<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><br><br><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><br><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:26pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:26pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">Lakeland Civic Theatre</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:22pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,153)">Seeks a </span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial" align="center"><b style=""><span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="6" style="" color="#cc0000">SET and LIGHTING DESIGNER</font><font color="#333399" style="font-size:22pt"> for</font></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial" align="center"><b><i><span style="font-size:48pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(228,108,10)">Merrily We Roll Along</span></i></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial" align="center"><span style="font-size:22pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">Music and Lyrics by</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:22pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,191)">Stephen Sondheim</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial" align="center"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:22pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">Book by</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:22pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,191)">George Furth</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial" align="center"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">Directed by</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><b><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,191)">Martin Friedman</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;backgro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ica,sans-serif;color:purple">The Play: </span><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><font color="#0000ff">Lakeland's production will open on February 2, 2018 and close on February 19.  </font></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin:6pt 0in;line-height:16.8pt;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><b><i><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:rgb(37,37,37)">Merrily We Roll Along, </span></i></b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:rgb(37,37,37)">written in 1981, is based on a 1934 play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. The musical (with a book by George Furth) was first produced in November of 1981, where it ran for 17 performances. Not very successful eh? It tells of the disintegration of the friendship of successful songwriter Franklin Shepard, his lyricist and best friend Charlie Kringas, and novelist Mary Flynn. The action moves backward through time, from 1976 to 1957.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin:6pt 0in;line-height:16.8pt;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:rgb(37,37,37)">This is one of Stephen Sondheim’s most accessible and difficult scores. It is most certainly about friendship and its importance in the lives of three people.  This show has great personal meaning to me. And while the book is problematic; I am confident that our production team and the actors that are cast can overcome this. This is one great play. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin:6pt 0in;line-height:16.8pt;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:rgb(37,37,37)"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin:6pt 0in;line-height:16.8pt;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS""><b><font color="#444444">For more information please feel free to write me, Martin Friedman, Producer and Director, at <a href="mailto:martinfriedman98@gmail.com" target="_blank">martinfriedman98@gmail.com</a> or call at <a href="tel:(216)%20233-5441" value="+12162335441" target="_blank">216/233-5441</a>. </font></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin:6pt 0in;line-height:16.8pt;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:rgb(37,37,37)"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;margin:6pt 0in;line-height:16.8pt;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:rgb(37,37,37)"><br></span></p></div></blockquote></div>
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