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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: </span>
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<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.5pt">September </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#1F497D">2</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt">, 201</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#1F497D">4</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt">
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<p><strong><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy">Great Lakes Theater Seeks</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy">Children for
</span></strong><em><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy">A Christmas Carol</span></b></em><b><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy"><br>
</span></b><strong><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#FF6600">The auditions, scheduled for September 23,</span></strong><b><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy">
</span></b><strong><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#FF6600">are by appointment only.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy">(Cleveland, OH) - Great Lakes Theater (GLT) is seeking child actors of all cultures and backgrounds, ages seven to thirteen, for the company’s annual production of
</span></strong><em><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy">A Christmas Carol</span></b></em><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy">.
</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy">Rehearsals will begin on November 11th; with performance dates scheduled from November 25th through December 23rd.
<strong><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Children auditioning for </span>
</strong><em><b><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">A Christmas Carol</span></b></em><strong><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> may not be fourteen years of age until December 24, 2014 or later.</span></strong><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Auditions will be held on Tuesday, September 23, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the PlayhouseSquare Rehearsal Halls (1650 Chester Ave). Auditions are by appointment only.
</span></strong>To arrange an appointment time, please visit our website at </span>
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:blue"><a href="http://www.greatlakestheater.org/work-with-us/auditions" target="_blank">http://www.greatlakestheater.org/work-with-us/auditions</a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy">
and reserve a time slot by 5:00pm on Friday, September 19th. Appointments times will be confirmed via email.<br>
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Children auditioning should bring a headshot and resume and should be prepared to sing up to 16 bars of their favorite song and may be asked to read from the script.<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Great Lakes Theater is an equal opportunity employer.</span></strong><br>
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The mission of Great Lakes Theater is to bring the pleasure, power and relevance of classic theater to the widest possible audience.<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">FOR MORE INFORMATION:</span></strong><br>
Jessica Lucas<br>
Production Associate<br>
<a href="mailto:JLucas@greatlakestheater.org">JLucas@greatlakestheater.org</a><br>
(216) 241-5490 x332</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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