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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>
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<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>
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<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>
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<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>
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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:
February 7, 2012<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: Rabbit Run
Theater’s Auditions for 2012 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>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>In celebration of the 200<sup>th</sup> birthday of the world
renowned author Charles Dickens, Rabbit Run Theater is basing the productions
of the 2012 season on the works of this ground breaking author.<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'>Productions for the summer include, <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>The Mystery of Charles Dickens, Oliver!, The Life and
Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby </span></i>and <i><span style='font-style:italic'>The
Mystery of Edwin Drood.<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>The Mystery of Charles Dickens</span></font></i><font
size=1 face=Minion-Regular><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Minion-Regular'>
</span></font><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>by Peter Ackroyd<i><span
style='font-style:italic'> </span></i>is a one-man show that has been 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'>Winner of three Tony Awards, <i><span style='font-style:
italic'>Oliver! </span></i>has delighted audiences for decades with its
fantastic musical score and heartfelt lyrics. The music, lyrics and book
are by Lionel Bart; <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Oliver! </span></i>is
licensed by arrangement with Oliver Productions, Ltd. and Oliver Promotions,
Ltd. Production dates for <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Oliver! </span></i>are
June 15 through June 30.<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'>Numerous roles are available for boys ages 6 through 12 and
men and women ages high school to adult. Actors auditioning should
prepare to sing 16 bars of a Broadway-style song. Please bring sheet
music for an accompanist. No CDs.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>Oliver! </span></font></i><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>is directed by Brendan Sandham with
musical direction by Ed Leonard.<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'>Spontaneous, merry and even raucous describe the musical <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>The Mystery of Edwin Drood, </span></i>winner of five
Tony Awards, and written by Rupert Holmes</span></font><font size=2
face=Minion-Regular><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Minion-Regular'>.</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> The show is directed by Brint
Learned; musical director to be determined. Production dates are Aug. 17
through Sept. 1.</span></font><font size=2 face=Minion-Regular><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Minion-Regular'><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'>Numerous roles are available for men and women ages 16 to
adult. Actors auditioning should prepare to sing 16 bars of a
Broadway-style song. Please bring sheet music for an accompanist.
No CDs.<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'>Oliver! </span></i>and
<i><span style='font-style:italic'>The Mystery of Edwin Drood </span></i>are,
Saturday, March 10, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, March 11, from 1 to 5
p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>The Life and Adventures of Nicholas
Nickleby </span></font></i><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>by
David Edgar, from the novel by Charles Dickens,<i><span style='font-style:italic'>
</span></i>is one of the greatest theatrical experiences of our time and was
phenomenally successful in <st1:City w:st="on">London</st1:City> and <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">New York</st1:State></st1:place>. The show
is produced in two parts. <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. Production dates
are July 6 through Aug. 5.<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'>Numerous roles are available for <i><span style='font-style:
italic'>Nicholas Nickleby </span></i>for men and women ages 16 to adult.
Actors need to prepare a one- to two-minute dramatic monologue, preferably
memorized but may also be read. British accents are welcome, but not
necessary for first audition. If possible, actors should be familiar with
the show.<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'>Nicholas
Nickleby </span></i>are Saturday, March 10, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday,
March 11, from 1 p.m. 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'>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
appointments may be made by calling 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'>RRCAA is a non-profit, comprehensive fine arts association
offering instruction in all the major disciplines of the fine and performing
arts and receives partial funding from the Ohio Arts Council. RRCAA also
operates Rabbit Run Theater, <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on">5648 W. Chapel Rd.</st1:address></st1:Street>, <st1:City w:st="on">Madison</st1:City></st1:address>.
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