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<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center">Home Made Theatre announces
Open Auditions for a February production of</div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center">Ira Levin’s</div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b style=""><i style="">DEATHTRAP<o:p></o:p></i></b></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center">Directed by Terry
Rabine</div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><o:p> </o:p></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center">Tue., Dec 15<sup>th</sup>
7-9pm & Wed., Dec. 16<sup>th</sup> 7-8:30pm</div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center">At the Spa Little
Theatre, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Saratoga</st1:placename>
<st1:placename w:st="on">Spa</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">State
Park</st1:placetype></st1:place></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">In Ira Levin’s “Deathtrap”. Playwright Sidney Bruhl and his
wife attempt to steal his young protégé’s perfectly-written mystery in order to
salvage his sagging career.<span style=""> </span>But nothing
is as it seems in this clever and always surprising comedy/thriller that shocks
and entertains in equal doses.<span style=""> </span>“Deathtrap”
was the longest-running mystery in Broadway history and was also produced as a
film starring Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve and Dyan Cannon.</div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><u><o:p> </o:p></u></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><u>Character Description</u></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><b>Sidney Bruhl</b> – Struggling playwright; early to mid-fifties;
well-educated; arrogant; driven by jealousy.<span style="">
</span>Actor must be in good shape to handle physical demands of the role.<span style=""> </span>Stage combat experience helpful.</div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><b><st1:city w:st="on">Myra</st1:city> Bruhl</b> – <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Sidney</st1:place></st1:city>’s wife; late forties to early fifties;
educated; strong ethical sense; somewhat frail with heart condition.</div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><b>Clifford Anderson</b> – <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Sidney</st1:city></st1:place>’s
protégé; late twenties to early thirties; polite; good-looking; educated.<span style=""> </span>Actor must be in good shape to handle
physical demands of the role.<span style=""> </span>Stage
combat experience helpful.</div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><b>Helga ten Dorp</b> – The psychic; late fifties to early
seventies; thick Dutch accent; eccentric; very sure of herself.</div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><b>Porter Milgrim</b> – Bruhl’s lawyer; early fifties to
mid-sixties; educated; dry wit; very observant; humor.</div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">Scripts will be available, prior to auditions, at The
Saratoga Public Library reference Desk.</div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">For the audition: No appointment is necessary, auditions
will be from the script</div>
<div class="MsoNormal">Please bring a current photo & resume (photos cannot be
returned)</div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><b>REHEARSAL SCHEDULE</b>:<span style="">
</span>Monday-Thursday evenings (7-10pm) and Sunday afternoon or evening beginning
Sunday, January 3<sup>rd</sup>.</div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><b>PRODUCTION DATES</b>:<span style="">
</span>Weekends, February 12-28, 2010</div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><i><b>For further information please call Home Made Theater at
518-587-4427</b></i></div>
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