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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>For Immediate Release<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>October 20, 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>Contact: Erin Harrington<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>(518) 587-4427<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:info@homemadetheater.org">info@homemadetheater.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText align=center style='text-align:center'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>Home Made Theater Holds Open Auditions for<o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoPlainText align=center style='text-align:center'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>INSPECTING CAROL<o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'> Home Made Theater announces open auditions for their February production of INSPECTING CAROL, by Daniel J. Sullivan, directed by Jonathan Hefter. Auditions will be held on Monday, November 13<sup>th</sup>, and Tuesday November 14<sup>th</sup> from 6:30-8:00pm at the Spa Little Theater in Saratoga Spa State Park. Callbacks will be held Tuesday following the auditions. There are 11 roles available for actors who can play from 20 to 60+. There is one role for a boy of approximately 11.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'> A madcap comedy, INSPECTING CAROL is about a group of dysfunctional theater people who take themselves very seriously. This struggling theater company is set to open their annual production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL<i> </i>when they find out their funding is being held up until they pass an undercover inspection. When an impossibly bad actor is mistakenly identified as the inspector, the troupe does everything to accommodate his craziest wishes. As the impending opening night draws closer, it seems only a Christmas miracle will save this production.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'> Production dates are weekends, February 10<sup>th</sup> – 25<sup>th</sup> Rehearsals will begin early January. Actors should bring a current photo and resume. Photos cannot be returned. No appointments are necessary for the audition. Actors will read from the provided excerpts from the play. For a detailed flyer with character descriptions or questions about the audition, contact HMT at 518-587-4427, or visit their web site at www.homemadetheater.org.<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><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7030A0'>HMT at the Spa Little Theater<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Rockwell","serif";color:#FFC000;text-transform:uppercase'>2017-18 – our 33<sup>rd</sup> season<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Rockwell","serif";color:#FFC000;text-transform:uppercase'>Oct 2017:<b> Peter and the starcatcher</b></span><b><span style='font-family:"Rockwell","serif";color:#FFC000'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Rockwell","serif";color:#FFC000;text-transform:uppercase'>Dec 2017:<b> a CHRISTMAS carol</b></span><span style='font-family:"Rockwell","serif";color:#FFC000'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Rockwell","serif";color:#FFC000;text-transform:uppercase'>Feb 2018:<b> inspecting carol</b></span><b><span style='font-family:"Rockwell","serif";color:#FFC000'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Rockwell","serif";color:#FFC000;text-transform:uppercase'>Apr/May<b> </b>2018:<b> joseph and the amazing technicolor dreamcoat</b></span><span style='font-family:"Rockwell","serif";color:#FFC000'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif";color:#00B050'><a href="http://www.homemadetheater.org/"><span style='color:blue'>www.homemadetheater.org </span></a></span><u><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif";color:purple'>518-587-4427<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://twitter.com/HMTSaratoga"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=53 height=52 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D3498F.3FF33210" alt=twitter></span></a><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/HomeMadeTheater"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=55 height=54 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D3498F.3FF33210" alt=youtube></span></a><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Home-Made-Theater/100518173426"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=55 height=54 id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D3498F.3FF33210" alt=facebook></span></a><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><a href="http://www.pinterest.com/hmtsaratoga/"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=53 height=55 id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image004.jpg@01D3498F.3FF33210" alt=pinterest></span></a><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/hmtsaratoga/"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=54 height=53 id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image005.jpg@01D3498F.3FF33210" alt="instagram logo color"></span></a><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>