<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><!--StartFragment--><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 17, 255); font-family: MarkerFelt-Wide; font-size: 36px; ">Reminder!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: MarkerFelt-Wide; color: rgb(0, 17, 255); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="7"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 36px;">Theater Voices</span></font></span><span style="font-family: MarkerFelt-Wide; color: rgb(0, 17, 255); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="7"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 36px;"> </span></font></span><span style="font-family: MarkerFelt-Wide; color: rgb(0, 17, 255); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 24px;">will hold auditions for a staged reading of “If We Are Women</span></font></span><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: rgb(0, 17, 255); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 24px;">”, </span></font></span><span style="font-family: MarkerFelt-Wide; color: rgb(0, 17, 255); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 24px;">by Joanna McClelland Glass, directed by Kristen Vanginhoven.</span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande-Bold; color: black; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;">Monday April 20, 7:00pm- 9:00pm</span></font></b></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande-Bold; color: black; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;">Tuesday April 21, 7:00pm- 9:00pm </span></font></b></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: LucidaGrande; ">Steamer No. 10 Theatre, 500 Western Avenue, Albany - corner of West Lawrence Street.</span></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;">Please arrive as close to 7pm as possible and be prepared to stay until 9pm. (Some actors from Monday evening may be asked to return to read on Tuesday.) Actors will be asked to read scenes from the play.</span></font></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: LucidaGrande-Bold; font-weight: bold; "></span></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: LucidaGrande-Bold; font-weight: bold; ">Character breakdown:</span></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande-Bold; color: black; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: LucidaGrande; ">Jessica MacMillan Cohen</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: LucidaGrande; font-weight: normal; ">: forty’s, writer, her lover of eight years has just died. She is mother to Polly. She is confessional, but always in fragile, wistful, slightly humorous way, rather than self-pitying. She is wont to express herself in a florid, at times melodramatic, manner.</span></span></font></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"> </span></font></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><b>Polly</b>: 18, vibrant personality, in her final year of high school. Had plans to attend Yale at the end of the summer. After meeting Charles Whitman, her plans change….</span></font></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica; color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"> </span></font></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><b>Ruth MacMillan</b>: sixties, mother to Jessica, grandmother to Polly. Illiterate. She is visiting Connecticut from the Canadian Prairies. Her inability to read and write causes her great pain. She is immediately likeable, open and unguarded and, as Rachel says in the play, ‘without guile’.</span></font></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"> </span></font></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><b>Rachel Cohen</b>: sixties, ex mother-in-law of Jessica, grandmother to Polly. Well-educated. Her energy is fired by a relentless frustration with the world and human behavior. Sharp, witty, stern and acerbic-a woman who has had, all of her life, one foot in intellectual endeavor and one in the kitchen.</span></font></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"> </span></font></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica; color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;">Production Dates</span></span></font></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica; color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;">May 15, 16, 17, 2009 (Fri.-Sun.) at Steamer No. 10 Theatre</span></font></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"> </span></font></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: LucidaGrande; color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;">Announcements will also be listed in the local newspaper and media calendar listings. Contact </span></font><a href="mailto:info@theatervoices.org"><span style="color:#0010F3"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;">info@theatervoices.org</span></font></span></a><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"> with questions.</span></font></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: 20px; ">www.theatervoices.org</span></p> <!--EndFragment-->
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