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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Sand Lake Center for the Arts, Circle Theatre Players announces open auditions for<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Unnecessary Farce<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>By Paul Slade Smith<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Audition Dates: Wednesday, June 8, 7 pm; Thursday, June 9, 7 pm<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>First Reading: June 15, 7 pm<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Two cops. Three crooks. Eight doors. Go. In a cheap motel room, an embezzling mayor is supposed to meet with his female accountant, while in the room next-door, two undercover cops wait to catch the meeting on videotape. But there's some confusion as to who's in which room, who's being videotaped, who's taken the money, who's hired a hit man, and why the accountant keeps taking off her clothes.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:3.75pt;margin-right:3.75pt;margin-bottom:3.75pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Characters: (all ages are guidelines only) 4 men 3 women</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:3.75pt;line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Eric Sheridan (m): 30s. Police officer, seasoned. Even keel, tries (yes, “tries”) to be a good cop. Romantically inept.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:3.75pt;line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Billie Dwyer (f): 20s-30s. Police officer, rookie. Basically inept all-round, but is as eager to succeed as she is destined to fail.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:3.75pt;line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Karen Brown (f): 30s. Accountant. Tries (yes, “tries”) to remain professional. Also romantically inept, but takes her clothes off a lot.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:3.75pt;line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Mayor Meekley (m): 50s-70s. Mayor (duh). Lives up to his name. Innocent with a capital I. Not very savvy, but sweet and extremely likeable.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:3.75pt;line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Mary Meekley (f): 50s-70s. The Mayor’s wife (duh). Small and sweet. Seems to be the perfect match for her husband… or is she???</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:3.75pt;line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Agent Frank (m): 20s-50s. Head of Security. Tries (yes, “tries”) to be “film noir,” but ends up more like the Cowardly Lion.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:3.75pt;line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Todd (m): A professional hit man (they have no last names). Heavy and sometimes unintelligible Scottish accent. You won’t like him when he’s angry.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:3.75pt;line-height:19.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Production Dates: October 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15,16<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:3.75pt;line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Rehearsal dates & times TBD based on cast availability.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:3.75pt;line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Auditions will be done from the script, no monologues necessary<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:3.75pt;line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>No appointment necessary<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:3.75pt;line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Any questions, call Cheryl 355-6694 or email </span><a href="mailto:ccharbo@live.com"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>ccharbo@live.com</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sand Lake Center for the Arts is located on Rt. 43 in Averill Park. From Albany and points west take 1-90 to Exit 8. After the first light go about 8 miles and pass the blinking yellow light in Averill Park. Continue on Rte. 43 ½ mil. Sand Lake Center for the Arts is on the left just before the next traffic light.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kathy Verenini<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Assistant to the Executive Director<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sand Lake Center for the Arts<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:reservations@slca-ctp.org">reservations@slca-ctp.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.slca-ctp.org/">http://www.slca-ctp.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(518)674-2007<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:6.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=112 height=49 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D1B674.E99C6F20"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=138 height=33 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01D1B674.E99C6F20"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><br />
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