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</style><span style='background: white; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'><font style="font-size: 10pt;" size="2">Class Act Productions is currently casting its fourth season opener.</font></span><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12pt;'> </span><span>Bold, original, surreal, disturbing, thought-provoking and alarmingly funny,<strong><span class="ecxapple-converted-space"> </span>ASSASSINS</strong></span><span class="ecxapple-converted-space"><span style='background: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'> </span><span style='background: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>is perhaps the most controversial musical ever written.</span></span><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'><br><br><span style="background: white;">This most American of musicals lays bare the lives of nine individuals who assassinated or tried to assassinate the President of the United States, in a one-act historical "revusical" that explores the dark side of the American experience. From John Wilkes Booth to Lee Harvey Oswald,<span class="ecxapple-converted-space"> </span></span></span><a href="http://www.mtishows.com/show_detail.asp?showid=000136" target="_blank"><span style='background: white; color: rgb(15, 104, 179); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>Stephen Sondheim</span></a><span style='background: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>and<span class="ecxapple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="http://www.mtishows.com/show_detail.asp?showid=000136" target="_blank"><span style='background: white; color: rgb(15, 104, 179); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>John Weidman</span></a><span class="ecxapple-converted-space"><span style='background: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'> </span><span style='background: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>bend the rules of time and space, taking us on a nightmarish rollercoaster ride in which assassins and would-be assassins from different historical periods meet, interact and in an intense final scene inspire each other to harrowing acts in the name of the American Dream.</span></span><BR><div><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='background: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span class="ecxapple-converted-space"><span style='background: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'> </span></span><span style='color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'><br><strong><span style="background: rgb(255, 255, 204);">AUDITION</span> DATES:</strong></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'>7:00pm at the Rexford United Methodist Church <br><br>Monday, August 20<sup>th</sup>, 2012 Auditions</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'>Tuesday, August 21<sup>st</sup>, 2012 Auditions</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'>Wednesday, August 22<sup>nd</sup>, 2012 Call Backs<br><br>Please prepare 16 measures from a Broadway musical for your performance. Prepared monologues will not be required, as sides from the show will be provided. <br><br><strong>LOCATION:<br></strong><br>Rexford United Methodist Church </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'>18 Main Street</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'>Rexford, NY 12148<br><br><strong>REHEARSAL INFORMATION:<br></strong><br>Rehearsals begin Monday, August 27<sup>th</sup>, 2012<br>Mondays/Wednesdays/Thursdays 7:00pm<br>Sunday Rehearsals at 2:00pm will begin in Late September/October. <br><br><strong>PERFORMANCE INFORMATION:</strong></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'><strong></strong></span> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'>October 26-28 and November 1-4, 2012</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'>Schacht Fine Arts Center</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'>Russell Sage College Campus</span><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'><br><br>If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the director, Michael Ciaravella, at <a href="mailto:MCiaravella@gmail.com"><span style="color: windowtext;">MCiaravella@gmail.com</span></a>.</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'><strong>ROLES AVAILABLE:</strong> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; background-color: white;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'> </span></p><table style="background: white;" class="ecxMsoNormalTable" border="0" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>BALLADEER</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>A folk singer and the narrator of the show. The voice of America. <br> Male, 20-40 yrs old <br> Range: C3 - G4 </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>BILLY</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>Sara Jane Moore's whiny son. <br> Male, 8 - 10 yrs old <br> Speaking Role </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>CHARLES GUITEAU</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>(1841-1882) Assassinated President James Garfield in the waiting room of the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station, Washington, D.C., on July 2, 1881. Dashing but mad. <br> Male, 35-45 yrs old <br> Range: A2 - Ab4 </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>DAVID HEROLD</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>(1842-1865) One of John Wilkes Booth's confederates. Aided Booth in his attempted escape. <br> Male, 20-25 yrs old <br> Speaking Role </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>EMMA GOLDMAN</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>(1869-1940) Turn-of-the-century Anarchist agitator and feminist. Terse and stubborn. An inspiration to Czolgosz. <br> Female, 30-40 yrs old <br> Speaking Role </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>ENSEMBLE</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>Bystanders; Tourists; Reporters; Photographers </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>GIUSEPPE ZANGARA</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>(1900-1933) Attempted to assassinate President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt as he greeted well-wishers in Bayfront Park, Miami, FL on February 15, 1933. An angry, heavily-accented immigrant. <br> Male, 30-35 yrs old <br> Range: B2 - A4 </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>JOHN HINCKLEY</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>(1955- ) Attempted to assassinate President Ronald Reagan as he left the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C. on March 30, 1981. A love-obsessed and depressed college student. <br> Male, 25-30 yrs old <br> Range: A2 - G4 </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>JOHN WILKES BOOTH</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>(1838-1865) Assassinated President Abraham Lincoln during a performance at Ford's Theater in Washington D.C. on April 14, 1865. Foreman and inspirational celebrity to the other assassins. <br> Male, 25-35 yrs old <br> Range: F2 - G4 </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>LEE HARVEY OSWALD</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>(1939-1963) Assassinated President John F. Kennedy from the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas, TX on November 22, 1963. A suicidal, dejected shipping clerk. <br> Male, 20-25 yrs old <br> Range: G3 - C4 </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>LEON CZOLOGOSZ</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>(1873-1901) Assassinated President William McKinley at the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo, N.Y. on September 6, 1901. A young poverty-worn radical. <br> Male, 25-30 yrs old <br> Range: G#2 - G4 </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>LYNETTE "SQUEAKY" FROMME</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>(1948- ) Attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford at the Capitol Park in Sacramento, CA on September 5, 1975. A pixie hippie in love with Charles Manson. <br> Female, 25-30 yrs old <br> Range: A3 - G5 </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>SAMUEL BYCK</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>(1930-1974) Attempted to assassinate President Richard Nixon by hijacking a commercial jetliner. Hysterically irate schlep in a Santa Claus suit. <br> Male, 40-45 yrs old <br> Range: D3 - G4 </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>SARA JANE MOORE</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>(1930- ) Attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford at the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, CA, on September 22, 1975. A frazzled housewife with little sense. <br> Female, 40-45 yrs old <br> Range: F3 - Eb5 </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>THE PROPRIETOR</span></p></td><td style="padding: 2.25pt 2.25pt 6pt;" vAlign="top"><p style="line-height: 11.25pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt;'>A mysterious man who runs the shooting gallery at a carnival. <br> Male, 30-50 yrs old <br> Range: Gb2 - F4 </span></p></td></tr></tbody></table> </div></div> </div></body>
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