<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:black"><br>Schenectady Light Opera Company Presents
Auditions for:</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt"></span><br></p><div><div style="text-align:center"><img src="cid:ii_l2zh1ojh4" alt="Once Logo-Date (1).jpg" width="222" height="222" style="margin-right:0px"></div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Book by Edna Walsh</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Music & Lyrics by Glen Hansard &
Marketa Iraglova</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif">



</p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Based on the Motion Picture Written &
Directed by John Carney</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"><br></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Director</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">: James Alexander</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Music Director</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">: Elizabeth Sterling  </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Producer</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">: Michaela Torres</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Stage Manager</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">: Molly Waters </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Audition Dates</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">: </span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Monday,
June 20^th and Tuesday, June 21^st at 7pm.  Sign in begins at 6:30pm</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">You
only need to attend one of these sessions. </span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">If
needed, Callbacks will be held on Friday, June 24^th (invitation
only)</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">Location</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">:</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">Schenectady Light Opera Company Mainstage<br>
427 Franklin Street, Schenectady, NY 12305<br>
Free parking is available in the city owned lot across the street</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">Performance
Dates</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">: </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:0.5in;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">September 16-25, 2022 (Thursday, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8pm,
Sundays at 2pm)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:0.5in;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">SLOC Mainstage, 427 Franklin Street, Schenectady, NY 12305</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">What to
Prepare</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">: </span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(5,5,5)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">Please prepare 16 to 32 bars of self-accompanied music from a song
of your choosing – memorized and preferably in the style of the show.</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(5,5,5)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">An accompanist will NOT be provided – all actors will be
expected to play an instrument at the audition and during performances.</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(5,5,5)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">Actors auditioning for roles that do not require instruments,
please come prepared to read sides from the script.</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(5,5,5)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">Readings from the script will be provided.</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(5,5,5)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">Please bring a calendar with all your conflicts to the audition
as well.  </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">Rehearsals</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">: </span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(5,5,5)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">Rehearsals will be held on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
evenings, and on Sunday afternoons. This is subject to change based on
cast/crew availability. </span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(5,5,5)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">Rehearsals will begin on Monday, June 27^th</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(5,5,5)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">Attendance is mandatory for Tech Week (September 11-15, 2022) and
all performances. </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Commitment to COVID Safety</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">:</span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)"><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The health and safety of our artists, staff, and
audience members are our first priority.  Please review our full </span></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"><a href="http://sloctheater.org/covid/" style="color:blue" target="_blank"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">COVID Health &
Safety Guidelines</span></a></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">.   All actors, staff and crew will
be expected to follow these guidelines including wearing a mask at
all times while on the SLOC campus.  </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">*All actors, staff, and crew will need to show proof that
they are fully vaccinated by the time rehearsal begins* </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">About
the Show</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">: </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">Once </span></i><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">follows Irish busker,
Guy, as he prepares to give up on music after his muse abandons him, and his
fateful meeting with Girl, who inspires him to follow his dream. A beautiful
love story set to Irish folk music played by the actors on stage. It shows us
how even the most beautiful and seemingly perfect love can be impacted by
something as ordinary as timing.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">Characters</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">: </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)"><span style="text-decoration-line:none"> </span></span></u></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><i><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">*Ages are suggestions, we
encourage anyone 18 years of age or older to audition!</span></i></b><b><u><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)"></span></u></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Guy </span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">(Age: 25 to 40, Vocal range: F#2 –
G#4)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">An Irish busker on the streets of Dublin. His muse broke his heart and
left him behind, and he is planning to give up his music. Stoic and clumsy in person,
his music reveals a soulful, deeply emotional, and talented guitarist and
songwriter. Plays guitar.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Girl </span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">(Age: 20 to 35, Vocal range: F#2
- B4)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">A Czech immigrant to Dublin with her young daughter. A classically
trained pianist with a deep love of music. Blunt and honest about her opinions,
she is more guarded when it comes to her own feelings. Estranged from her
husband, she struggles with her feelings for Guy and her duty to family. Plays
piano.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Billy </span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">(Age: 30 to 50)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Irish music store owner who allows Girl to play piano in his shop
because she doesn’t have one. Boisterous, passionate, and over the top. Doesn’t
bother to hide his crush on Girl, though she doesn’t mind. Plays guitar.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"> </span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Reza </span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">(Age: 20 to 35)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Girl’s vivacious and flirtatious Czech roommate. The relationship isn’t
made clear, but Reza acts like a sister towards girl. Plays violin.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"> </span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Baruska </span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">(Age 45 to 60)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Girl’s mother. A strong, worn Czech woman who is more concerned for
Girl’s happiness than she is. No instrument required.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Bank Manager </span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">(Age: 30
to 50, Vocal range: G3 – B4)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">A corporate suit with dreams of an artistic life, though not the best
songwriter. Waiting for any excuse to follow his dream. Plays guitar or cello.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Guy’s father. A vacuum repairman. A sturdy, simple Irishman with a deep
love for his son. Supports Guy more than he realizes. No instrument specified.</span></p>

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to 40)</span></p>

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operas. Maybe her brothers, she isn’t quite clear on that. Play guitar, bass, and
mandolin.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Eamon </span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">(Age: 30 to 50)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">A Dublin music studio manager. Finds himself quietly impressed with
Guy’s work. Doubles as the Emcee of an open mic night Girl signs Guy up for.
Plays guitar and piano.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Ex-Girlfriend </span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">(Age: 20 to 40)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Guy’s ex-girlfriend who cheated on him and
left for New York. She haunts his old music and his budding feelings for girl.
Plays violin.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Ivonka </span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif">(Age: 6 to 10)</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Schenectady Light Opera Company pledges to continue advocating
for and aiming to build a diverse cast reflective of the Schenectady community.
Any and all ethnicities, BIPOC actors and actors of all gender identities are
encouraged to audition for all roles.</span></b><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> And, whether or not you’ve been part of past
SLOC productions, we welcome you to audition!<b></b></span></p>

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have any questions, please contact the production team (</span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"><a href="mailto:once@sloctheater.org" style="color:blue" target="_blank">once@sloctheater.org</a></span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(5,5,5)">). Thank you! </span></p>

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