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<div style="font-family: Georgia; text-align: center; "><span style="font-size: 18px; "><b>Porthouse Theatre</b></span></div>
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<font face="Georgia">Porthouse Theatre, located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, will host auditions for the 2014 season in March at Kent State University. Productions include My Fair Lady, Starmites and Oliver!.<o:p></o:p></font></p>
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<font face="Georgia">Main auditions will take place at Kent State University's Kent campus on <b>March 9 and 10, 2014</b>. </font></p>
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<u style="line-height: 16px; ">Those auditioning should prepare two selections of 16 bars, one ballad and one up-tempo song. Please bring sheet music in the appropriate key for the accompanist provided. Acappella singing will not be permitted.</u><span style="line-height: 16px; "> </span></p>
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Please visit <a href="http://www.kent.edu/artscollege/theatre-dance/porthouse/auditions-employment/audition-information.cfm">http://www.kent.edu/artscollege/theatre-dance/porthouse/auditions-employment/audition-information.cfm</a> for full audition details.</p>
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<font face="Georgia"><b>How to schedule your audition:</b></font></p>
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<font face="Georgia">Please visit</font> <a href="http://www.kent.edu/artscollege/theatre-dance/porthouse/auditions-employment/sign-up-for-an-audition.cfm" style="color: purple; ">http://www.kent.edu/artscollege/theatre-dance/porthouse/auditions-employment/sign-up-for-an-audition.cfm</a> <font face="Georgia">to
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<font face="Georgia">You can also sign up for an audition by emailing <a href="mailto:porthouse@kent.edu" style="color: purple; ">porthouse@kent.edu</a>. If signing up for an audition by email, please attach a headshot and bio to your email.</font></p>
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<font face="Georgia"><b>Please note, the parts of Eliza Doolittle, Henry Higgins, Eleanor’s Mother/Diva, Fagin and Bill Sykes have been cast.</b><o:p></o:p></font></p>
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<font face="Georgia"><b>Please visit <a href="http://www.porthousetheatre.com/" style="color: purple; ">http://www.porthousetheatre.com</a> for more information or email <a href="mailto:porthouse@kent.edu" style="color: purple; ">porthouse@kent.edu</a> or call
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<div><b>Joni L. Koneval</b></div>
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<div>Marketing Assistant</div>
<div>School of Theatre and Dance</div>
<div>Porthouse Theatre</div>
<div>Kent State University</div>
<div>C107 Center for Performing Arts</div>
<div>1325 Theatre Drive</div>
<div>P.O. Box 5190</div>
<div>Kent, OH 44242-0001</div>
<div>(330) 672-0116 Office</div>
<div>(330) 672-2889 Fax</div>
<div><a href="mailto:jkoneval@kent.edu">jkoneval@kent.edu</a></div>
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