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SUMMARY: Auditions for Hampshire Shakespeare Young Company
DESCRIPTION: Hampshire Shakespeare Company announces open auditions for the Young Company production of <I>Twelfth Night</I>, directed by Sarah Wilson. The production week for the show will run July 27-August 2; show dates are July 31, August 1 and 2. There is a fee for participation in this workshop production. Call or email Sarah Wilson to arrange a time bracket at 413-584-2116 or sarahwilson@crocker.com.
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<br><br>Auditioners should come prepared with a monologue of Shakespeare or verse, a minimum of 14 lines, and no more than two minutes. Auditioners may be asked to do some improvisation, move or sing a simple song. Musical ability including singing and the ability to play an instrument is sought for some characters. <B>Auditions will be held at the Jones Library on Amity Street in Amherst on Thursday, April 9, 4-6 pm, and at the Hartsbrook School at 193 Bay Road in Hadley on Saturday, April 11, 1-4 pm</B>. For directions to the school, visit http://www.hartsbrook.org/directions.htm.
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<br><br>The Young Company welcomes actors ages 10 through 17 to audition; no previous Shakespeare experience is necessary. Some actors cast in leading roles work with an acting coach during the rehearsal process for the main stage production of <I>Twelfth Night</I>, as well as take minor but fun roles in the adult show. Main stage show dates are July 15-26 (Wednesday through Sunday).
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<br><br>Hampshire Shakespeare Company is a community-based organization with part-time seasonal professional staff. The company brings together professional, amateur and student performers, offering audiences and actors a range of theatrical experiences from the most profound to the most playful. Our summer performances are held on the campus of the Hartsbrook School on an open-air stage with a majestic view of the Holyoke Range. For more information about Hampshire Shakespeare Company, visit our web site at www.hampshireshakespeare.org.
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