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ID # 24223
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Live Event
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Submission Type |
Open Call
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| Location |
Briarcliff, NY |
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Equity
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| Rate/Pay |
$198.00 per week
SPT Tier 2 Contract
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Release Date |
01-04-06
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| Audition Date |
12-31-69
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Submission Deadline |
01-17-06
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| Shoot Date |
12-31-69
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| Casting Category |
Theatre - Equity (Union)
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| Market(s) |
New York City, NY |
Sides will be provided at the auditions.Please bring a Picture and Résumé, stapled together. Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to attend. Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
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Emmett: Male, 60s. Older, well-educated former museum curator. A survivor. At times, Fagin-like.
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Searchable talent specs:
Gender: Male
Age: from 55 to 70 |
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Frank: Male, Early 20s. Young soldier of “new world.” At times an innocent, but also highly excitable, even ferocious.
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Searchable talent specs:
Gender: Male
Age: from 20 to 30 |
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Atkins said no study showed that people with normal kidney function developed problems because of a high-protein diet, and he never gave in to his detractors Eating calorie-dense fat is what makes people fat, they say, and eating saturated fat is dangerous
The ozone treatment is a common alternative therapy in Germany and some other nations but has not gained acceptance in the United States
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Atkins died at New York Weill-Cornell Medical Center, surrounded by his wife and close friends, said Richard Rothstein, his spokesman Atkins, whose best-selling low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet was dismissed as nutritional folly for years but was recently validated in some research, died Thursday, his spokesman said
Atkins had suffered a severe head injury April 8 after falling on an icy sidewalk while walking to work
In 1999, Atkins established the Robert C The following year, the American Medical Association dismissed Atkins' diet as nutritional folly and Congress summoned him to Capitol Hill to defend the plan
Besides his wife, Veronica, Atkins is survived by his mother, Norma, of Palm Beach, Fla He said he lost weight so easily that he converted his fledgling Manhattan cardiology practice into an obesity clinic Carbohydrates are the foundation of a good diet, most say The studies showed that Atkins dieters' cardiovascular risk factors and overall cholesterol profiles changed for the better
To Atkins, the key dietary villain in obesity was carbohydrates
On the Atkins diet, up to two-thirds of calories may come from fat â€â€? more than double the usual recommendation, and violating what medical professionals have long believed about healthy eating
