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align=center><FONT size=2 face=Helvetica>Weathervane Playhouse</FONT></P>
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align=center><FONT size=2 face=Helvetica>Akron, OH</FONT></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="COLOR: maroon"><FONT size=2><FONT face=Helvetica>OPEN CALL
AUDITIONS<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><FONT size=2 face=Helvetica>for</FONT></P>
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style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT
face=Helvetica>Three Tall Women<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><FONT size=2 face=Helvetica>Drama by Edward Albee</FONT></P>
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align=center><o:p><FONT size=2 face=Helvetica> </FONT></o:p></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="COLOR: teal"><FONT face=Helvetica><FONT size=2>Audition
Dates:<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="COLOR: teal"><FONT face=Helvetica><FONT size=2>Sunday, September 18 and
Monday September 19<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal"><FONT size=2>Please arrive at 6 p.m.
either day<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT
size=2> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="TEXT-TRANSFORM: uppercase; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=2>Casting
Requirements<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=2>“Playing Age” of
characters:<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=2>One woman age
26<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=2>One woman age
52<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=2>One woman age
90<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=2>One man age
23<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT
size=2> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="TEXT-TRANSFORM: uppercase; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon"><FONT
size=2>Preparation:<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon"><FONT size=2>There are several
monologues in the play. Please choose one monologue from the script and be
prepared to read it for<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>your
audition. It does NOT need to be memorized.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT
size=2> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=2>Director: Bill
Morgan<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Bill
Morgan</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> has
been directing for more than 20 years and is the owner/producer of SignStage on
Tour, a nationally touring deaf theatre company that performs for children all
across the United States. He is the Artistic Manager for the Cleveland Hearing
and Speech Center, where he creates and implements theatre assembly programs and
residencies for deaf and hearing elementary-aged school children. This past
July, he directed "Crossing the Line," one of the eight plays featured in
the 8x10 TheatreFest (which was Weathervane Playhouse's first annual festival of
10-minute plays). His prior Weathervane Playhouse directing credits include "The
Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society's Production
of 'A Christmas Carol' " (1997).<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT size=2> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT
size=2> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon"><FONT size=2>Rehearsals begin Sunday,
September 25 at 7 p.m.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT
size=2> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal"><FONT size=2>Run Dates: October 27 –
November 12, 2011<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal"><FONT size=2>Thursdays, October 27,
November 3, 10 at 7:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal"><FONT size=2>Fridays, October 28,
November 4 , 11 at 8 p.m.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal"><FONT size=2>Saturdays, October 29,
November 5, 12 at 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal"><FONT size=2>Sundays, October 20,
November 6 at 2:30 (no show Nov. 13)</FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal"><FONT
size=2></FONT></SPAN></B> </P><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal"><FONT size=2>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><FONT color=#000000>Weathervane
Playhouse<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><FONT color=#000000>Akron OH<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p><FONT color=#000000> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><STRONG>AUDITIONS BY APPOINTMENT<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><STRONG>(10-minutes apart)<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><STRONG>Call 330-836-2626<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p><STRONG> </STRONG></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 24pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><STRONG>It’s a Wonderful Life<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 16pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><STRONG>A Live Radio Play<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 16pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p><STRONG> </STRONG></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><FONT color=#000000>Adapted by Joe Landry from the screenplay
by<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><FONT color=#000000>Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, Frank Capra and
Jo Swerling<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p><FONT color=#000000> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p><FONT color=#000000> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><FONT color=#000000>The beloved film comes to life on stage in the
guise of a live radio broadcast in 1946. George, Mary, Clarence, Zuzu and Mr.
Potter are sure to warm your holiday heart in this inventive re-imagining of
Frank Capra’s timeless cinematic treasure.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p><FONT color=#000000> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><STRONG>Audition Dates:<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><STRONG>Sunday, September 25 by appointment from 7
p.m.<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><STRONG><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Monday,
September 26 from 7 p.m.<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p><STRONG> </STRONG></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><STRONG>Rehearsals begin Sunday, October
9.<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 13pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p><STRONG> </STRONG></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 13pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><STRONG>Run Dates: December 1 - 22,
2011<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 13pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><STRONG>10 performances<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 13pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><STRONG>(Dec. 1, 3, 7, 8, 10, 14, 15, 17, 21,
22)<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; FONT-SIZE: 16pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p><FONT color=#000000> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>All performances are at 7:30 EXCEPT<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Wednesday, December 7 at 10 a.m.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Saturday, December 17 at 2:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p><STRONG> </STRONG></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt"
class=MsoNormal align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt"><STRONG>PREPARATION<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt"
class=MsoNormal align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt"><STRONG>Actors, if
possible, bring in a CD or cassette containing up to three
minutes<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt"
class=MsoNormal align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt"><STRONG>of character
voices you can perform.<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt"
class=MsoNormal align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt"><STRONG>There will
also be some reading from the script.<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt"
class=MsoNormal align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt"
class=MsoNormal align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">Please bring your
calendar with you to the auditions in order to declare any potential conflict
dates that you may have. Conflicts reported after casting may result in
re-casting.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt"
class=MsoNormal align=center><SPAN><STRONG>Casting Requirements: Casting up to 5
men and 5 women. Also several roles for pre-teen boys and girls and one girl who
can sound 5 years old.<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p><STRONG> </STRONG></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN><STRONG>Director – <FONT
color=#000000>BOB BELFANCE</FONT></STRONG></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT color=#000000> was
Weathervane’s first Managing Director and this will mark his 193<SUP>rd</SUP>
production at the Playhouse as director. Bob left Broadway in 1961. In New York,
Lee Strasberg invited bob, then a fledgling director, to become an observer at
the famous Actors Studio. When Bob became Managing Director for Weathervane
Playhouse, he said his goal was to build a new state-of-the-art theater for
Akron audiences. In 1970, Weathervane opened its season at the current location
and Bob had been responsible for transforming Weathervane into one of Ohio’s
leading non-professional theaters.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Weathervane Playhouse
is committed to non-traditional</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT color=#000000>
casting.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
color=#000000>Except in cases where race, gender, age or disability is essential
to the play,<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
color=#000000>all roles will be cast on the basis of talent.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
color=#000000></FONT></SPAN> </P><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT color=#000000>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Weathervane Playhouse<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Akron OH<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>AUDITIONS BY APPOINTMENT<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>(10-minutes apart)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Call 330-836-2626<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 24pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Yellowman</SPAN></B><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 16pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 16pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Drama by Dael Orlandersmith<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>One man and one woman play multiple characters in this drama that
explores the complicated dimensions of racial distinction. From black to white
and to all shades in between, this thought-provoking play explores internalized
racism and prejudice, and it probes the negative associations surrounding male
blackness as well as the effect these racial stereotypes have on black
women.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Audition Dates:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Sunday, October 2 by appointment from 6
p.m.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Monday, October 3 from 6
p.m.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Rehearsals begin Sunday, November 13.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 13pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 13pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Run Dates: January 12 - 28, 2012<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 13pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>14 performances<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 13pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Thursdays, January 12, 19, 26 at 7:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Fridays, January 13, 20, 27 at 8 p.m.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Saturdays, January 14, 21, 28 at 2:30 p.m. and 8
p.m.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Sundays, January 15, 22 at 2:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt" class=MsoNormal><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt"
class=MsoNormal align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: maroon; FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">PREPARATION<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt"
class=MsoNormal align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">Sides will be
available on line and at the auditions.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt"
class=MsoNormal align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt"
class=MsoNormal align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: teal; FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">Please bring your
calendar with you to the auditions in order to declare any potential conflict
dates that you may have. Conflicts reported after casting may result in
re-casting.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt"
class=MsoNormal align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Casting Requirements:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt" class=MsoNormal><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Alma – Aged 36 – 43 (a large-sized black woman whose complexion is
medium to dark brown-skinned)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt" class=MsoNormal><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt" class=MsoNormal><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA>Eugene – Aged 38 – 43 (a very fair-skinned, fairly muscular black
man)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-line-height-alt: 1.0pt" class=MsoNormal><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"
lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Director –
</SPAN></B><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">JENNIFER JETER
–</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Trained as a performance artist,
Jeter will often collaborate with traditional artists or with non traditional
partners including social service organizations to create curriculum,
programming, and theatrical works in order to spotlight societal concerns such
as homelessness, substance abuse and sexual abuse. This Ohio native is an
advocate of the arts. Jeter works in educational, community and professional
theatre. As a Social Artist, she continues to develop art constructions and
educational curriculum to address the changing needs of the community.
Jeter is able to create commentary through her photography, writing, directing,
painting and/or a combination of them all.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Weathervane Playhouse
is committed to non-traditional</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> casting.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Except in cases
where race, gender, age or disability is essential to the
play,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">all roles will be
cast on the basis of talent.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN> </P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN> </P></DIV>
<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>