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<div dir="ltr"><p class="gmail-m_75064692896781860gmail-m_-5223676729010316306gmail-m_-1079549610202651947gmail-auditionstext" style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font size="4"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">East Cleveland Theater is hosting auditions for “Exit the Body”, by Fred Carmichael.</span></font></p><p class="gmail-m_75064692896781860gmail-m_-5223676729010316306gmail-m_-1079549610202651947gmail-auditionstext" style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Director: Christopher Bizub</span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Synopsis:</span></u></b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="gmail-m_75064692896781860gmail-m_-5223676729010316306gmail-m_-1079549610202651947gmail-auditionstext" style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font size="4"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">A
 mystery writer rents a New England house that is the rendezvous point 
for some jewel thieves. The focal point of the set is the closet which 
opens into a living room and a library. A body found in the closet 
promptly disappears only to be succeeded by another. The hunt for the 
jewels reaches a climax at two A.M. when four couples unknown to each 
other turn up to search. Not since the days of Mack Sennett has there 
been such an hilarious series of entrances and exits.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The Roles:</span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Crane Hammond</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">: </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Female, 30s to 50s</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">A successful mystery writer, she is bright, gay, witty and an altogether likeable person.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Kate Bixley</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">: </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Female, 30s to 50s</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Crane
 Hammond's secretary, she has an irrepressible sense of humor that often
 borders on the sarcastic, but she doesn't really mean it.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Helen O’Toole</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">: </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Female, 30s to 40s</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">A very efficient real estate saleswoman, perhaps a trifle too folksy and straight-laced, but she means well.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Lillian Seymour</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">: </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Female, 30s to 50s</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">A top-flight fashion designer.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Jenny</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">: </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Female, 20s to 30s</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Young country girl, rather loud, but the epitome of innocence.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Lyle Rogers</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">: </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Male, 30s to 50s</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Attractive trophy husband of Lillian Seymour.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Vernon Cookley</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">: </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Male, 30s to 60s</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">A
 middle-aged New Englander, who has never traveled more than ten miles 
outside his hometown, emotionless and leery of everyone and everything.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Randolph</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">: </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Male, 20s to 30s</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">An inept small time crook, and proud of it.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Philip Smith</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">: </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Male, 30s to 50s</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">A nice, honest-looking guy with amnesia.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Richard Hammond</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">: </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Male, 30s to 60s</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Crane's husband, average businessman type.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Audition Dates:</span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Sunday, February 11, from 7 to 10pm.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Thursday, February 15, from 7 to 10pm.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Callbacks on Saturday, February 17, from 3 to 6pm (by invitation only).</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">All
 roles are open. All ethnicities considered, and the stated age ranges 
can be somewhat flexible. Auditioners should be prepared to read from 
the script.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Show Dates:</span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Shows on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 9 shows total</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Opening: Friday, May 04, 2018</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Closing: Sunday, May 20, 2018</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Friday and Saturday shows start at 8pm</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Sunday shows start at 3pm</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><b><u><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Rehearsals:</span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Rehearsals
 will begin the end of March 2018. Exact dates have not been determined.
 We typically have rehearsals Sundays thru Thursdays (5 days / week), 
but again that is not yet set in stone. If you are concerned about dates
 and timeframes, please show up at auditions and tell us your 
limitations.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">East Cleveland Theater is a community theater celebrating its 49^th Season.  Our
 actors, like most of our personnel, are unpaid volunteers.  We hope you
 will join us as we entertain and challenge our audiences.  If you have 
questions, please call James Charpie at <a href="tel:(330)%20416-1311" value="+13304161311" target="_blank">330-416-1311</a>, or email me at </span><a href="mailto:jcharpie@eastclevelandtheater.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">jcharpie@<wbr>eastclevelandtheater.org</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">East Cleveland Theater</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">14108 Euclid Avenue</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">East Cleveland, OH 44112</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"><a href="tel:(216)%20851-8721" value="+12168518721" target="_blank">216-851-8721</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><a href="http://www.eastclevelandtheater.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">www.eastclevelandtheater.org</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Thank You,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">James Charpie</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Stage Manager</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">East Cleveland Theater</span></p></div>

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