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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>FOR: Rabbit Run Community Arts Association <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street
w:st="on">P. O. Box</st1:Street> 235</st1:address>, <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on">49 Park St</st1:address></st1:Street>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Madison</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">OH</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">44057</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>CONTACT: Karen Ziegler, Publicist<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> 440-428-5913<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>DATE: March 3, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Auditions for
Rabbit Run Theater’s 2011 Summer Season<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Audition information is now available for the 2011 summer
season at Rabbit Run Theater in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Madison</st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State></st1:place>. The productions for the
summer are <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Tintypes,</span></i> <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Doubt, a Parable, Urinetown </span></i>(Young Adult
Production), <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Chicago</span></i></st1:City></st1:place><i><span
style='font-style:italic'>, the Musical </span></i>and <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Lend Me a Tenor.<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Tintypes,</span></font></i></b><i><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'> </span></font></i><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>book by Mary Kyte, Mel Marvin and
Gary Pearle with music and lyrics by various composers, runs from June 3 to
June 11. This nostalgic and delightful revue takes the audience back to turn
of the century <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">America</st1:country-region></st1:place>
when the slow-paced days of ice cream socials were giving way to automobiles
and electricity. Showcasing the music of the times, Tintypes takes a look at <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">America</st1:country-region></st1:place>
when optimism and ingenuity ran high.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sandy Kosovich Peck is directing <i><span style='font-style:
italic'>Tintypes</span></i> with Ed Leonard serving as the musical director.
Five roles are available with two men and three women, ages 18 to 50. The role
of Susanna is pre-cast.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Auditions are Saturday, Mar. 26, and Sunday, Mar. 27, from 2
to 5 p.m. both days. Actors should prepare to sing 16 measures of a Broadway
style song and dress comfortably for movement.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Doubt, a Parable</span></font></i></b><i><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>, </span></font></i><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>by </span></font><font color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:black'>John Patrick Shanley,
opens Friday, June 17, and closes Saturday, June 25. </span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize
and Tony Award for Best Play, <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Doubt, A
Parable, </span></i>is a potent drama eliciting poignant questions concerning
moral certainty centered around a Catholic priest’s questionable behavior
in 1964.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The show is directed by Ann Hedger. Available roles include
one male, ages 35 to 45, and three women, ages 18 to 65. Actors auditioning
should come prepared to read from the script. Monologues are not required.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Auditions for <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Doubt </span></i>are
Saturday, Apr. 9, and Sunday, Apr. 10, from 1 to 4 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Young Adult production, <b><i><span style='font-weight:
bold;font-style:italic'>Urinetown</span></i></b>, with </span></font><font
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:black'>music by
Mark Hollman, lyrics by Mark Hollman and Greg Kotis, and book by Greg Kotis,</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> runs from July 1 through July 9. A
humorous and witty musical, <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Urinetown </span></i>is
a tale of corruption, love and revolution in a time when water is worth its
weight in gold. Due to a 20-year drought city officials ban private toilets
forcing citizens to use public restrooms regulated by a malevolent company who
charges too much for one of life’s basic necessities. A hero emerges and
love and revolution ensue!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Scott Posey is directing <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Urinetown
</span></i>with Eddie Carney as musical director. Multiple roles are available
for youth ages 14 to 21. Actors auditioning should prepare two contrasting
songs in Broadway style music with sheet music in a binder. If possible,
actors should bring a resume and headshot.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Auditions for <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Urinetown</span></i>
are Saturday, Apr. 9, and Sunday, Apr. 10, from 2 to 5 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Chicago, the Musical</span></font></i></b><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>, book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, music
by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb, opens July 15 and runs through July 31.
Winner of six Tony Awards, <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Chicago, set in
the roaring 20’s </span></i>is a dazzling, fast-paced satire</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>. </span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'> <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Chicago</st1:City></st1:place>
chorine Roxie Hart is convicted of murdering a lover and sent to death row.
She and fellow “Merry Murderess” Velma Kelly, vie for the spotlight
and the headlines, only to join forces in search of the “American
Dream” of fame, fortune and acquittal.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Direction is by Brint Learned, and musical direction is by
Chris Bott. Multiple roles are available for men and women ages 18 to 50 with
most roles requiring dancing. Actors should prepare to sing 16 measures of a
Broadway style song. Please bring sheet music and dress appropriately for
movement.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Auditions for <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Chicago</span></i></st1:City></st1:place><i><span
style='font-style:italic'> </span></i>are Saturday, Mar. 26, and Sunday, Mar.
27, from 2 to 5 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Lend Me a Tenor, </span></font></i></b><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>by Ken Ludwig runs from Aug. 12
through Aug. 28. In 1934 world famous tenor, Tito Morelli, is to perform
Otello, his greatest role ever, at the Cleveland Grand Opera Company. On
opening night, however, Morelli arrives intoxicated. Through a hilarious maze
of mishaps, tranquilizers, mistaken identities and love triangles this
uproariously funny story spins out of control onstage and off.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Janet Shank is directing <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Lend
Me a Tenor. </span></i>Available roles include four men, ages 15 to 60 and
four women, ages 18 to 55. Actors should come prepared to read from the
script. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Auditions are Saturday, Mar. 26, and Sunday, Mar. 27, from 2
to 5 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>All auditions are at Rabbit Run Community Arts Association, <st1:address
w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">49
Park St</st1:address></st1:Street>.</st1:Street>, <st1:City w:st="on">Madison</st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">OH</st1:State></st1:address>. Auditions are by
appointment only. To schedule an appointment call RRCAA at 440-428-5913.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Rabbit Run Theater is one of the few barn theaters remaining
in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State></st1:place> and
is open every summer from the beginning of June through the end of August. The
theater is located at <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">5648 W.
Chapel Rd.</st1:Street>, <st1:City w:st="on">Madison</st1:City></st1:address>.
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>RRCAA is a comprehensive
fine arts association offering year-round instruction in all the major
disciplines of the fine and performing arts and also operates Rabbit Run
Theater. Partial funding is provided by the Ohio Arts Council.</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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