<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:22pt;color:black">AUDITIONS for</span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><i><u><span style="font-size:22pt"><font color="#ff0000"> Ensemble Voices and Actors</font></span></u></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:22pt;color:black"> </span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:22pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;color:black">in</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:22pt;color:black">Geauga Lyric Theater Guild’s Production</span></b><b><span style="font-size:26.5pt;color:black"> of</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><i><u><span style="font-size:22pt"><font color="#ff0000">SWEENEY TODD</font></span></u></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:22pt;color:black">:</span></i></b><span style="font-size:22pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:22pt;color:black">The Demon Barber of Fleet Street</span></i></b><span style="font-size:22pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:22pt;color:black">A Musical Thriller</span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black">Directed by Art Suskin /
Musical Direction by John Krol</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<h3 align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:21.5pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Audition
Dates and Times:</span></h3>
<h3 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Sunday, August 14: 2:00pm:
AUDITIONS for Ensemble</span></h3>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Monday, August 15: 7:00pm: AUDITIONS
for Ensemble</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;color:black">The Geauga Lyric Arts
Center</span></b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;color:black">106 Water Street, Chardon, OH 44024</span></b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;color:black"><a href="http://geaugatheater.org">geaugatheater.org</a></span></b><span style="font-size:16pt;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" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black">Auditions will consist of
voice, movement and possibly readings from the script.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><i><u><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black">Bring the sheet music for ONE MINUTE or less of your song to give
to the accompanist</span></u></i><i><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black">.</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black">Please DO NOT use a number from SWEENEY TODD for your audition.</span></i><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black">No appointment necessary.
Please be prepared to stay for a few hours. </span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black">Please
bring <u>all</u> your conflicts between August 20 and November 6. </span><span style="font-size:14pt;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"><u><span style="font-size:14.5pt;color:black">ABOUT THE PLAY</span></u><span style="font-size:14.5pt;color:black">: </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;color:black">Attend this dark and witty tale of love, London, murder and
revenge.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;color:black">Sweeney Todd, an unjustly exiled barber, returns to 19th century
London seeking vengeance against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged
his young wife. The road to revenge leads Todd to Mrs. Lovett, a resourceful
proprietress of a failing pie shop, above which he opens a new barber practice.
Mrs. Lovett's luck sharply shifts when Todd's thirst for blood inspires the
integration of an ingredient into her meat pies that has the people of London
lining up, and the carnage has only just begun! </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Rehearsals (5 per week on weekday evenings and weekends) will
commence on August 21.</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Performances (9): Fridays and Saturdays, and Sundays
(Matinées), October 21 through November 6</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><i><u><span style="font-size:14pt"><font color="#ff0000">ROLES:</font></span></u></i></b><b><span style="font-size:14pt"><font color="#ff0000">
(<i>AUDITIONING FOR ENSEMBLE ONLY)</i></font><font color="#000000"></font></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black">WE ARE LOOKING FOR A COMPANY OF 25
ENERGETIC ACTORS AND SINGERS.</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;color:black;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><b><i><span style="font-size:16pt">Ensemble</span></i></b><span style="font-size:16pt"> (Men and Women,
20s-60s)—</span><span style="font-size:16pt">Many good smaller roles with good scenes and a line here and
there, both dialogue and singing. </span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;color:black;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><u><span style="font-size:16pt">The Ensemble may be on stage for most of the
play</span></u><span style="font-size:16pt">.</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;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;text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">We need strong singer/actors to collaborate in creating </span></i><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">an original experience of a powerful play.</span></i><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">This production requires some serious singing and acting!</span></i><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">And remember: </span><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000">This is a HORROR STORY!</font></span></i><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">For
further information contact the Director (Art Suskin) at 816-210-6266 or
<a href="mailto:art@theatregym.org">art@theatregym.org</a></span></p><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Kelly Miloro<br>GLTG Administrative Asst.<br>440-285-7701<br><a href="mailto:officemgr@geaugatheater.org" target="_blank">officemgr@geaugatheater.org</a><br><br><br></div></div></div>
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