<div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.05px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Gotham A","Gotham B",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(61,40,88)">Great Lakes Theater is <b>Seeking Youth Actors for "A Christmas Carol"</b></span></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.05px;font-family:"Gotham A","Gotham B",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><font color="#000000"><b><span style="letter-spacing:0.05px">Great Lakes Theater (GLT) is seeking youth performers of all races and ethnicities ages twelve to eighteen, for the company’s 31st anniversary production of </span><em style="letter-spacing:0.05px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">A Christmas Carol</em><span style="letter-spacing:0.05px">.</span></b></font></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.05px;font-family:"Gotham A","Gotham B",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><font color="#000000"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><b>Auditions will be held on Friday, October 1st, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.</b> </span>Children should be prepared to sing up to 16 bars of their favorite song and may be asked to read from the script. Rehearsals will begin on November 9th; with performance dates scheduled from November 23rd through December 23rd. <span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><b>Auditions are by appointment only</b><em style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">, </em></span>and must be reserved by 5:00pm on Tuesday September 28th. Appointment times will be confirmed via email within one week of reservation, no phone calls please. Youth performers auditioning should bring a headshot and resume.</font></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.05px;font-family:"Gotham A","Gotham B",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><font color="#000000"><b><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">NOTE: All performers MUST show proof of vaccination in order to enter Playhouse Square for their audition. If a parent is accompanying their child inside they must also show proof of vaccination.</span> </b>Due to recent changes regarding truancy laws in Ohio, please be certain to check with your school's administration office regarding new attendance policies. <span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">Great Lakes Theater is an equal opportunity employer. The mission of Great Lakes Theater is to bring the pleasure, power and relevance of classic theater to the widest possible audience.</span></font></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.05px;font-family:"Gotham A","Gotham B",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><font color="#000000">Please submit & reserve your audition spot online at </font></span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;letter-spacing:normal"><a href="https://www.greatlakestheater.org/work-with-us/auditions/seeking-youth-actors-for-a-christmas-carol">https://www.greatlakestheater.org/work-with-us/auditions/seeking-youth-actors-for-a-christmas-carol </a></span></p><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Gotham A","Gotham B",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:0.05px"><font color="#000000">Questions can be emailed directly to Amy Essick <a href="mailto:aessick@greatlakestheater.org">aessick@greatlakestheater.org</a>.</font></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(61,40,88);font-family:"Gotham A","Gotham B",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:0.05px"><br></span></p><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;border:none">
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