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We ask all auditions to have a character or two chosen to audition as. When arriving at Spring Hill, we will choose a victim and a motive and as auditionees to improv. Additional information, including the character list and suggested motives can be found on our website: </span><span class=MsoHyperlink><a href="http://www.springhillhistorichome.org/players/">www.springhillhistorichome.org/players/</a>.</span><span style='color:#231F1F'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:#231F1F'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:#231F1F'>Auditions will be taking place on Tuesday, January 29<sup>th</sup>, starting at 6:00pm in 15-minute slots. Please contact Spring Hill Historic Home at 330-833-6749 or <a href="mailto:players@springhillhistorichome.org">players@springhillhistorichome.org</a> to sign up in advanced. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:#231F1F'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:#231F1F'>Our spring Kill on the Hill will be taking place on the following dates:<br>Friday, March 1<sup>st</sup> 7:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:#231F1F'>Saturday, March 2<sup>nd</sup> 7:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:#231F1F'>Sunday, March 3<sup>rd</sup> 3:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:#231F1F'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:#231F1F'>Spring Hill Historic Home is located in northeast Massillon, Ohio, on 12 acres of historic farmland situated just east of the</span> <span style='color:#231F1F'>Lake Avenue intersection with Wales Road (SR241). Additional information and tickets are available on our website at:</span> <span class=MsoHyperlink><a href="http://www.springhillhistorichome.org/players/">www.springhillhistorichome.org/players/</a> </span> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'>The Spring Hill Players are a group of volunteers coming out of Spring Hill Historic Home to act and perform in community theatre productions. Most performances at Spring Hill are non-traditional theatre, either heavily improv-based or walking performances outside. This group is an important part of our community and educational programming and is quickly becoming a beloved part of our programming.<u><span style='color:#0563C1'><o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:#231F1F'>Spring Hill Historic Home<br>1401 Spring Hill Lane NE<br>Massillon, Ohio 44646<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:#231F1F'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:#231F1F'>Spring Hill Historic Home is a non-profit 501C-3 corporation committed to education and historic preservation. It is</span> <span style='color:#231F1F'>supported almost exclusively by volunteer efforts and both member and public participation. Spring Hill is accredited as</span> <span style='color:#231F1F'>a National Historic Landmark and is a recognized site for the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom and the Ohio Friends of Freedom Society.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:#231F1F'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:#231F1F'>Contact: For additional information please contact- Samantha Kay Smith, Director, 330-833-6749.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>