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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Reminder! The deadline for script submissions to the Kent Trumbull Theatre’s Sips & Scripts new play reading series is midnight on 7/1/25.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Interested authors who have a finished full-length script (40+ minutes runtime) should submit their work for consideration at
<a href="https://forms.gle/D92MdyfGNw1WbWWn6">https://forms.gle/D92MdyfGNw1WbWWn6</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Chosen scripts will receive a concert reading at the Darlene Lounge in downtown Warren, OH. Musicals will need to be able to supply both vocal tracks (for practice purposes) and karaoke-type tracks (for the
reading) if chosen. This is an excellent chance for a piece of work to stretch its legs in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere accompanied by conversation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Any questions can be directed to
<a href="mailto:ekildow@kent.edu">ekildow@kent.edu</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F3864;mso-ligatures:none">Eric S. Kildow, Associate Professor and Program Coordinator</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F3864;mso-ligatures:none">Chair, Faculty Council 2024/2025</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F3864;mso-ligatures:none">“<i>We are all ancestors in training.</i>” -Larissa Fasthorse</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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