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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size:16pt"><font face="Times New Roman"><font color="#000000">Original Musical Play in
three acts.<span> </span></font><font color="#000000">Set from 1966 to 1980.</font></font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size:16pt"><font face="Times New Roman"><span><font color="#000000"> </font></span><font color="#000000">“OPENINGS”</font><span><font color="#000000">
</font></span><font color="#000000">by Ann Schlesinger Cohen</font></font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size:16pt"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">Contact with your
availability for auditioning to: <a href="mailto:anncohen5@gmail.com">anncohen5@gmail.com</a></font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial"><span><font size="3"> </font></span><font size="3">Regina Wasserman, a young artist making a name
for herself in Manhattan in 1966, finds herself attracted to two men. In this
world before "Ms." how does she choose? The repercussions of her
decision affect her whole circle of friends as they go out into an ever
more complex and violent world. The beauty of a painting and the haunting
melody of a song are in stark contrast to the tragic events of the decade
that changed the world. "Some things start, while others
finish." Openings.</font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b><span style="font-size:16pt"><font face="Times New Roman"><font color="#000000">For a Reading at Ensemble Theater, August 2, 2016<span> </span></font><font color="#000000">7 p.m. </font></font></span></b></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Principal Roles<span> </span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Age at beginning of play</font></font></span></b></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Regina Wasserman, 26
<span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Abstract
Artist, Strong Singing role</font></font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">David Thorn(berg), 28 <span> </span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Love Interest.</font><span><font color="#000000" size="3"> </font></span><font color="#000000" size="3">Professional Folk-Rock Singer, strong singing
role.</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt 3.5in"><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Anthony de Medici, 30 <span> </span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Love interest.</font><span><font color="#000000" size="3"> </font></span><font color="#000000" size="3">Successful entrepreneur, slight Italian
accent.</font><span><font color="#000000" size="3"> </font></span><font color="#000000" size="3">Minor singing, baritone</font><span><font color="#000000" size="3"> </font></span></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt 3.5in"><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Pamela Meyers, 26<span> </span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Regina’s best
friend.</font><span><font color="#000000" size="3"> </font></span><font color="#000000" size="3">Psychologist, wants to heal
souls as well as minds.</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
Strong singing role
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</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Sidonia Wasserman, early 50’s<span> </span><b>(already cast</b></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">) Regina’s mother, Strong
singing role.</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
Brooklyn accent<font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"></font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></b>
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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></b></p><b><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">Secondary Roles</font></span></b><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt 3.5in"><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Aunt Sophie, middle 50’s<span> </span></font></font></font></span><div><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Regina’s
Aunt, Sidonia’s</font><span><font color="#000000" size="3"> </font></span><font color="#000000" size="3">sister.</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
Minor singing. Broooklyn accent.</font></div><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt 3.5in"><span><font face="Times New Roman"><span><font color="#000000" size="3"> </font></span></font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt 3.5in"><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></p><div><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Mrs. Hirsch, late 50’s <span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Gallery
Owner, high-brow cultured New York accent.</font><span><font color="#000000" size="3">
</font></span><font color="#000000" size="3">Some singing.</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font></div><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt 3.5in"><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></p><div><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Barbara Chote, 24 <span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Willowy model,
some singing.</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt 3.5in"><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">Roles that could be doubled or tripled:</font></span></b></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt 3.5in"><b><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></b></p><div><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Eric Rundle, 40<span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">A dandy,
film critic for a major</font><span><font color="#000000" size="3"> </font></span><font color="#000000" size="3">newspaper.</font><span><font color="#000000" size="3"> </font></span><font color="#000000" size="3">Some</font><span><font color="#000000" size="3">
</font></span><font color="#000000" size="3">singing.</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font></div><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Man, 28<span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Mysterious
Stranger, non-singing</font></font></span></div><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Boy / Jeremy, 13<span> </span><span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Jeremy
is Regina’s son, singing role</font></font></span></div><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt 3.5in"><span><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Mrs. Hughes, late
40’s <span> </span><span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span> </span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Anthony’s maid, singing role.</font></font></span></div><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt 3.5in"><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></p><div><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Carson, late 40’s<span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Anthony’s
butler, singing role.</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font></div><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt 3.5in"><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></p><div><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Eddie, late 20’s<span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Bartender</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Woman A<span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Singing
role</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font></div><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt 3.5in"><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></span></p><div><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Woman B<span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Singing
role</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Gossip Commentator, late 50’s<span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">“Rona
Barrett” type,</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
Non-singing role, Brooklyn accent
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</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Mime<span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">(not
in “reading” version of the play) Non-singing role</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Justice of the Peace<span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span> </span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Non-singing role</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Jerry K<span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Disc
Jockey, non – singing role</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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</font><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">Nurse<span> </span></font></font></font></span></div><div><span><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><span> </span></font></font><font color="#000000" size="3">Non-singing
role</font></font></span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">
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