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prior to “Show Week” and time at rehearsals is not wasted. A COURTHOUSE LINE While it seems like a monumental amount of work – and it is – the performers and executive committee would tell you that it’s an absolutely worthwhile task. We become a true “family” that reunites every year or so, as if no time has passed. That’s why we keep coming back. In fact, some cast members have performed in every one of the shows. Amidst writing briefs that are due the following morning in between takes, sustaining ourselves on ridiculous amounts of Chick-fil-A nuggets before or after rehearsals, and stepping on each other’s toes, the actors/lawyers involved will all tell you that it is a completely rewarding experience. Production committee meeting Get out your calendars! These are the dates you need to know: Auditions will be on Monday, August 5; Tuesday, August 6; and Thursday, August 8 at Briarcliff Baptist Church, 3039 Briarcliff Rd, NE, Atlanta. No appointment necessary. Just show up on one of the nights. The first cast meeting will be on Tuesday, August 27 at Briarcliff Baptist Church. Show dates are Thursday, November 7; Friday, November 8 and Saturday, November 9. To keep up with A Courthouse Line news: Like the Atlanta Bard page on Facebook, Follow @atlantabar on Twitter, or Email Maggie Vath at [email protected] ■ The writers finalizing the script The Official News Publication of the Atlanta Bar Association June/July 2013 THE ATLANTA LAWYER 21