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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><strong><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Cleveland Public Theatre seeking actor for
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><strong><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000">The Family Claxon<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Written by Eric Coble</span></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#44546A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Directed by Craig J. George<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">World Premiere<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Looking to cast…<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">One non-speaking role – any age or gender, but must be no taller than 5’ 6”. The character will have movement and will make sounds throughout as an active participant
in the action of the play. In addition, the actor will be responsible for triggering several special effects. This is the perfect opportunity to be involved in a mainstage production at Cleveland Public Theatre.
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">About the play…</span></strong><strong><span style="color:#44546A"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white">Andrew is throwing a party for old Grandad Claxon’s 150th birthday as a last-ditch effort to finally get the higher-ups to notice him. His plan for promotion
might just work since Grandad is the company’s founding father. If only Andrew’s wife would stop losing jobs and their daughter would stop blogging, while neighbors desperately flood into their home because of nearby rampages and plumbing explosions. And did
we mention the Guatemalan Flu that makes house pets spontaneously combust? <i>The Family Claxon</i> is an insane romp into the absurdity of life in our communally duct-taped home. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">About the process…</span></strong><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The selected actor will begin rehearsals immediately. Rehearsals take place Monday – Friday 6-10:30 and Saturday 11a-4pm. There will be one 10 out of 12
on Sunday, October 2<sup>nd</sup>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Preview Performances are October 5<sup>th</sup> – 12<sup>th</sup> with rehearsals taking place October 9<sup>th</sup> – 11<sup>th</sup>. The production
opens on October 13<sup>th</sup> and closes on October 28<sup>th</sup>. Performances are Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Mondays in CPT’s Gordon Square Theatre.
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</span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000">To be considered for the role…</span></strong><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Interested artists should<b> email
</b>a<b> headshot </b>(or snapshot)<b> </b>and<b> resume </b>(or brief professional biography)<b>
</b>to CPT Artistic Associate, Molly Andrews-Hinders at<b> </b></span><a href="mailto:mollyah@cptonline.org"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">mollyah@cptonline.org</span></b></a><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">no later than <b>5pm on Wednesday, September 23<sup>rd</sup>.
</b><i>Please include any conflicts you may have with the rehearsal and performance schedule detailed above.</i><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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