<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-f27d445d-7fff-b3f7-801f-5e65325104d7" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="border:none;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:279px;height:361px"><img src="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/h5Kg770Fwm5GBFTQNa76Kl2ZKFMIYsLSa8Q2p7_ScHMPC4yZuVE9e3ipA3Et02t9F4VRxV_HviqO2JDhG_e8csIxUTK-uqkUxnqYetfnikB-yDqHduv1DOGtty8tPzv03pgOYfb6" width="279" height="361" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:22pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">AUDITIONS 12/30</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Harbinger Theatre announces Hurricane Diane by Madeline George and directed by Patrick White</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">(<a href="mailto:white.patrick1963@gmail.com">white.patrick1963@gmail.com</a>) at Albany Barn Feb. 17th through 26th, 2022. Auditions will be at the Albany Barn on 12/30/2021. Sides will be available upon request.  Sign-in opens at 6:30 p.m. and the audition will begin at 7 p.m. that evening.  Rehearsals start 1/24/2022. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">SYNOPSIS:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;color:rgb(32,33,36);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The Greek god Dionysus return to the modern world disguised as a butch dyke gardener Diane with supernatural abilities, whose secret mission is to seduce mortal followers and restore the earth to its natural</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;color:rgb(32,33,36);font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;color:rgb(32,33,36);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">state. Her </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">first stop is a cul-de-sac in Red Bank, New Jersey, where she tries to seduce four housewives to be her first acolytes while redesigning the permaculture of their neighborhood. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">It’s ‘The Bacchae’ meets ‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey.”  </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Actors of all races and ethnicities are strongly encouraged to audition. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Georgia;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">All characters 30-50 years old </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Diane</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">: A “butch charm factory.” Moves swiftly, swaggeringly. She is really the Greek god Dyonsius incarnate to restore Earth to its natural state.  Overwhelmingly charismatic. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">“</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Diane may be played by any butch person who does not identify as male. The character is a butch dyke but the actor need not be. Casting can run the spectrum of non-cis-male performers from a straight woman who can convincingly play a butch lesbian to a trans man who's willing to play a butch lesbian.” </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Carol Fleischer</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">:  Sharply dressed, pointed focus. Not easily swayed but highly influenced by those around her. Neat, forceful, HGTV-obsessed, and deeply unhappy.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Renee Shapiro-Epps</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">: Special, but typical. Name brand clothes. Successful, articulate, woke, and “fearful that she’s sold her soul.” This role is for an actress of color. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Pam Annunziata</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">: Fabulous. Jewelry is her shield and half of her personality. Aggressively caring, aggressively Italian. Self-described “full blooded, both sides.” </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-weight:700;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Beth Wann</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"EB Garamond",serif;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">: Recently abandoned by her husband, and feeling the loneliness hard. Probably harder than she’d care to admit. Wispy. Asks Diane to create her a Fairy Garden. </span></p><br></span><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"></div></div>