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VTC to hold auditions for Romeo and Juliet

Wednesday, March 4, 2015 — Issue 295

BRATTLEBORO — The Vermont Theatre Company announces auditions for its 2015 Shakespeare in the Park production, Romeo and Juliet, directed by Michelle Page.

Auditions will be held on Tuesday, March 10, at 6 p.m., and Sunday, March 15, at 1 p.m., in the Brattleboro Union High School Auditorium. Actors need not prepare anything for the audition.

Show dates are June 25 to 28 on the Rotary Stage in Living Memorial Park.

Contact the director at [email protected] with any questions or to schedule an alternate audition time.

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