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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Ohio Shakespeare Festival<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>performing the Lagoon at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, in Akron<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>2015 Season Auditions<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Auditions at Coach House Theatre, 732 W. Exchange St., Akron, OH 44302<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Shows:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Much Ado about Nothing</span></i><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>, running July 2 – July 19<br><i>Henry V,</i> running July 30 – August 16<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>directed by Artistic Director Terry Burgler<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Summer Schedule:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Performances: Thursday through Sunday nights at 8:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Rehearsals: Tuesday-Friday evenings, Saturday & Sunday afternoons <i>and/or</i> evenings, Mondays off. The entire company is assumed to be called to every rehearsal, although the cast will be informed of the exact scenes to be worked, and the staggered call times, if any, <i>the night before the next rehearsal.</i><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Much Ado about Nothing </span></i><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>begins rehearsal between June 3 and June 9, TBA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Henry V </span></i><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>begins rehearsal approximately July 5, TBA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>When the Auditions are:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>First Round Auditions by appointment:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Saturday, March 14 beginning at 12:00pm, & <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Sunday March 15, beginning at 12:00pm. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>How to get an audition time:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Please respond to this posting (</span><a href="mailto:NancyCates@ohioshakespeare.com"><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>NancyCates@ohioshakespeare.com</span></a><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>) with a preference of audition time, and we will try our best to accommodate you. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Where the Auditions are:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Coach House Theatre, 732 W. Exchange St., Akron, OH 44302, at the corner of N. Portage Path and W. Exchange St., between the Akron Woman’s City Club and the United Church of Christ (with the big lighted signboard.)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>What you need to do at the audition:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Please come prepared to read a short classical scene of your choosing (reader provided), <b>or</b> perform 1 or 2 classical monologues no more than three minutes in total length. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Money:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>All performers paid a fee. Limited Special Appearances AEA contracts available.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Do OSF company members need to come?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Company members who have performed with OSF in recent seasons do not need to come to this round of auditions. However, you should email you interest in being considered for the 2015 season. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>