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Description automatically generated"> <br> <img width=79 height=79 style='width:.8229in;height:.8229in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D9114C.E87F8C00"><o:p></o:p></a></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>AUDITION ANNOUNCMENT<br></span></b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><b><i><span style='font-size:22.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>Dig</span></i></b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><br></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>by Teresa Rebeck</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><u><span style='font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>AUDITION DATES</span></u></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>: January 4, 2023.<br><u>SIGN IN:</u> 6:30pm. Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script.<br><u>AUDITION LOCATION</u>: Sand Lake Center for the Arts. 2880 NY 43, Averill Park NY 12018<br></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Production dates: April 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30, 2023<br>Tech week begins April 16. (No conflicts)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt'>A dying plant shop in a dying neighborhood receives a visitor from the past: Megan, the neighborhood screw-up, whose suicide attempt following a terrible tragedy. Roger, the store owner, wants nothing to do with this situation, but Megan is improbably clinging to life. Can a soul beyond saving be saved? </span></b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'> </span></strong></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'>A play about courage, redemption, and photosynthesis.</span></b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt'>All roles are open to every race and ethnicity. A diverse cast is ideal.<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt'>Available roles:<br></span></u></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt'>Megan-30's, pissed, recovering alcoholic and attempted suicide survivor, needs to make a connection to save her life.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt'>Roger-40's-50's, a little like a cactus, way more comfortable around plants than people.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt'>Lous-60's, Reactive, frightened father of Megan who has been scarred by her behavior.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt'>Molly-20's-60's, Good neighbor who stops into the store, an ideal customer.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt'>Everett-20's-40, Stoner, Charming ne'er do well you would never want to employ.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt'>Adam-30's, Cold, controlling ex-husband of Megan's who needs to distance himself from her.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt'>Sides available from the director: </span></span><a href="mailto:white.patrick1963@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt'>white.patrick1963@gmail.com</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt'>Rehearsals will be Sun-Wed</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><br></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>SLCA-CTP can be reached at 518-674-2007</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk112145117'></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>