Open Audition For 'Much Ado About Nothing'

In honor of Rockland Community College's 50th Anniversary, its resident Rockland Shakespeare Company – four-time nominee for Arts Council of Rockland award for Best Arts Organization – will present one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies, "Much Ado About Nothing."

The audience will enjoy the Shakespearean comedic trademarks—beautiful and witty heroes and heroines, traitorous and deceitful villains and misunderstood lovers. Directed by Patricia Maloney-Titland and Christopher Plummer, the Rockland Shakespeare Company and Rockland Community College Performing Arts Department have invited members of the community to audition for "Much Ado About Nothing."

For more information about auditioning, contact the Performing Arts Department at 845-574-4471 or visit: www.rocklandshakespearecompany.com

Audition: Wednesday and Thursday, May 26 and 27, 7 p.m.; Shakespeare's comedy, "Much Ado About Nothing." Performing Arts Black Box Studio Theater, Rm. 7100, Cultural Arts Center, Rockland Community College, 145 College Rd., Ramnapo.

Those who audition will be expected to read from the script. Rehearsals will be held in the evening

Performance: July 9, 10 and 16, 17, 18; 7 p.m. Admission: Free and open to the public at the Amphitheater Courtyard, Rockland Community College

Bring blankets, chairs and a picnic dinner for the performances. RCC and the campus courtyard is fully wheelchair accessible and includes free parking.