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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">Troy Civic Theatre is excited to present auditions for it's 2018 Season Opener: <i>Maggie’s Boys</i>, a new work by local playwright
Diane Doring, that will be held at 7:00pm on November 16<sup>th</sup>, 2017, and 2:00pm on November 18<sup>th</sup>, 2017 at the Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street, Troy. The play takes place in Troy, in a lower-middle-class apartment in
the early 1940s and raises issues of economic security, social standing, and romantic attachment.
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-">Maggie's Boys is a story about the power
of love and family. The story takes place in 1940's South Troy, NY. Maggie Bailey Santorelli struggles through poverty, illness, and a haunting trauma from her past to give her sons the best possible life she can create for them, with the help and friendship
of Dr. Stephen Halloran, an old and very devoted love. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">The roles:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">Maggie Early 30s to mid 40s<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">Father Tracy Similar to Maggie’s age<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">Desmond Maggie’s son, mid-teens <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">Bailey Maggie’s son, late-teens<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">Jamie Maggie’s son, mid-teens<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">Joe Maggie’s husband, her age or older<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">Steven Maggie’s long-time admirer, her age<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">William Maggie’s former employer, mid 40s or older<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">Irene Wiliiam’s wife, approximately his age<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">Audition Dates: 7:00pm on November 16<sup>th</sup>, 2017 and 2:00pm on November 18<sup>th</sup>, 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">Audition Location: The Black Box Theater at the Arts Center of the Capital Region<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">Cold readings will be provided for the purposes of auditions.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
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color:#212121">Friday, March 23, 2018 – 7:30pm*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#212121">Saturday, March 24, 2018 – 7:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#212121">Sunday, March 25, 2018 – 2:00pm*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#212121">Friday, March 30, 2018 – 7:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#212121">Saturday, March 31<sup>st</sup>, 2018 – 7:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#212121">Sunday, April 1<sup>st</sup>, 2018 - 2:00pm*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:#212121"> (*All Actors should be prepared to say for talk-back sessions following the performances on the 23<sup>rd</sup>, 25<sup>th</sup>,
and April 1<sup>st</sup>.) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">Show Location: The Black Box Theater at the Arts Center of the Capital Region<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#212121">Rehearsals will begin in late January, approximately two months prior to the performance dates and will be approximately two hours,
three or four times a week. The rehearsal schedule will be provided before the first rehearsal after conflict reconciliation. Any questions may be sent to the show’s director, Eric Washburn: </span><a href="mailto:eewashburn@nycap.rr.com"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:blue">eewashburn@nycap.rr.com</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
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or info@troycivic.org.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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