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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:#C00000'>Sand Lake Center for the Arts- Circle Theatre Players<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>announces open auditions for<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>As You Like It<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Written by William Shakespeare<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Directed by Barbara Leavell Smith<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>The Play will be set in the late 1960’s<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>A<b>udition dates</b>: Sunday, January 8, 7 PM, <span style='color:#1F497D'> </span>Monday, January 9, 7 PM<span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Roles Available</b>: A wide range, both male and female, ages 16 – 80. We are open to creative casting as far as age, gender, ethnicity, etc. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>For Auditions: </b>We will not be reading from the script, prepared monologues (not Shakespeare) welcome, but not required. We will use modern scenes, improv and interviews as audition material.<b><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE WITH SHAKESPEARE REQUIRED<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Our work will generally be inspired by the philosophy and traditions of Shakespeare & Co. in Lenox, where Barbara trained.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>SPECIAL NEED – MUSICIANS!!!<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>There are 3 good acting roles for musicians, and we want to have those same actors involved throughout with incidental music. Ideally, we are looking for an acoustic group with portable instruments, but could also make it work with a “troubadour” plus a duo.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Rehearsals:</b> Text work in March, 1 -2 rehearsals per week. Blocking in April (Schedule based on cast availability) Run – Thrus in May, there will be rehearsals on one weekend day.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b>Production dates: June 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, & 11, 2017. </b><b><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>No appointment necessary.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Questions:</b> Call Barbara (518) 283-4970<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sand Lake Center for the Arts is located on Route 43 in Sand Lake. From Albany and points west, take <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I-90 to Exit 8. After the first light, go about 8 miles and pass the blinking yellow light in Averill Park. Continue on Route 43 for ½ mile. 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><span style='font-size:6.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></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:info@slca-ctp.org">info@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@01D26679.7A3FE750"><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@01D26679.7A3FE750"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div>
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