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<b><u><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">Upstage Productions, Inc. of Hudson, NY Announces Open Auditions/Casting Call</span></u></b><b><u><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> </span></u></b></p>
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Calling actors, singers, dancers and performers of all kinds! <span class="ContentPasted0"> </span><o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></p>
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<span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">Do you have a dream role you're dying to play? <span class="ContentPasted0"> </span><o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></p>
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<span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">Are you looking to get back on stage and be a part of a summer musical experience?<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></p>
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<span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">This is your opportunity to audition for two upcoming productions (no fee required).<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></p>
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<u><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">This season’s productions are:<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></u></p>
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<li><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">"Do You Hear the People Sing? A Dream Role Cabaret" <o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></li><li><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">"The Wedding Singer" <o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></li></ul>
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<u class="ContentPasted0">Audition dates:<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></u></span></p>
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<li><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"><span dir="ltr">Wednesday, April 19th 6:30 - 8:30 PM</span><o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></li><li><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"><span dir="ltr">Saturday, April 22nd 12:00 Noon - 2:00 PM</span><o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">(Callbacks will be <span dir="ltr">on Sunday, April 23rd at 2:30 PM</span>)<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></p>
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<u><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(80, 0, 80);">Audition location:<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></u></p>
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<li><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(80, 0, 80);">The Reformed Dutch Church of Claverack, 88 NY-9H, Hudson, NY</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> </span></li></ul>
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<u><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(80, 0, 80);">Performance dates:<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></u></p>
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<li><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">"Do You Hear the People Sing? A Dream Role Cabaret" - <span dir="ltr">June 30th</span>, <span dir="ltr">July 1st</span>, and <span dir="ltr">July
2nd</span> (locations in Columbia County being finalized)<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></li><li><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">"The Wedding Singer" - <span dir="ltr">August 18th</span>, 19th, and 20<sup class="ContentPasted0">th</sup>, performed as a dinner theater presentation
at Pegasus Restaurant in Coxsackie, NY<br>
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<u><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">Audition Info:<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></u></p>
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<li><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">You may audition for either, or both, productions. Please note that for the Cabaret – all ages will be considered.<span class="ContentPasted0"> </span>For
“The Wedding Singer”, only those who are out of High School and older will be cast.<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></li><li><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">For "The Wedding Singer" please come prepared with a short selection of a song in a style similar to the show. (Broadway or 80’s pop or rock preferred).<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></li><li class="elementToProof"><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">If auditioning for the Cabaret, or both productions, please prepare the selection that you would like to perform in the
cabaret.<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></li><li><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">For all auditions, be sure to bring recorded music as your accompaniment; a bluetooth speaker will be available for use.<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></li><li><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">All prospective cast members of "The Wedding Singer" will be required to participate in a dance audition. Please wear comfortable clothing and
shoes. Bare feet or socks will not be permitted.<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></li></ul>
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Link to character descriptions for "The Wedding Singer":<br class="ContentPasted0">
</span><a href="https://www.mtishows.com/full-cast-info/1745" target="_blank" class="ContentPasted0"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">https://www.mtishows.com/full-cast-info/1745</span></a><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"><br class="ContentPasted0">
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For any inquiries, or if you are unable to attend any of the audition dates but would still like to participate, email </span><a target="_blank" class="ContentPasted0"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">oliveiram61197@gmail.com</span></a><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">.<o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></p>
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