Kent State
University</FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT color=#000080 size=2
face=Helvetica>Musical Director</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT color=#000080 size=2
face=Helvetica>Jonathan Swoboda</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT color=#000080 size=2
face=Helvetica>Assistant Professor, Kent State University School of Theatre and
Dance</FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT color=#800080
size=2 face=Helvetica><STRONG>AUDITIONS</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT color=#000080
size=2 face=Helvetica>(Note Special Rehearsal Schedule below*)</FONT></P>
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size=4 face=Helvetica><STRONG>Friday, Nov. 19, 2010</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT color=#800080
size=4 face=Helvetica><STRONG>Starting at 6 p.m.</STRONG></FONT></P>
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size=2 face=Helvetica><EM>Appointments will be booked in 3-minute
segments</EM></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT color=#000080
size=2 face=Helvetica>All female cast – 7 women of various ages</FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT color=#800080
size=2 face=Helvetica><STRONG>Prepare: 16 – 32 bars of a country or folk
song</STRONG></FONT></P>
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size=2 face=Helvetica><STRONG>Bring sheet music in correct key. Accompanist
provided.</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT color=#800080
size=2 face=Helvetica><STRONG>Prepare a monologue – no longer than one minute in
length</STRONG></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT color=#000080
size=4 face=Helvetica><STRONG>*Rehearsals begin January 2.</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT color=#000080
size=5 face=Helvetica><STRONG><U>Jan. 2 – 8 from 10 a.m. – 6
p.m.</U></STRONG></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT color=#000080
size=5 face=Helvetica><STRONG>Starting Jan. 9: Sunday – Thursday 7 – 10
p.m.</STRONG></FONT></P>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Janis Harcar<BR>Director of Advancement<BR>Weathervane
Playhouse<BR>330-836-2323 X16<BR><A
href="http://www.weathervaneplayhouse.com">www.weathervaneplayhouse.com</A></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>