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style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=6>Open Auditions for Noel
Coward’s "Blithe Spirit</FONT> <FONT size=6>"<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns =
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</SPAN><FONT size=4>Directed by Sally
Farrell<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
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size=5> <FONT
color=#0000ff>Tuesday, June 5, and Thursday, June
7<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=4 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Open auditions for<STRONG> Noel Coward’s “Blithe
Spirit”</STRONG> directed by Sally Farrell, <STRONG>at Schenectady Civic
Playhouse, 12 So. </STRONG></SPAN></FONT><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns =
"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
/><st1:address><STRONG><st1:Street><FONT size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Church St.</SPAN></FONT></st1:Street><FONT size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">, </SPAN></FONT><st1:City><FONT size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Schenectady</SPAN></FONT></st1:City></STRONG></st1:address><FONT
size=4><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">, Tuesday, June 5 and Thursday, June 7 at
</SPAN></FONT><st1:time Hour="19" Minute="30"><FONT size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">7:30 pm</SPAN></FONT></st1:time><FONT size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Sign ups
begin @ </SPAN></FONT><st1:time Hour="19" Minute="15"><FONT size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">7:15 pm</SPAN></FONT></st1:time><FONT size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Performance dates are October 12-14 and October 17-21.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Roles for 5 women and 2 men.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>For more information <A
href="mailto:sfarrel1@nycap.rr.com">sfarrel1@nycap.rr.com</A> or 518
373-2085.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT size=4
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Blithe
Spirit </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT size=4><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">is the smash
comedy hit of the </SPAN></FONT><st1:City><st1:place><FONT size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">London</SPAN></FONT></st1:place></st1:City><FONT
size=4><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"> and Broadway stages.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The ingenious plot tells how novelist
Charles Condomine invites into his placid country home an eccentric medium in
order to learn the language of the occult.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Little does he realize that the séance will summon back Charles first
wife, now “passed over” for seven years.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script
and British accents are necessary for this production.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Please be prepared to list any conflicts
you might have during the rehearsal period which will be mid August through the
show in October.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><U><FONT size=4
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Characters:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
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face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><o:p><SPAN
style="TEXT-DECORATION: none"> </SPAN></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><U><FONT size=4
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Edith
(20’s – 40’s):</SPAN></FONT></U></B><FONT size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>A nervous
and inept Maid<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><U><FONT size=4
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Ruth
(mid 40’s):<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></U></B><FONT size=4><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Charles
second and current wife<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><U><FONT size=4
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Charles
(mid to late 40’s): </SPAN></FONT></U></B><FONT size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Novelist
and current husband to Ruth, former husband to
Elvira<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><U><FONT size=4
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Dr.
Bradman (60ish):<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></U></B><FONT size=4><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Pleasant
long time friend of Charles<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><U><FONT size=4
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Mrs.
Bradman (60ish):<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></U></B><FONT size=4><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Rather
plain, faded wife of the doctor<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><U><FONT size=4
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Madame Arcati (50’s to 70’s):<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN></FONT></U></B><FONT size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">The local medium<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><U><FONT size=4
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Elvira
(mid 40’s):<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></U></B><FONT size=4><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Charles
first wife who has been “dead” for 7 years<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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