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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>THE CLEVELAND PLAY HOUSE ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS FOR LOCAL ACTORS</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>WHAT: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <b>AUDITIONS<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>New Associate Artistic Director Laura Kepley is holding auditions to meet with local performers. This is an opportunity for her to familiarize herself with the local community and for the local talent to introduce themselves. CPH will be casting several local performers in our upcoming season from these and other auditions. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>WHEN: <a name="OLE_LINK2"></a><a name="OLE_LINK1">NON-AEA AUDITIONS</a></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> will be held <b>SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5<sup>th</sup> from 10:00-4:00<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>EQUITY PRINCIPAL AUDITIONS</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> will be held on <b>SATURDAY, MARCH 19<sup>th</sup> from 10:00-6:00.<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>WE WILL NOT BE SEEING NON-UNION CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18 AT THIS TIME.</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> There will be an audition just for children at a future date.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>PREPARATION:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>NON AEA ACTORS</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> should prepare a 1-2 minute classical monologue. Classical monologues can include Shakespeare, The Greeks, Moliere, Calderon, etc. Actors MAY be asked to perform a contrasting contemporary monologue and/or sing a short song a cappella. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>AEA ACTORS</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> will have 3 minutes to present whatever they wish. Actors may also sing if desired. Please be sure to mention if you wish to sing when scheduling appointment. Our season announcement will be posted a few weeks before this audition which may help you select your audition material.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>PLEASE BRING A PICTURE AND THEATRICAL RESUME WITH UP TO DATE CONTACT INFORMATION. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>APPOINTMENTS:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>AUDITIONS ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>APPOINTMENTS CAN BE MADE BY EMAIL OR PHONE<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>ACTORS SHOULD CONTACT Artistic Intern Caitlin Lewins to schedule an appointment. Please tell her your name, union status, email address, phone number and whether you prefer a morning or afternoon appointment. You will receive a reply with your appointment time.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>EMAIL: clewins@clevelandplayhouse.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>PHONE: (216) 795-7000 EXT 915<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Thank you and I look forward to seeing you at the auditions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Laura Kepley<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Laura Kepley<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Associate Artistic Director<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cleveland Play House<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>8500 Euclid Avenue<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cleveland, Ohio 44106<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>p: 216.795.7000 ext. 207<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>lkepley@clevelandplayhouse.com<b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>