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Lesbian improv group forming
2012-11-30
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A Second City Workshop alum is forming a non-profit seven-member Improv Group, comprised of lesbians age 50+. This newly created company will create/perform set scenes and audience suggested improv sketches. Mostly two-to-four person short form, and blackouts, with some "Harolds".
Auditions will be at the Center on Halsted, 3656 N. Halsted, 3rd floor, on the following dates:
Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, 6-8 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, 6-8 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, 2-4 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013, 2-4 p.m.
Potential candidates must have background as either: writer/performer/director with Improvisation/sketch experience.
Please submit a headshot and resume along with a brief bio to: Iris Golden 818-264-6832, email: igolden13@aol.com, and Maura Ross 773-472-6469 ext. 452, email: mross@centeronhalsted.org .
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