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<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:#19ab52"><span style="font-size:14px"><strong><em>Seeking actors for the final show of our 37th season!</em></strong></span></span><br>
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<span style="color:#19ab52"><span style="font-size:20px"><strong>Butterflies are Free</strong></span></span><br>
<span style="font-size:14px">By Leonard Gersh<br>
Directed by Yvonne Perry</span><br>
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<span style="color:#19ab52"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>The story:</strong></span></span><br>
<span style="font-size:14px">Young Don Baker has been blind since birth, his overprotective mother following his every move. At long last, he decides to take his own apartment in Manhattan to pursue his songwriting ambitions. When Mrs. Baker meets his sexy, kooky actress neighbor Jill, her controlling instincts go into overdrive, with hilariously touching results.</span></span><br>
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<em><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif">“Charming, humorous, winning and quietly moving.”</span></span></em><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif"> (New York Post)</span></span><br>
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<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:#19ab52"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>Audition dates:</strong></span></span><br>
<span style="font-size:14px">Auditions will be held <strong>Monday, April 28</strong>, <strong>6-9 p.m. </strong>at the <a href="https://eepurl.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=179fc2d99a77a0bfad410514e&id=52cbbaabda&e=58974218b1" style="color:#ff9900;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Creative Action Unlimited</a> studio, 6 Greenwood Dr., East Greenbush.</span><br>
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<span style="color:#19ab52"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>Production dates:</strong></span></span><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="color:#19ab52"><strong> </strong></span><br>
"Butterflies are Free" will be performed as a staged reading, with four performances over the weekend of </span><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>May 16-18</strong></span><span style="font-size:14px"><strong> </strong>at <a href="https://eepurl.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=179fc2d99a77a0bfad410514e&id=61dfb6015c&e=58974218b1" style="color:#ff9900;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Steamer No. 10 Theatre</a>. Performance times are Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. plus Saturday at 2:30 p.m. and Sunday at 4 p.m. (note special Sunday performance time). </span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:14px">All actors must be available for performances, plus tech week (5/11-15). Please bring information about schedule conflicts to the auditions.</span><br>
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<span style="color:#19ab52"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>Seeking:</strong></span></span></span>
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<li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Don Baker </strong>(early 20s): a blind, attractive, young man and aspiring songwriter.</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Mrs. Baker (</strong>40s - 50s): Don’s mother; over-protective. Upscale from Scarsdale.</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Ralph Austin </strong>(20s - early 30s): a theater director, charming.</span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif">The role of <strong>Jill Tanner</strong> has been cast. </span></span><br>
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<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:#19ab52"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>Questions?</strong></span></span><br>
<span style="font-size:14px">Please <a href="mailto:info@theatervoices.org?subject=%22Butterflies%20are%20Free%22%20auditions" style="color:#ff9900;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">contact Theater Voices</a> for more information.</span></span>
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THE SHOWS IN OUR 37th SEASON!<br>
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<strong>The Typographer's Dream</strong> Oct. 18-20, 2024<br>
<strong>The Gin Game</strong> Feb. 7-9, 2025<br>
<strong>Northside Hollow</strong> April 4-6 2025<br>
<strong>Butterflies are Free</strong> May 16-18, 2025
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