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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><strong><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:navy'>Cleveland Public Theatre announces</span></strong><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><br></span><strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>General Auditions for CPT’s 14/15 Season</span></strong><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#C00000'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Cleveland Public Theatre is holding general auditions for our 14/15 season. (CPT’s season announcement is coming very, very soon!) All Northeast Ohio actors interested in working with CPT are encouraged to audition. CPT has a history of multicultural casting and is committed to representing our community on stage. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>While a specific show/character breakdown will be provided next week (following our season announcement), we are interested in seeing actors of all types and ethnicities, especially actors of color. </span><br><br><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:maroon'>When: </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Saturday, May 17<sup>th</sup> 2p – 7p & </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Sunday, May 18<sup>th</sup> 12p – 6p</span><span style='color:#1F497D'><br></span><br><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:maroon'>Where: </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Cleveland Public Theatre (6415 Detroit Ave)</span><br><br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Auditions are by appointment only and will be scheduled in five minute increments. Actors should prepare no more than two minutes of material which can include 1-2 brief monologues and/or a short a cappella song. <em><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>(Please note: auditions will be stopped at 2 minutes.)</span></em> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><em><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> </span></em><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><em><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>AEA contracts will be considered throughout the season.</span></em><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Interested actors should schedule an appointment by </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>emailing CPT Artistic Intern Anne Bakan <span style='color:black'>(</span></span><a href="mailto:abakan@cptonline.org"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>abakan@cptonline.org</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>).When scheduling your audition, </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>please <span style='color:black'>provide your preferred date, time and phone number. <i>Please DO NOT reply to this email.</i></span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#17365D'>Beth Wood<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#244061'>Associate Artistic Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#244061'>Cleveland Public Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#244061'>6415 Detroit Ave.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#244061'>Cleveland, OH 44102<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#244061'>216-631-2727 ext. 206<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#244061'>216-631-2575 (fax)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#244061'>bwood@cptonline.org<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#244061'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>