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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>TrueNorth Cultural Arts in partnership with Lorain County Metro Parks is pleased to announce auditions for…<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Blackoak Std";color:red">A CHRISTMAS STORY: THE MUSICAL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#00B050">Book by Joseph Robinette<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#00B050">Music & Lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#00B050">Based on the Motion Picture ‘A Christmas Story’<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Directed by Russ Stich<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Musical Direction by Matt Dolan<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">PERFORMANCES<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">December 5-<span style="color:#1F497D">2</span>8, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Fri & Sat at 7:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">AUDITIONS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Monday, September 29<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">6pm-9pm<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Auditions will be scheduled in one-hour blocks. Auditionees should prepare a song, and a short comedic monologue.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">All roles are currently available. Seeking a cast with a large ensemble (25 or more) including all ages.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Principals Include:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Males (2) --- The Old Man & Jean Sheppard (both should be 40+)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Children (7 boys & 4 girls) --- approx. 8-12 years old –Ralphie / Randy / Schwartz / Flick / Esther Jane / Mary Beth/ Scott Farkus / Grover Dill (plus 3 additional children)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Ensemble -- includes Teachers / Santa Clause / Elves / Neighbors / Parents / Delivery Men & Others<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">For more information or to schedule an audition call (440) 949-5200 ext 221<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">TrueNorth Cultural Arts is located within the French Creek Nature & Arts Center / 4530 Colorado Ave / Sheffield Village / 44054<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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