<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Verdana;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Hathaway Brown Theatre Institute </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-size:14pt;font-weight:700;white-space:pre-wrap"> Summer 2020 Production Season</span></p><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><font color="#000000" face="Verdana" size="6"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><b>                       Amélie and HAIR</b></span></font><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">                                                                                                                                                             </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:16px"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.296;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><font color="#000000" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></font><span style="background-color:transparent;font-family:Verdana;font-size:13.5pt;font-weight:700;white-space:pre-wrap">Auditions for 2020 season:  </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Feb.7th (4-7 pm) Feb. 8th (2-5:30 pm)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> Feb. 9th(1-4 pm)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Call backs/HAIR - Feb.19th (4:30- 8 pm)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Call backs /Amélie-Feb. 22nd (2-5 pm), Feb.23rd (2-5 pm)& Feb.24th (5-7 pm) </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:14pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">General auditions for the shows will be held together.   Callbacks will be held separately. The rehearsal schedule is set up so that students can participate in both productions.    </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:14.6667px;white-space:pre-wrap">Email for an appointment: </span><a href="mailto:hbti_auditions@hb.edu" target="_blank" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:14.6667px;white-space:pre-wrap">hbti_auditions@hb.edu</a><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:14.6667px;white-space:pre-wrap">     </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana;font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap">                         </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana;font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap">                              </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana;font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap">                              </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana;font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap">                                </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:14pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-family:Verdana;font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap">Please prepare a one minute, memorized musical selection that is character driven and a one minute, memorized monologue from a play. Bring sheet music - an accompanist will be provided. Dance call for </span><b style="background-color:transparent;font-family:Verdana;font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap">Amélie</b><span style="background-color:transparent;font-family:Verdana;font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap"> will be during call backs. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:14pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Please Note: <i>T</i></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><i>o</i></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> be eligible to participate in these productions you must attend at least 1 session of HBTI 2020 Summer Training.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">  </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">There is a production fee associated with each show.                                                         </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">                                                        </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:14pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Amélie</b>, with book by Craig Lucas, music by Daniel Messé and lyrics by Nathan Tysen and Daniel Messé is a "tuneful love story with a sophisticated score!". "Pure joy! An unabashed crowd-pleaser!" says <i>Entertainment Weekly</i>. HBTI's production of </span><b style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap">Amélie</b><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> runs for 6 performances: </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-size:14.6667px;font-weight:700;text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap">June 26 - July 5, 2020. </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-size:14.6667px;text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap">It is d</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap">irected and choreographed by Bebe Weinberg Katz, musical direction by John Krol, set and projection design by T.Paul Lowry with costume and prop design by Vanessa Cook. <i>Newsday </i>says <b>Amélie</b> has bushels of imagination and the<i> Telegraph </i>says <b>Amélie</b> abounds with heart."</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Amélie is an extraordinary young woman who lives quietly in the world but loudly in her mind.  She covertly improvises small but surprising acts of kindness that bring joy and mayhem.  But when the chance at love comes her way, Amélie realizes that to find love she'll have to risk everything and say what's in her heart.  Be inspired by this imaginative dreamer who finds her voice, discovers the power of connections and sees the possibility around every corner. </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap">Roles available from grade 4 through college. </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">   </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">      </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">      </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">      </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">      </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:14pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">For addition information about Amélie go to </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="text-decoration-line:underline;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/62763/amelie" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/62763/amelie</a> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">   or go to  </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1t8QKaJHDOIjB-dHLgzv7WBinZjd1qfkL1s28skVIm7A/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" style="text-align:center">HBTI Audition 2020</a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:14pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">For more information about HBTI co</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">ntact Bebe Weinberg Katz : </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="mailto:bkatz@hb.edu" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">bkatz@hb.edu</a> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:14pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:14.6667px">Email for an appointment:<u> </u></span><a href="mailto:hbti_auditions@hb.edu" target="_blank" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:14.6667px">hbti_auditions@hb.edu</a><span style="text-decoration-line:underline;font-family:Verdana;font-size:14.6667px">  </span></span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;text-align:center">  </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:14pt"><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;text-align:center"><br></span></p><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:14pt"><span style="text-align:center"><font color="#000000" face="Arial"><b style="font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap">HAIR</b><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap"> - The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical with book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado and music by Galt MacDermot.  <b>HAIR</b> won the Tony Award for best rival of a musical in 2009. </span></font></span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">HBTI's production of <b>HAIR</b></span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> runs for 6 performances: </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-size:14.6667px;font-weight:700;text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap">July 24 - August 2, 2020. </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-size:14.6667px;text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap">It is d</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap">irected and choreographed by Dan Hendrock, musical direction by John Krol, set and projection design by T.Paul Lowry with costume and prop design by Vanessa Cook. </span><span style="text-align:center"><font color="#000000" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap"> HAIR opened on Broadway in 1968 and became the archetype musical of the 60's, the love song of the flower-children generation. Clive Barnes of the<i> New York Times</i> describes it as "so likable, so new, so fresh and so unassuming, even in its pretensions.  It is the first Broadway musical in some time to have the authentic voice of today rather than the day before yesterday." </span></font></span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;text-align:justify">The 1968 hippie rock musical remains relevant as ever as it celebrates community, identity, politics and peace.  Roles available from 8th grade through college.</span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;text-align:center">                                                                </span></p><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:14pt"><span style="text-align:center;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">For addition information about HAIR go to </span><span style="text-align:center;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/44626/hair" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/44626/hair</a></span><span style="text-align:center;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="text-align:center;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="text-align:center;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">  or go to  </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1t8QKaJHDOIjB-dHLgzv7WBinZjd1qfkL1s28skVIm7A/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" style="text-align:center">HBTI Audition 2020</a></p></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">For  information about HBTI contact Bebe Weinberg Katz at </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="mailto:bkatz@hb.edu" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">bkatz@hb.edu</a>     </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:14.6667px;white-space:pre-wrap">Email for an appointment: </span><a href="mailto:hbti_auditions@hb.edu" target="_blank" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:14.6667px;white-space:pre-wrap">hbti_auditions@hb.edu</a><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:14.6667px;white-space:pre-wrap">  </span></p></div></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Bebe Weinberg Katz<div>Director</div><div>Hathaway Brown Theatre Institute</div><div><br></div><div><a href="mailto:bkatz@hb.edu" target="_blank">bkatz@hb.edu</a></div><div>216 4020785</div></div></div></div>