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face="Times New Roman">Christopher Hampton’s<SPAN
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</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
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LIAISONS DANGEREUSES</STRONG></SPAN></I><I><SPAN
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size=3><I> Directed by Richard Michael
Roe.</I> <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></B></P>
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<FONT color=#ff0000>-- Tuesday, January and Thursday, January 5 --</FONT>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoBodyText><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">SCHENECTADY CIVIC
PLAYERS</B> -- <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Open auditions for
Christopher Hampton’s “Les Liaisons Dangereuses,” directed by Richard Michael
Roe, at Schenectady Civic Playhouse, 12 So. Church St., Schenectady. Tuesday,
January 3 and Thursday, January 5, at 7:30 p.m.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Sign-ups beginning at 7:15 p.m.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(Performance dates March 16 thru
25.)<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Roles for 6 women and 6
men.</B></FONT><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
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</SPAN><FONT face="Times New Roman">More information </FONT><A
href="mailto:rroe@nycap.rr.com"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">rroe@nycap.rr.com</FONT></A><FONT face="Times New Roman">
or call 577-3777.</FONT></B><FONT face="Times New Roman"> </FONT></FONT></P>
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class=MsoBodyText><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><FONT size=3>Christopher Hampton’s searing story of
sexual deceit and betrayal is set in the glittering world of Parisian
aristocracy where former lovers, the Marquise de Merteuil and the Vicomte de
Vairmont lay a bet, to see who can pull off the greater act of seduction.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Reputations are put at risk and lives
destroyed, as neither of these amoral aristocrats is concerned with the
consequences of their cynical game – until, that is, love gets in the way.<SPAN
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<H1 style="MARGIN: auto 0.5in"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#ff0000><FONT
face=Garamond>Cast of Characters <SPAN
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class=MsoNormal><STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </SPAN><FONT
size=3><SPAN><FONT face=Garamond>Major Domo - head servant of Merteuil’s
household. 40’s <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></FONT></STRONG></P>
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class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Marquise
de Merteuil – intelligent, regal, imperious, cunning. A sensualist. Unfaltering
in her resolve. (35-45)</SPAN></B><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
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class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Volanges
– A wealthy woman, slightly staid and reserved. (35-45)</SPAN></B></FONT></P>
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class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"></SPAN></B></FONT><STRONG><FONT
face=Garamond><FONT size=3>Cecile Volanges – Fresh from the convent. Curious,
romantic and easily led. (16 –actress must be older)*<SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></STRONG></P>
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class=MsoNormal><SPAN><STRONG>Valmont – seducer, manipulator…a famous libertine
and ex lover of Merteuil. (35 – 45)*<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
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class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Azolan
– faithful servant to Valmont. (35-40)*</SPAN></B><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
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class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Rosemunde
– Valmont’s aunt – a “grande dame” from a lovelier time.
(55-70)</SPAN></B><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
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class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Tourvel
– a young virtuous woman with great hidden passion. ( 22-27)*</SPAN></B><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
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class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Emilie
– a courtesan of some renown. (35 -40)*</SPAN></B><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
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class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Danceny
– a young man, in love with Cecile but ultimately Merteuil’s pawn (20
-25)*</SPAN></B><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
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class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Household
servants – 2 males, one female.</SPAN></B></FONT></P>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal><FONT color=black size=3 face=Garamond><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><STRONG>This play does contain sexual content, including
semi-nudity for those characters marked with an asterisk (nothing blatant,
mostly suggestive, no more than you'd expect on a public beach. Any concerns,
please </STRONG></SPAN></FONT><FONT color=black size=3 face=Garamond><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><STRONG>contact the director prior to auditions. <A
href="mailto:rroe@nycap.rr.com">rroe@nycap.rr.com</A> or call
577-3777.</STRONG></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal><FONT color=black size=2 face="Bodoni MT Black"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><STRONG>Art is the signature of a
civilization.</STRONG></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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