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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:36pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Master
Class Performing Arts<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><i><span style="font-size:20pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Disney’s Newsies</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:20pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> Audition Notice<span></span></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Auditions
for actors and actresses age 12 and up are scheduled for Saturday, June 16<sup>th</sup>
beginning at 10:00am at QUEST, 826 State Street, Schenectady, NY.<span> </span>Applicants should come prepared to perform 32
measures of any Broadway song, and complete a dance audition.<span> </span>An accompanist will be available.<span> </span>NO ACAPELLA OR CD AUDITIONS will be permitted.<span> </span>We will be accepting students between the
ages of 8 and 11 for the character of Les.<span>
</span>Please see attached character descriptions as well as vocal and gender
breakdown.<span> </span>Doubling may be used.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Please
bring appropriate dance wear for a dance call.<span>
</span>ALL students are required to participate in the dance call in order to
be cast in the production.<span> </span>We are very
excited to be hosting guest choreographer Nicholas Masson from <i>Disney’s Newsies</i>.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Please
keep in mind that we provide several forms that must be completed prior to the
audition.<span> </span>If you are under the age of 18
a parent must accompany you to the audition in order to fill out the forms and
sign the paperwork.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">DISNEY’S NEWSIES</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b>Performance Dates:</b><span> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">October 25 – 28, 2018</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Thursday
& Saturday (September); <span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Wednesday,
Thursday & Saturday (October).<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Performance and Rehearsal Location:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">QUEST (826 State Street, Schenectady)</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Tuition Payment:<span></span></span></b></p>
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students participating in our production (18 & under) tuition will be
$250.00.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">For
adults participating in our production (above age 18) we ask for a costuming
fee of $50.00.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">At
the time of audition, we will be collecting a $50.00 non-refundable deposit
that will be deducted from tuition.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">If you are auditioning for the following
roles please prepare the songs listed below (in addition to your normal
audition song):<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Jack Kelly – “Santa Fe”<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Katherine Plumber – “Watch What Happens”<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Crutchie – “Letter from The Refuge”<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Davey – “Seize the Day”<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Joseph Pulitzer – “The Bottom Line”<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Medda Larkin – “That’s Rich”<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Music for each of these numbers will be
provided at auditions.<span> </span>If you would like
a copy of the music prior to the audition please email us at
<a href="mailto:masterclassperformingarts@gmail.com">masterclassperformingarts@gmail.com</a>.<span></span></span></i></p>
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