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style="font-size: 12pt;">STAGEWORKS/HUDSON HOLDS AUDITIONS FOR JESUS
HOPPED THE 'A' TRAIN <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style="font-size: 12pt;">Hudson, NY-Stageworks/Hudson, one among three
professional theaters
recognized as "Best Theater Company" in <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Metroland</st1:PersonName>
Magazine's "Best of 2005," will hold auditions for the regional
premiere of its upcoming production of "Jesus Hopped the 'A'
Train." <em><i><font face="Times New Roman">Jesus</font></i></em> is
a gritty and compelling tale of redemption written by, Stephen Adley
Giurgis,
whom the NY TIMES calls the best playwright under forty years old. The
play
earned high acclaim in its successful run off-Broadway. Under the
direction of Stageworks veteran, Danielle Skraastad, <em><i><font
face="Times New Roman">Jesus </font></i></em>Equity auditions will be
held on
Aug 1st and non-Equity auditions on Aug 2nd at Stageworks on <st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">41 Cross St.</st1:address></st1:Street>
in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Hudson</st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">New York</st1:State></st1:place>.
Actors will be seen by appointment only. <em><i><font
face="Times New Roman">Jesus
</font></i></em>goes into rehearsal Aug. 29, opens Sept. 21 and
closes Oct. 9. Giurgis' play is a passionate tale with tour-de-force
roles for actors of varied ethnic backgrounds. For an appointment,
please mail
a picture and resume immediately to Stageworks/Hudson, <st1:Street
w:st="on">41 Cross St.</st1:Street> Hudson, NY <st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">12534</st1:PostalCode>
or FAX submissions to 518-828-4026 or by email at <a
href="mailto:contact@stageworkshudson.org"
title="mailto:contact@stageworkshudson.org">contact@stageworkshudson.org</a>.
The following link contains a breakdown of characters: <a
href="http://www.stageworkstheater.org/casting/jesus/jesus_breakdown.htm"
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Pewtherer</span></font><font color="maroon"><span style="color: maroon;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Cross Street</st1:address></st1:Street><br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Hudson</st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">NY</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">12534-3118</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><br>
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</span></font><font size="2" color="maroon" face="Comic Sans MS"><span
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(518)
828-7843<br>
Fax (518) 828-4026<br>
Box Office (518) 822-9667</span></font><font color="maroon"><span
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