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<div style="font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 10pt;">Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY, Inc. (formerly Soul Rebel Performance Troupe, Inc.) is holding auditions for:</div>
<div style="margin-bottom: 10pt;"><font><font><span style="font-size: 18.66666603088379px;"><b></b></span></font></font></div></font></blockquote><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><font face="Calibri"><div style="margin-bottom: 10pt;"><font><font><span style="font-size: 18.66666603088379px;"><b><i>AFTER THE DARKNESS </i></b></span><span style="font-size: 11pt;">by Joe Starzyk</span></font></font></div></font></blockquote><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">A female reporter, Madison Felton is doing a story on convicted child killer, Ronald Daber. In an effort to learn about both sides of the story, she not only goes to prison to interview Daber, but she also interviews the mother of the boy who was murdered. During her interviews she finds that the more fascinating character is actually the grieving mother who is trying to find a way to move forward. Even though Madison stares into the face of pure evil, she learns that the real power she encounters is that of forgiveness.</span></div><div><br><div><p class="s3" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.38;"><span class="s2" style="line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Characters and Synopsis:</span></span></p><p class="s3" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.38;"><span class="s2" style="line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></span></p><p class="s3" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.38;"><span class="s2" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;">Madison</span></span><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); line-height: 21.600000381469727px; padding-left: 2px;">.............</span><span class="s2" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;">A 25+ female reporter</span></span><span class="s2" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;"> who wants to know the true story of Ronald (African American/Hispanic)</span></span></p><p class="s3" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.38;"><span class="s2" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;"><br></span></span></p><p class="s3" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.38;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span class="s2" style="line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;">Guard..................</span></span><span class="s2" style="line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;">A 25+ male prison guard</span></span><span class="s2" style="line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;"> who hates the prisoner.</span></span></span></p><p class="s3" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.38;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span class="s2" style="line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;"><br></span></span></span></p><p class="s3" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.38;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span class="s2" style="line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;">Ronald.................</span></span><span class="s2" style="line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;">A 40+ </span></span><span class="s2" style="line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;">brilliant </span></span><span class="s2" style="line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;">psychopath. Currently facing execution(white male)</span></span></span></p><p class="s3" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.38;"><span class="s2" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;"><br></span></span></p><p class="s3" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.38;"><span class="s2" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;">Sydney................</span></span><span class="s2" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;">A 35+ female. Her only child has been murdered</span></span><span class="s2" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;"> and she is trying to hold onto her faith(African American)</span></span></p><p class="s3" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.38;"><span class="s2" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;"><br></span></span></p><p class="s3" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.38;"><span class="s2" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;">Dan....................</span></span><span class="s2" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;">A 35 + male. The ex-husband of Sydney.</span></span><span class="s2" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 25.200000762939453px;"> He is disillusioned, and lost(African American)</span></span></p><p class="s3" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.38;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></p></div><blockquote type="cite"><font face="Calibri">
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<div align="center" style="font-size: 11pt; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 10pt;"><b>AUDITIONS:</b></div></font></blockquote><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><div align="center" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:10pt;"><b>Monday August 6 and Wednesday August 8</b></div></span></font></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><div align="center" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:10pt;"><b>from 7:00p – 9:00p</b></div></span></font></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;">
<div align="center" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:10pt;"><b>FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH</b></div></span></font></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;">
<div align="center" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:10pt;"><b>405 Quail Street</b></div></span></font></blockquote><br><blockquote type="cite"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><div align="center" style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:10pt;">Experience or No experience necessary. No prepared monologue necessary. Reading will be from the script. </div></span></font></blockquote></div><div><br><div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-bottom: 10pt;"><font color="#000000"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Performance dates: </span></font></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-bottom: 10pt;"><font color="#000000"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">November 8-10</span></font></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-bottom: 10pt;"><font color="#000000"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">November 15-17</span></font></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-bottom: 10pt;"><b style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">At The First Congregational Church in Albany</font></b></div></blockquote><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">405 Quail Street - near New Scotland Ave</span></div></div><div><br></div><br><blockquote type="cite"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;">
<div style="margin-bottom:10pt;">For more info, please contact the Director, Joe Starzyk at 518-605-9099</div>
<div style="margin-bottom:10pt;">Or</div></span></font></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><div style="margin-bottom:10pt;">Jean-Remy Monnay at 518-833-2662</div>
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