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/><st1:City><st1:place>JOHNSTOWN</st1:place></st1:City> ---- Theatre Workshop,
the Colonial Little Theatre playwrights' group, has posted auditions for the
staged reading of “Crossing the Blue Line,” an original play by Philip
Potak.</FONT></FONT></P>
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</SPAN>The auditions will be held Monday, Jan. 26 and Tuesday, Jan. 27 from 6-8
p.m. at the Johnstown Senior Citizens Service Center,
<st1:Street><st1:address>109 E. Main
St</st1:address></st1:Street>.</FONT></FONT></P>
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</SPAN>The staged reading of the full-length play will be presented March 6 and
7 at Colonial Little Theatre, <st1:Street><st1:address>1 Colonial
Court</st1:address></st1:Street>.</FONT></FONT></P>
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</SPAN>Leta Aldous will direct the two-act comedy/drama.</FONT></FONT></P>
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</SPAN>A stranger appears at an <st1:place>Adirondack</st1:place> hunting camp
during a snow storm. He is not who he appears to be. He takes the
multi-generational upstate hunters by surprise and then the tables
turn.</FONT></FONT></P>
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</SPAN>There are roles for five men:</FONT></FONT></P>
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</SPAN>Stu ---- 50s, nostalgic and fretful, a victim of high blood pressure, and
perpetrator of bad puns.</FONT></FONT></P>
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</SPAN>Riley ---- Sixty something but not old in his temperament. Originally
from New England, he has resided in the upstate <st1:State>New York</st1:State>
town of <st1:City><st1:place>Arcadis</st1:place></st1:City> for more than 40
years.</FONT></FONT></P>
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</SPAN>Earl ---- Mid-30s, originally from <st1:place>Long Island</st1:place> but
has lived in Arcadis for more than half his life.</FONT></FONT></P>
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</SPAN>Tommy ---- 17 years old. He tends to be quiet and low-keyed, but always
seems to be listening.</FONT></FONT></P>
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</SPAN>Edgar Harrington ---- Mid 40s, a smartly dressed, city-bred writer with
an English accent.</FONT></FONT></P>
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</SPAN>For further information: Leta Aldous, (518) 725-7274, </FONT></FONT><A
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</SPAN>For information about Theatre Workshop: Wally Truesdell, (518) 725-3886,
</FONT></FONT><A href="mailto:wtruesdell@nycap.rr.com"><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3>wtruesdell@nycap.rr.com</FONT></A><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3>; or Linda Delaney, (518) 842-9053,
cltplaywrights@yahoo.com</FONT></P>
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