<div dir="ltr"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Manrope,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif">Actor Submission<b> </b>for Bridal Ballad by Jez Shuvani directed by Michael Glavan for MicroTheatre Cleveland</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Manrope,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(14,14,14);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">A woman on her honeymoon is being haunted by her past fiancé. Based on Edgar Allen Poe's haunting poem of the same name. </span><br></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Manrope,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"><b><u>Roles</u></b>:</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Manrope,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"><b>Josephine</b>: (20-40, female-identifying) The bride. Haunted by the loss of her soul mate, but attempting to move forward.  The play finds her on the night of her honeymoon torn between the life she wanted so badly and the life that may be already heading off the rails.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Manrope,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"><b>Don</b>: (20s-40s, male-identifying) Josephine's husband who checks all the right boxes on paper but presents flashes of less than idyllic character. </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Manrope,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"><b>Benny</b>: (18-30s) Josephine's first, and maybe only true love.  Craves to be reunited with Josephine, even if for just a moment, even if it hurts terribly.  Josephine's champion even beyond the grave.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Manrope,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"><u>If interested in submitting, please send</u> <b>a headshot, resume, and outline of conflicts/availability for the next 3 weeks to <a href="mailto:mike.glavan@gmail.com" target="_blank">mike.glavan@gmail.com</a></b>.  Any recorded acting work is welcome (feel free to send links or files), but not required.  </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Manrope,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif">Rehearsal schedules will be built around the availability of the cast.  Looking to have <u>3-6 </u>rehearsals over the next 3 weeks. </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Manrope,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif">This is a 10-20 minute piece, and will require some memorizing outside of rehearsal.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Manrope,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"><b>Performances for MicroTheatre will be on November 1st and 2nd in Tremont. </b></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Manrope,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif">Any other questions, please feel to reach out to<b> <a href="mailto:mike.glavan@gmail.com" target="_blank">mike.glavan@gmail.com</a>. </b></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Manrope,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"> </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Manrope,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"><br></p></div>