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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TrebuchetMS;color:black">Kent Trumbull Theatre is looking for scripts for its 3</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:TrebuchetMS;color:black">rd
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TrebuchetMS;color:black">season of Sips & Scripts readings in collaboration with Modern Methods Brewing Company.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TrebuchetMS;color:black">Selected scripts will be performed in a concert reading inside Modern Methods' brand new Darlene Lounge room. This is an excellent opportunity
for those new scripts that need their first public hearing in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TrebuchetMS;color:black">We are looking for the following parameters:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TrebuchetMS;color:black">The script has not yet received a production.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TrebuchetMS;color:black">The script is full length (roughly 45minutes plus)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TrebuchetMS;color:black">Playwrights from NE-Ohio & W-Pennsylvania are particularly encouraged to submit.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TrebuchetMS;color:black">Please submit no more than two scripts for consideration. Submission deadline is 6/1/2023 with a planned announcement date of 7/15/2023.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TrebuchetMS;color:black">Submission Form can be found at
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TrebuchetMS;color:#000081"><a href="https://forms.gle/PYh1UE1XnMyXsN6v5">https://forms.gle/PYh1UE1XnMyXsN6v5</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TrebuchetMS;color:black">Email
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TrebuchetMS;color:#000081"><a href="mailto:ekildow@kent.edu">ekildow@kent.edu</a>
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TrebuchetMS;color:black">with any questions.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;color:#1F3864;mso-ligatures:none">Eric S. Kildow, Associate Professor & Program Director<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">School of Theatre and Dance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Kent State University at Trumbull<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="mso-ligatures:none">“We are all ancestors in training.”</span></i><span style="mso-ligatures:none"> –Larissa Fasthorse<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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