<div dir="ltr"><p style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">The theatrical project<strong> </strong>is centered on the drama presentation of Grigory Gorin's play <em>Memorial Prayer</em> (based on the story "Tevye the Milkman" by Sholom Aleichem). <font color="#000000"><font face="Liberation Serif, Times New Roman, serif"><font style="font-size:12pt"><span lang="en-US">It</span></font></font></font> is an emotionally charged theatrical production that aims to raise awareness of antisemitism. More information at <a href="http://www.newrussiacenter.org/programs/drama-club" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,0,128)">www.newrussiacenter.org/programs/drama-club</a></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">The casting call will take place on Saturday September 9 2023 (3:00pm-5pm).  You will be reading from the script.   <span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal"><font color="#202124"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font style="font-size:11pt">Location: </font></font></font></span><span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal"><font color="#202124"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font style="font-size:11pt">Meeting room of William Sanford Town Library <a class="gmail_plusreply" id="plusReplyChip-0">@</a> </font></font></font></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,33,36)">629 Albany Shaker Rd, Albany. </span>Production Dates: December 15, 16, 22, 23 (4 performances). Director - Pavel Antonov</p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">Synopsis:<span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal"><font color="#212121"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-size:16pt"> </font></font></font></span>The play captured the essence of Jewish life in Eastern Europe in the early 20th century. Tevye and his wife, Golda, have five daughters. Tevye's main concern is finding suitable husbands for his daughters, but he also grapples with the changing times and the challenges faced by the Jewish community.</p><p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">Characters being cast:</p><p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">Tevye, (50-60years old) a poor milkman with five daughters. </p><p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">Golda, Tevye's sharp-tongued wife.</p><p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">Tzeitel, their oldest daughter. </p><p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">Hodel, their daughter. </p><p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">Chava, their daughter.</p><p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">Motel, a poor tailor </p><p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">Perchik, a student.</p><p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">Fyedka, a young clerk. </p><p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">Lazar, the wealthy village butcher. </p><p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">Rabbi</p><p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">Orthodox priest</p><p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0in;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">Police officer</p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16px;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;font-family:"Liberation Serif","Times New Roman",serif;font-size:medium">For questions please contact Tanya Deptola 518-382-9438 or email <a href="mailto:tdeptola@gmail.com">tdeptola@gmail.com</a></p></div>