<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"><head><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml><o:OfficeDocumentSettings><o:AllowPNG/><o:PixelsPerInch>96</o:PixelsPerInch></o:OfficeDocumentSettings></xml><![endif]--></head><body><div class="ydp750c633eyahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div></div>
<div><br></div></div><div id="ydp2da02965yahoo_quoted_8158442707" class="ydp2da02965yahoo_quoted"><div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;"><div><div id="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636"><div><div style="font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636yahoo-style-wrap"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">Directed by: Rich
Jagunic</span></div><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">
Music Directed by: Debra Burkhart<br></span><div><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">
Produced by: Gary Maher & Trish Davis</span></div><div><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div><p></p>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b style="background-color:rgb(253, 248, 105);"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> </span><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">**WE WILL BE
REQUIRING PROOF OF VACCINATION BEFORE AUDITIONING</span></b></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b style="background-color:rgb(253, 248, 105);"><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br></span></b></div>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydp6d5fc949MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> </span><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">Performance dates:
February 2,3,9,10,11*,16,17,18*,23,24, 2024</span></p><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">
*special 2pm Sunday matinees</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> </span><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">From the songwriting
wizards behind Cabaret and Chicago comes Curtains, a hit comedy whodunnit dead
set on laughs and entertainment.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">It's 1959, and the
mysterious death of a theater's leading lady makes everyone - onstage and
backstage - a potential suspect. Enter fast-talking detective Frank Cioffi, a
stagestruck gumshoe who sniffs out clues while donning tap shoes.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">With its tuneful
score and clever plot, Curtains blends Agatha Christie-like mystery with the
spectacular song and dance of golden-age musicals.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">CHARACTER
BREAKDOWN</span></u></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">:</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">LIEUTENANT FRANK
CIOFFI</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> Local Boston detective who is also a musical theatre aficionado. Aside
from being exceptionally good at his job, he also aspired to be a musical
theatre performer his entire life. He falls in love with Niki.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">NIKI HARRIS</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> Pretty, naïve
ingénue. Niki is a chorus girl/understudy in the chorus of the
show-within-the-show during its Boston tryout. She aspires to make it as a
performer on Broadway. She meets and falls in love with Dt. Frank Cioffi who is
investigating a murder at the theatre. Actress must have legit Soprano and good
comic timing.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">GEORGIA HENDRICKS</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> Female half of our
songwriting team. She ends up taking on the leading lady role. She must sing
and dance well.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">CARMEN BERNSTEIN</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> Brassy Broadway
producer. She is a terrific comedic actress who sings well.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">AARON FOX</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> The composer of the
show-within-the-show. His songwriting partner, Georgia, is also his wife from
whom he’s separated. He’s a sexy charming ladies’ man.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">SIDNEY BERNSTEIN</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> The producer of an
out-of-town flop. Sidney is tough and self-serving. Actor should have good
comedic timing.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">CHRISTOPHER</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> <b>BELLING</b>
English director. Very camp. Very funny. Requires a good comic lead actor.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">BAMBI BERNET</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> Performer in the
chorus and daughter of Carmen, the lead producer. Hungry to work her way to
leading performer many think she was only hired because of her mother. Bambi is
a good dancer/comedienne who sings well.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">DARYL GRADY</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> A theatre critic
for the local Boston newspaper, he enjoys using the power he has to make or
break shows during their out-of-town tryouts.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">JOHNNY HARMON</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> The Stage Manager
of the show-within-the-show. Johnny is a character man who is gruff but
lovable. He keeps the company in line and on their toes throughout the
rehearsal process.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">OSCAR SHAPIRO</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> The General
Manager. He is an agreeable if slightly gruff man. He is always looking for an
angle to find money. Requires a good comic actor who sings.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">BOBBY PEPPER</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> The choreographer
and lead dancer. He is a strong singer who dances well.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;">JESSICA CRENSHAW</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"> Fading Hollywood
star. A diva, who has no right to be one, she is a terrible singer and actress
who stars in the show-within-the-show and gets murdered on its opening night.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:UI sans-serif;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">ENSEMBLE ROLES also
available</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br></span></div>
<div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">The Hudson Players
is an all-volunteer community theater. We do not precast. All roles are
available.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br></span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">Located at 41 S. Oviatt Street</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br></span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;" dir="ltr"><a href="http://www.hudsonplayers.com" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636enhancr_card_8804699231" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudson Players - Theater Group in Hudson Ohio</a><br></div><div><br></div><div id="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8benhancr_card_8804699231" style="max-width:400px;font-family:YahooSans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" data-url="http://www.hudsonplayers.com" data-type="YENHANCER" data-size="MEDIUM" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8byahoo-link-enhancr-card ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8bymail-preserve-class ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8bymail-preserve-style"><a href="http://www.hudsonplayers.com" style="text-decoration:none !important;color:#000 !important;" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8byahoo-enhancr-cardlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width:400px;" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8bcard-wrapper ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8byahoo-ignore-table"><tbody><tr><td width="400"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="max-width:400px;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(224, 228, 233);border-radius:2px;" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8bcard ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8byahoo-ignore-table"><tbody><tr><td background="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/fvWGAW.MdY9ZFM_2_4ge8Q--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTQwMDtoPTIwMDthcHBpZD1pZXh0cmFjdA--/https://custom-images.strikinglycdn.com/res/hrscywv4p/image/upload/c_limit,fl_lossy,h_630,w_1200,f_auto,q_auto/153640/293026_159773.png.cf.jpg" bgcolor="#000000" valign="top" height="175" style="background-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-size:cover;position:relative;border-radius:2px 2px 0px 0px;min-height:175px;" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8bcard-primary-image-cell"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%;" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8bcard-overlay-container-table ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8byahoo-ignore-table"><tbody><tr><td background="https://s.yimg.com/cv/ae/nq/storm/assets/enhancrV21/1/enhancr_gradient-400x175.png" bgcolor="transparent" valign="top" style="background-color:transparent;border-radius:2px 2px 0px 0px;min-height:175px;" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8bcard-overlay-cell"><!--[if gte mso 9]><v:rect fill="true" stroke="false" style="width:396px;height:175px;position:absolute;top:-18px;left:0;"><v:fill type="pattern" color="#000000" src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/ae/nq/storm/assets/enhancrV21/1/enhancr_gradient-400x175.png"/><v:textbox inset="0,0,20px,0"><![endif]--><table border="0" height="175" style="width:100%;min-height:175px;" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8byahoo-ignore-table"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:left;padding:15px 0 0 15px;vertical-align:top;" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8bcard-richInfo2"></td><td style="text-align:right;padding:15px 15px 0 0;vertical-align:top;" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8bcard-actions"><div class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8bcard-share-container"></div></td></tr></tbody></table><!--[if gte mso 9]></v:textbox></v:rect><![endif]--></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="background:#fff;position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;max-width:400px;border-radius:0 0 2px 2px;border-top:1px solid rgb(224, 228, 233);" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8bcard-info ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8byahoo-ignore-table"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:16px 0 16px 12px;vertical-align:top;border-radius:0 0 0 2px;"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;padding:12px 24px 16px 12px;width:99%;font-family:YahooSans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;border-radius:0 0 2px 0;"><h2 style="font-size:14px;line-height:19px;margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:YahooSans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(29, 34, 40);max-width:314px;" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8bcard-title">Hudson Players - Theater Group in Hudson Ohio</h2><p style="font-size:12px;line-height:16px;margin:0px;color:rgb(151, 158, 168);" class="ydp2da02965yiv5457969636ydpa6fc8e8bcard-description">The Hudson Players perform at the Barlow Community Center on Oviatt St in Hudson, Ohio.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;" dir="ltr"><br></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br></span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:UI sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br></span></div>
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