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</font><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:14pt">Sandusky Harlequins Presents</span></b></font></font></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;text-align:center"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:14pt"><font face="Calibri"><font color="#000000">The 25<sup>th</sup></font><font color="#000000">
Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee</font></font></span></b></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:1em 0px"><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:12pt"><font face="Times New Roman"><font color="#000000">Auditions:
<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span></font><font color="#000000">August 10 and 11 at 7 pm</font></font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:1em 0px;text-align:justify"><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:12pt"><font face="Times New Roman"><font color="#000000">Callbacks:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span></font><font color="#000000">August 12 at 7 pm</font></font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:1em 0px"><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:12pt"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">Harlequins
Theater </font></span></p><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);line-height:115%;font-size:12pt"><font face="Times New Roman">414 Wayne St, Sandusky, OH 44870</font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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</font><p style="margin:1em 0px"><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:12pt"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">Performances:
November 6, 7, 13, 14 at 8 pm; November 8 and 15 at 2 pm.</font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:1em 0px"><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:12pt"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">Director:
Karen Abbott (</font></span><a href="mailto:krnsabbott@gmail.com"><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:12pt"><font color="#0000ff" face="Times New Roman">krnsabbott@gmail.com</font></span></a><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:12pt"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">) (419.797.7432)</font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:1em 0px"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">Please prepare a character song. Accompanist will
be provided. Do not bring an accompaniment CD.</font></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Calibri"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:12pt"><font color="#000000">Characters:</font></span></b><font color="#000000" size="3"> 5 Males/ 4
Females </font></font></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Calibri"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font color="#000000" size="3">CHIP TOLENTINO</font></b><font color="#000000" size="3"> -
Male. Tenor (C4 – B5). Strong belter/mixer (High B flat). Last year’s champion.
Going through puberty. Must be comfortable with mildly obscene language. </font></font></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Calibri"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font color="#000000" size="3">LEAF CONEYBEAR</font></b><font color="#000000" size="3"> -
Male. Baritenor. <font color="#000000" size="3">(A3 – A5) </font>A.D.D. Character voices. Home-schooled; over-shadowed by other
siblings. Spells from the confines of a trance. Doubles as one of Logainne's
dads. </font></font></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Calibri"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font color="#000000" size="3">LOGAINNE
SCHWARTZANDGRUBENIERRE</font></b><font color="#000000" size="3"> - Female. Soprano (A3 – F5). Youngest competitor and
most politically correct. Has two gay dads. Anxious. Lisp. Writes word on her
arm before spelling. </font><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"><font color="#000000" size="3"> </font></span></font></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Calibri"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font color="#000000" size="3">OLIVE OSTROVSKY</font></b><font color="#000000" size="3"> -
Female. Soprano (B3 – F5). Strong voice (High G). New to competition. Naive.
Soft spoken. Loner, but friendly. Dictionary is
her best friend. Speaks into her hand before spelling. </font><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"><font color="#000000" size="3"> </font></span></font></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Calibri"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font color="#000000" size="3">WILLIAM BARFEE</font></b><font color="#000000" size="3"> -
Male. Tenor (E4 –B5). Know-it-all. Physically funny. Also competed the previous
year. Spells out words with his foot. </font></font></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Calibri"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font color="#000000" size="3">MARCY PARK</font></b><font color="#000000" size="3"> -
Female. Soprano/Mezzo-soprano (C4 – E5). Over-acheiver, speaks six languages.
Blazé personality. Actor must be flexible, athletic and good dancer.
Willingness to learn a must, ability to play piano a plus. </font></font></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Calibri"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font color="#000000" size="3">RONA LISA PERETTI</font></b><font color="#000000" size="3">
- Female. Mezzo with Strong Belt (B3 – F5). Strong jazz mix. Host of the bee,
former competitor (3rd annual). Color commentator throughout bee. Ad libbing a
plus. Doubles as Olive's mom. </font></font></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Calibri"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font color="#000000" size="3">MITCH MAHONEY</font></b><font color="#000000" size="3"> -
Male. Tenor (E4 – A5). Strong voice. Official Comfort Counselor. Gritty,
street-smart. Doubles as Olive's dad and one of Logainne's dads. </font></font></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><div style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Calibri"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font color="#000000" size="3">DOUGLAS PANCH</font></b><font color="#000000" size="3"> -
Male. Non-singing/baritone. Can talk-sing through songs. Mildly insane.
Infatuated with Rona Lisa, but denied. Gives spellers words, definitions,
pronunciations, etc. Ad libbing a plus.</font></font></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 10pt"><font color="#000000" face="Calibri" size="3">Sorry, no AEA contracts available.</font></div><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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