<div dir="ltr"> <b>THE GHENT PLAYHOUSE ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS</b><div><b> FOR "<em>THE WEIR</em>," A PLAY BY CONOR McPHERSON, </b></div><div><b> DIRECTED</b><b> BY AARON HOLBRITTER</b></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><span>Monday</span></span> and <span><span>Tuesday</span></span> evening, <span><span>November 16 and 17, 2015</span></span></div><div>Sign-in at <span><span>7:00 p.m.</span></span></div><div>Auditions begin at <span><span>7:30 p.m.</span></span> at the Ghent Playhouse, located at 6 Town</div><div>Hall Place (off Route 66) in Ghent, New York</div><div><br></div><div><b>SYNOPSIS: </b>In a bar in rural Ireland, the local men swap spooky stories in an attempt to impress a young woman from Dublin who has recently moved into a nearby "haunted" house. However, the tables are soon turned when she spins a yarn of her own.</div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>CHARACTERS: </b>Jack - 50's</div><div> Brendan - Late 20's - 30's</div><div> Jim - 40's</div><div> Finbar - 40's </div><div> Valerie - 30's</div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>PERFORMANCE DATES: <span><span>January 22-24</span></span>, <span><span>January 29-31</span></span>, and <span><span>February 5-7, 2016</span></span></b></div><div><b><br></b></div><div>Those planning to audition should come prepared with a 1-2 minute dramatic monologue <b>OR </b>a really good story. There will also be readings from the script.</div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>PLEASE NOTE: A strong Irish accent <u>IS</u> required for all characters</b></div><div><b><br></b></div><div>If you have any questions, please contact the director at <a href="tel:%28518%29%20892-0300" target="_blank" value="+15188920300">(518) 892-0300</a>.</div><div><br></div><div><br clear="all"><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><font color="#000000">The Ghent Playhouse, a non-profit community theater located at 6 Town Hall Place in Ghent, NY</font></span><br clear="all"><br>-- <br></div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma,sans-serif"><font size="4">Linda Murawski, <font size="2">Office Manager & Publicity person</font></font> for The Ghent Playhouse </font></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma,sans-serif">6 Town Hall Place, Ghent, NY 12075 (518) 392-6264</font></div></div></div></div>
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