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<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13px;margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:10pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="line-height:18px"><b><font color="#cc0000" size="4"><i>No Monologues are necessary. Auditions will be reading from the script.</i></font></b></span></p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13px;margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:10pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="line-height:18px"><b><font size="3" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Please email a headshot and resume to </font><font color="#cc0000" size="3"><i><a href="mailto:auditions@ensemble-theatre.org">auditions@ensemble-theatre.org</a>.</i></font><font size="3" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> Please also include what day you like to come to auditions. No appointments necessary.</font></b></span></p>
</div></span><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse;line-height:18px"><b><font size="3" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">If you are able to visit our website auditions notice...</font></b></span></font></div>
<div style="font-family:Bitter,serif;text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13px;border-collapse:collapse;line-height:18px"><b><font size="3" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Please print or save audition the audition form attached (pdf), and do any of the following: </font></b></span></font></div>
<div style="font-family:Bitter,serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13px;text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="border-collapse:collapse;line-height:18px"><b><font size="3" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">1. Email along with your headshot and resume. 2. Bring with you to the audition with hardcopies. </font></b></span></font></div>
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<div style="font-family:Bitter,serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13px;text-align:left"><span style="border-collapse:collapse;font-family:georgia,serif;line-height:18px"><b><font size="3" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">For questions please call </font><font color="#0000ff" size="3">216-321-2930. </font><font size="3" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </font></b></span></div>
<div style="font-family:Bitter,serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13px;text-align:left"><span style="border-collapse:collapse;font-family:georgia,serif;line-height:18px"><b><font size="3" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Email </font><font color="#0000ff" size="3"><a href="mailto:auditions@ensemble-theatre.org">auditions@ensemble-theatre.org</a></font><font size="3" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </font></b></span></div>
<div style="font-family:Bitter,serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13px;text-align:left"><span style="border-collapse:collapse;font-family:georgia,serif;line-height:18px"><b><font size="3" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Or email the Director, Martin Friendman at </font><font color="#0000ff" size="3"><a href="mailto:martinfriedman98@gmail.com">martinfriedman98@gmail.com</a> </font></b></span></div>
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<font face="georgia, serif" color="#000000"><b>RUNS November 22nd through December 15th. </b></font></div><div style="font-size:large;font-family:arial;text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">Performances are Fridays & Saturdays @ 8pm. Sundays @ 2pm. </font> </b></font></div>
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<div><b style="font-size:small;font-family:georgia,serif"><br></b></div><div><font face="georgia, serif" size="4" color="#000000"><b style="text-align:-webkit-auto">ANIMALS OUT OF PAPER</b><span style="text-align:-webkit-auto"> </span></font></div>
<div><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="text-align:-webkit-auto">by Rajiv Joseph</span><br></font></div><div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif">Directed by Celeste Cosentino</font></div>
<div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif"><b>September 27th through October 20th.</b></font></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><br></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif" size="4" color="#000000"><b>PRELUDE TO A KISS </b></font></div>
<div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif">by Craig Lucas</font></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif">Directed by Martin Friedman</font></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto">
<font face="georgia, serif"><b>November 21st through December 15th</b></font></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><b><font face="georgia, serif" size="4" color="#000000">KNOCK ME A KISS </font></b><br>
</div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif">By Charles Smith</font></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif">Directed by Carolyn Jackson Smith </font></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto">
<span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><b>January 31 through Febraury 23rd. </b></span><br></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Winner of 9 2011 AUDELCO awards. </span><br>
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<div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif"> <br></font></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif" size="4" color="#000000"><b>COLOMBI NEW PLAYS FESTIVAL</b> </font></div>
<div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif">This will be the month of March. Specific Dates and shows TBA. </font></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></div>
<div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif" size="4" color="#000000"><b>BEYOND THE HORIZON</b></font></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif">by Eugene O'Neil</font></div>
<div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif">Directed by Celeste Cosentino</font></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><font face="georgia, serif"><b>April 18th through May 11th</b></font></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto">
<font face="georgia, serif">O'Neill's 1st Pulitzer Prize Winner-1920.</font></div><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto"><br></div></div><div><font face="garamond, serif" size="4"><b>We look forward to seeing you in our audience!</b></font></div>
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