<div dir="ltr"><p class="gmail-" style="margin:0px 0px 1rem;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px">Fort Salem Theater will hold auditions for Our Town, directed by Sarah Murphy, on <span style="font-weight:700">Saturday, September 14, 2024.</span> </p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><a href="https://forms.gle/AeoYN617ATFjvk277" target="_blank" style="background-image:unset;background-position:unset;background-size:unset;background-repeat:unset;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:initial;text-decoration-style:solid;text-decoration-color:currentcolor;white-space:initial"><span style="font-weight:700">Click here to sign up for an audition slot. </span></a><br style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"></p><img src="cid:ii_m0wkn9b00" alt="Our Town Tix.png" width="290" height="218" style="margin-right: 0px;"><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px">Audition times are available at 3:00PM, 3:30PM, 4:00PM and 4:30PM. Auditionees will be asked to read a selection of their choice from the sides linked <a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1HLmnl1JgKCxxpjnuHP4jfaGTEsVEEnrl">here</a>. Additional sides and scenes may be provided at the audition. <span style="text-decoration-line:underline">If you are unable to attend in-person auditions, please submit a video of you reading one of the sides by 10PM on Friday, September 13.</span> <br></p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px">All roles are open to actors of all ethnicities and gender identities.</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px">Rehearsals begin Tuesday, October 1st and<span style="font-weight:700"> </span>will typically be held Sundays from 6PM-10PM, Monday-Thursday from 7PM-10PM, pending the availability of the cast and the needs of the show. However, the actual schedule will be determined by the cast and director’s availability. A full calendar will be provided by the first rehearsal.</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px">Each actor will receive a minimum of two complimentary tickets. Actors who participate in 2024 productions will also receive a free 12-month invitation to opening weekends for all MainStage productions. At this time, housing, travel & performance stipends are not available.</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"></p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><span style="font-weight:700">Auditions: Saturday, September 14, 2024<br style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">First Rehearsal: Tuesday, October 1st <br style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">Performances: November 8-10, 2024</span></p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px">Note: In-school performances <span style="text-decoration-line:underline">may</span> be added the week of November 4-8. Please note on your audition form if you are able to participate in that capacity. <br style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><br style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><span style="text-decoration-line:underline"><span style="font-weight:700">Characters:</span></span><br style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">Note: Roles marked M are intended for male or male presenting actors; roles marked F are intended for female or female presenting actors. Doubling subject to change. Some actors will also be assigned an understudy role. All roles are open to actors of all ethnicities and gender identities.</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><span style="font-weight:700">Stage Manager</span> (any age)</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><span style="font-weight:700">Dr. Gibbs</span> (M, plays 30s-40s)</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><span style="font-weight:700">Mrs. Gibbs</span> (F, plays 30s-40s)</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><span style="font-weight:700">Mrs. Webb</span> (F, plays 30s-40s)</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><span style="font-weight:700">Mr. Webb</span> (M, plays 30s-40s)</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><span style="font-weight:700">George Gibbs</span> (M, plays 16-30)</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><span style="font-weight:700">Emily Webb</span> (F, plays 16-30)</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><span style="font-weight:700">Joe Crowell / Si Crowell / Baseball Player / Sam Craig</span> / (M, plays age 11- 30s)</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><span style="font-weight:700">Wally Webb / Constable Warren / Baseball Player</span> / (M plays 11-adult)</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><span style="font-weight:700">Howie Newsome / Belligerent Man in Auditorium / Simon Stimson</span>  (M, 30s-40s)</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><span style="font-weight:700">Rebecca Gibbs / Lady in Box / Woman among the Dead</span> (F, plays 11-adult)</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><span style="font-weight:700">Professor Willard / Baseball Player / Joe Stoddard / Man among the Dead</span> (M, plays young adult-adult)</p><p class="gmail-" style="margin:1rem 0px 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:acumin-pro;font-size:17.6px"><span style="font-weight:700">Mrs. Soames / Woman in Balcony</span> (F, plays 40s-50s)</p><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></span><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:arial narrow,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(111,168,220)"><b><font size="4">Kyle West </font></b><font size="4"><font size="2"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">(he/him)</span></font></font><b><font size="4"><br></font></b></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial narrow,sans-serif"><font size="4">Executive & Artistic Director, <span style="color:rgb(61,133,198)">Fort Salem Theater</span></font></span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial narrow,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(111,168,220)"><b>A:</b></span> 11 E. Broadway | Salem, NY 12865 (mail to: PO Box 10 | Salem, NY 12865)<br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial narrow,sans-serif"><b><span style="color:rgb(111,168,220)">P:</span></b> 518-854-9200 <b><span style="color:rgb(111,168,220)">E:</span></b> <a href="http://goog_65929712" target="_blank">Kyle</a><a href="http://@FortSalem.com" target="_blank">@FortSalem.com </a><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:arial narrow,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/FortSalemTheater" target="_blank">Facebook</a> | <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/kylechristopherwest/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="http://www.FortSalem.com" target="_blank">Website</a> | <a href="http://eepurl.com/haOL2H" target="_blank">Sign Up For Our Mailing List</a></span></span></div><div></div><div><br><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:arial narrow,sans-serif"></span></span><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:arial narrow,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.FortSalem.com" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:arial narrow,sans-serif"></span></span></a></span></span></div></div></div></div></div>