<div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:13px"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><font color="#0000ff" size="6">AUDITIONS</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><font color="#000000" style="font-size:15px">Hathaway Brown Theatre Institute (HBTI) Summer Productions</font></span></p><div><div dir="ltr"> </div></div></div><div style="font-size:13px"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#0000ff" size="6">Little Women</font></span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">this is the straight play, not the musical</span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><font color="#ff0000" face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><b><i> </i></b></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Based on the book by Louisa May Alcott</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Written by Scott Davidson</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Directed by India Burton</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Costume Design by Jackie Guerra  <br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Lighting Design by Scott Chapman <br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Properties by Lydia Chenenko</font></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000">PRODUCTION DATES</font></span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br></span><font color="#000000"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">July 17 - 26, 2015 ( 6 performances)</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Friday, July 17 at 7:30 pm,  Saturday July 18th at 7:30 pm, Sunday, July 19 at 2:00 pm,  Friday July 24 at 7:30 pm, Saturday, July 25 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, July 26 at 2:00 pm.</font></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Presented in Hathaway Brown School’s Black Box Theatre<br><br><br></span><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:15px;font-weight:bold;line-height:17.25px;white-space:pre-wrap">ABOUT THE PLAY</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">This is a new adaptation of the classic story. The four March sisters each with a distinctively different personality offer an irresistible charm as we see them grow up to experience life's joys and disappointments. This all family play dramatizes the magic that made the book such an enduring classic.</span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"> </span><b style="font-family:Arial;font-size:15px;white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.15;background-color:transparent"><font color="#ff0000">AUDITIONS</font></b></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><font color="#ff0000">DATES & TIMES</font><font color="#000000"> - Saturday, February 7 OR Sunday, February 8 between 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm. 
</font></span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><font color="#ff0000">WHERE </font><font color="#000000">- Hathaway Brown School, 19600 North Park Boulevard, Shaker Heights, Ohio 44122.
</font></span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><font color="#ff0000">CALLBACKS </font><font color="#000000">- Tuesday, February 17 in the late afternoon/ early evening  (read and sing). </font></span></p></li></ul><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><font color="#ff0000">APPOINTMENTS </font><font color="#000000">- To make an audition appointment, write to  </font></span><a href="mailto:hbti_auditions@hb.edu" target="_blank" style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent">hbti_auditions@hb.edu</a><span style="line-height:1.15;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><font color="#000000"> </font></span><span style="line-height:1.15;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><font color="#000000">stating what play(s) you want to audition for and the preferred dates(s) and hours you are available to audition. </font></span><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><font color="#000000">When you get your audition appointment, we will email you back an audition form. </font></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:17.6333px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent"><font color="#000000">Please fill out this form and bring it with you. Please mark ALL conflicts carefully on your audition form.</font></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.15;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"> If you are unable to make these dates, an alternate appointment is possible either in person or through Skype.</span></p></li></ul><span style="vertical-align:baseline;font-size:15px;white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent"></span><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:15px;line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><font color="#ff0000">PREPARATION </font><font color="#000000">- Please prepare a  one minute memorized monologue of a serious nature from a play.  </font></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:17.6333px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Please fill out this form and bring it with you. Please mark ALL conflicts carefully on your audition form.</font></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:17.6333px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:15px"> </span></font></p></li></ul></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:13px"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000">REHEARSALS</font></span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red"><br></span><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">• June 13 - July 16; Weekdays, 4:00 - 8:00 pm. During these weeks there may also be Saturday and/or Sunday rehearsals <span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">(Saturday: morning or afternoon, Sunday: afternoon or evening).  </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:13px"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">• July11 - 16. Tech week and dress rehearsals weekdays 5:00 - 10:00 pm and weekend days Noon - 9:00 pm.  A dinner break will be built into the weekend rehearsals.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></font></p><div style="font-size:13px"><img src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/ui/v1/icons/mail/images/cleardot.gif" class=""></div><span style="font-size:13px"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">•</span><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">   </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Depending upon the size of your role and onstage time, you will be called to between 2-6 rehearsals per week during the development phase and then all the rehearsals the last two weeks.</span></font><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br><br></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000">ROLES</font></span></b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>Roles are available for actors entering  5th -8th grade  </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:12pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">To view character descriptions of <b><i>Little Women</i> </b>go to this link</font></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue">:  <b> </b></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.pioneerdrama.com/SearchDetail.asp?pc=LITTLEWOME&id=0" target="_blank">http://www.pioneerdrama.com/SearchDetail.asp?pc=LITTLEWOME&id=0</a></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><br></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><br></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font color="#ff0000">ELIGIBILITY</font></span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Participation in at least one- 2 or 3 week session (or a combination of programming equal to 60 hours) of “Performing Arts Training” is required for eligibility to be in a production. There is a tuition.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"> </span></p></span><br clear="all" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">For questions contact Bebe Weinberg Katz <a href="mailto:bkatz@hb.edu" target="_blank">bkatz@hb.edu</a></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div> </div>