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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">LCCC Theater Program Hosts Fall Play Auditions</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Lorain County Community College will hold auditions for the 2018 LCCC Theatre Program fall production “The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail,” from 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9 and
from 7-9 p.m. Monday, Sept.10 at the Stocker Arts Center's Cirigliano Studio Theatre. The production will run Friday through Sunday, November 15-17. Rehearsals will begin October 1.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The play was written by Cleveland native Jerome Lawrence and Elyria native Robert E. Lee and will be directed by Sarah May.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Two young men, 18-30: to play Henry David Thoreau and his brother John.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Three character actors: to play Ralph Waldo Emerson, Bailey the town vagrant, and Deacon Ball.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Two character women: to play Henry's mother and Mrs. Lydian Emerson.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">One young boy, age 8-11, to play young Edward Emerson, and other roles.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">One African American actor or actress: to play escaped slave, Williams, and other roles.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">One young woman, 17-28: to play Helen Seward.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">A versatile and energetic ensemble of actors and actresses, ages 8-80, to play townspeople, soldiers, church members, pallbearers, the choir, the town drunk, the town sheriff,
farmers, merchants and Abe Lincoln.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Auditions are open to all LCCC students and staff, as well as actors from the community.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Actors will be asked to read from the script. Copies of the script will be on reserve at the LCCC Bass Library until the audition dates.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">For more information or to confirm an audition date, contact LCCC Director of Theatre Jeremy Benjamin at (440) 366-7120 or
<a href="mailto:jbenjami@lorainccc.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">jbenjami@lorainccc.edu</span></a>. Visit
<a href="http://www.lorainccc.edu/auditions"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.lorainccc.edu/auditions</span></a> for more information.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Stocker Arts Center is located at 1005 N. Abbe Road, Elyria, Ohio. Parking on campus is free.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Allison Jack<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Lorain County Community College<o:p></o:p></p>
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