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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Troy Civic Theatre is excited to present auditions for it's 2018 Season Opener: </span></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><i>Maggie’s
Boys</i></span></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">, a new work by local playwright Diane Doring, that will be held at 7:00pm on November 16</span></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="-1" color="#212121"><sup>th</sup></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">,
2017, and 2:00pm on November 18</span></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="-1" color="#212121"><sup>th</sup></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">, 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. </span></font></div>
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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. </div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The roles:</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Maggie Early 30s to mid 40s</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Father Tracy Similar to Maggie’s age</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Desmond Maggie’s son, mid-teens </span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Bailey Maggie’s son, late-teens</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Jamie Maggie’s son, mid-teens</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">William Maggie’s former employer, mid 40s or older</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Irene Wiliiam’s wife, approximately his age</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Audition Dates: 7:00pm on November 16</span></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="-1" color="#212121"><sup>th</sup></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">,
2017 and 2:00pm on November 18</span></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="-1" color="#212121"><sup>th</sup></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">, 2017</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Audition Location: The Black Box Theater at the Arts Center of the Capital Region</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Show Dates:</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Friday, March 23, 2018 – 7:30pm*</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Saturday, March 24, 2018 – 7:30pm</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Sunday, March 25, 2018 – 2:00pm*</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Friday, March 30, 2018 – 7:30pm</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Saturday, March 31</span></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="-1" color="#212121"><sup>st</sup></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">,
2018 – 7:30pm</span></font></div>
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2018 - 2:00pm*</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> (*All Actors should be prepared to say for talk-back sessions following the performances on the 23</span></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="-1" color="#212121"><sup>rd</sup></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">,
25</span></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="-1" color="#212121"><sup>th</sup></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">, and April 1</span></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="-1" color="#212121"><sup>st</sup></font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">.)</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Show Location: The Black Box Theater at the Arts Center of the Capital Region</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">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></font><a href="mailto:eewashburn@nycap.rr.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="blue"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">eewashburn@nycap.rr.com</span></font></a><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> or </span></font><a href="mailto:info@troycivic.org" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">info@troycivic.org</span></font></a><font face="Times New Roman,serif" size="3" color="#212121"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">.</span></font></div>
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