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Coal Creek Community Theater (CCCT) announces auditions for the 1st  Show of their 23rd season, Brighton Beach Memoirs, by Neil Simon, directed by Larisa Netterlund.  Auditions will take place on January 9th and 10th,  from 7-10pm at the Louisville Center for the Arts.  Callbacks, if necessary will take place on January 11th from 7-10pm.   Roles available for  4 women, including 2 girls (aged 13 and 16), and 3 men, including 2 boys (aged 14 and 18).

At a Glance

What:

Auditions for Brighton Beach Memoirs

By Neil Simon

Directed by Larisa Netterlund

When:
Monday, January 9th, 2012 from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm and Tuesday January 10th, 2012 from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
Callbacks, if necessary, will be on Wednesday January 11th, 2011, starting at 7:00 pm.

Appointment:

Auditions will be held in small groups with 30 minutes slots starting at 7:00, 7:30, 8:00, and 8:30 each night. Email larisa.netterlund@gmail.com with your preferred audition time.  Appointments welcome, but not necessary.

Where:

Louisville Center for the Arts

801 Grant Street

Louisville, CO

Preparation:

Open Auditions. No preparation necessary. Headshots and resumes welcome but not required.

 Details:

Typically, Monday-Thursday from 7:00-10:00pm (with occasional weekends)

Actors will be expected to help with set build and strike. Please come prepared to note all conflicts between January 11th and March 11th.

Performance Dates:

February 24-26, March 2-5, 9-10 (Strike March 11)

Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.; Sundays at 2:00 p.m.

Roles Available:
Eugene Morris Jerome, almost 15

Blanche Morton, 38: Eugene’s widowed aunt

Kate Jerome, about 40: Eugene’s mother, a strong Jewish matriarch

Laurie Morton, 13: Eugene’s younger cousin

Nora Morton, 16½: Eugene’s beautiful older cousin

Stanley Jerome, 18½: Eugene’s older brother

Jack Jerome, about 40: Eugene’s father

 

Synopsis:

The first in Neil Simon’s semi-autobiographical series about Eugene Jerome, Brighton Beach Memoirs is set in the Brighton Beach section of Brooklyn, New York in 1937.  It is a coming-of-age comedy that focuses on Eugene Morris Jerome, a Polish-Jewish American teenager who experiences puberty, sexual awakening, and a search for identity.  Eugene is forced to handle growing up as he tries to deal with his family, including his parents Kate and Jack, his older brother Stanley,  Kate’s sister Blanche and her two daughters, Nora and Laurie, who have been living with the Jerome’s since the death of their father.

About CCCT:

Coal Creek Community Theater is a 501(c)3, non-profit organization based in Louisville, CO. They are an all volunteer operation that is now in its 21st Season. CCCT is sponsored, in part, by the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) and the City of Louisville.

www.ccctheater.org


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Auditions for The Music Man at the PRAIRIE PLAYHOUSE

Auditions for The Music Man
Directed/Choreographed by Shauna Marble
Music/Orchestra by Don Dupree

Auditions for The Music Man will be held on October 22, 2011 for performers of ALL ages. This production requires a huge cast of adults, teens, and children.
October 22, 2011
10am-1pm Open Audition
No appointments, come any time between
Calvary Chapel’s Calvary Cup
161 East Bridge Street, Brighton, CO 80601
Next to Pinnochio’s
Prepare a short section of a song, musical theater style or similar, to sing acapella. No CDs or accompaniment please. No monologues or dancing for this audition.
Callbacks 1-2:30pm by invitation only
Be prepared to sing with the piano and cold read from the script if you are called back.

Production is scheduled for Feb 10/11 and 17/18 at the Armory at Brighton Cultural Center.
Mandatory Tech week rehearsals every night Feb 6-9.
For more details see our website on http://www.prairieplayhouse.com/auditions

Questions?
info@prairieplayhouse.com or 720-263-0424

 

PARTS AVAILABLE:

Henry Hill (The Music Man)

Marian Paroo (Stuffy town librarian and music teacher)
Barbershop Quartet (4 men to sing acapella)
Mrs. Paroo (Marian’s mother)
Charlie Cowell (rival salesman/’bad guy’)
Winthrop Paroo (Marian’s brother – must be able to talk with a lisp)
Amaryllis (Marian’s young piano student)
Large group of men/teenage boys to play the traveling salesmen
Mayor Shinn
Eulalie (mayor’s wife)
Tommy (town ‘bad’ boy)
Zaneeta, Gracie (mayor’s daughters)
Marcellus (Harold’s friend)
Mrs. Squires, Maud Dunlop, Alma Hix (gossipy women)
Various people (Conductor, Constable, pianola girl)
RIVER CITY KIDS
RIVER CITY TOWNSPEOPLE

COST

$65 Cast Fee for Children under age 18
$40 for siblings

No Fees for Adults
Some Costume Fees may apply

REHEARSALS

 

Rehearsals will be held on most Saturdays between 11am-2pm and/or 6-8pm at Calvary Chapel’s Calvary Cup in Brighton, or at More Music for Brighton.

Some rehearsals for principal adult roles held on Thursdays from 8-10pm in Thronton, CO at the Director’s residence.

 

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Aurora Fox Audition Notice for Footloose

Auditions for FOOTLOOSE – the musical
Directed by Pam Clifton

The Aurora Fox in Collaboration with Stapleton MCA presents FOOTLOOSE this summer

Auditions will be held April 18th, from 6-10pm at The Aurora Fox (9900 East Colfax Avenue)

April 18 from 6-10 with appointment (please call 303-739-1970)
Please prepare 32 bars or Rock and Roll or Broadway style music and a 1 minute monologue appropriate to the show.

No Equity roles available. Stipends available for some roles. Ages 16+

To be performed at Stapleton’s Theatre on the Green the first two weekends in June.

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Audition at the Springs Ensemble Theatre

Springs Ensemble Theatre (SET) announces general auditions for Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter by Julie Marie Myatt, produced by Tonya Moake Neely and directed by Jodi Papproth.
Auditions will be held Sunday April 17th from 10am-5pm.

Click for more information on the company:Springs Ensemble Theatre, and for audition details, go to http://springsensembletheatre.org/auditions.php

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Performance Now Auditions for The Music Man

Performance Now Theatre Company
announces auditions for
The Music Man

January 28, 29, 30

Auditions will be held:
Friday, January 28 from 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 29 from 2:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Callbacks – Sunday, January 30, from 6-10 p.m.

Director & Choreographer – Kelly Van Oosbree
Musical Director – Michael Bowerman

All Roles are Open!
Ages 8 and up

Auditions will be held at:
Little Theatre Dance Studio (Please do not call Little Theatre for audition info!)
2670 E. County Line Rd.
Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
(In strip mall; Southeast corner of County Line Rd. and University)
Use Google Maps. Do NOT use MapQwest!!

PREPARE:
32 bars from a traditional non-contemporary musical of your choice.
Please bring sheet music; an accompanist will be provided. No taped music or a cappella allowed.
Be prepared to read and sing from the script and score at your audition

BRING:
Headshot, resume, and dance shoes (in case they are needed)

REHEARSALS:
Rehearsals are at either of the two following locations:
Little Theatre Dance Studio, 2670 E. County Line Road, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
Little Theatre Dance Studio, 9142 W. Ken Caryl Ave., Littleton, CO 80127

Read-thru will be (tentatively) Tuesday, Mar. 1, 7:00 p.m. (location TBA)
Rehearsals will begin Saturday, March 5
Rehearsals will be Saturdays 1:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. and Sundays 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
There may be a few week-night music rehearsals TBA
No rehearsal Sunday, April 24 (Easter)

Tech Week (Rehearsals) Apr. 25 – 28, 6:00-10:00 p.m. at Lakewood Cultural Center

PERFORMANCES:
Performances are held at the Lakewood Cultural Center (Wadsworth & Alameda)
(Please do not call LCC for audition info!)

There will be thirteen (13) Performances:

Friday Apr.29, 7:30 pm
Saturday April 30, 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm
Sunday May 1, 2:00 pm

Thursday May 5, 7:30 pm (corporate buy-out)
Friday May 6, 7:30 pm
Saturday May 7, 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm
Sunday May 8, 2:00 pm

Friday May 13, 7:30 pm
Saturday May 14, 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm
Sunday May 15, 2:00 pm

All actors will receive a $150 stipend.
Actors are expected to assist with strike after the final performance.

www.PerformanceNow.org

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Arvada Center Auditions for The Lady with All the Answers

The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities will hold auditions for “The Lady With All the Answers,” by David Rambo on Thursday, February 17, 2011.

More information:

http://arvadacenter.org/the-center/arvada-center-announces-auditions-for-the-lady-with-all-the-answers

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Candlelight Dinner Playhouse Auditions for Bye Bye Birdie

The Candlelight Dinner Playhouse is pleased to announce open auditions for the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, BYE, BYE BIRDIE.

Auditions will be held Monday, September 13, 2010 from noon to 7pm at the Candlelight Dinner Playhouse. Callbacks will be held on Sunday, September 19, 2010 at 5:30pm. Auditions are by appointment only and can be made by calling the Box Office at 970-744-3747. BYE, BYE BIRDIE will open January 21, 2011and run through March 20, 2011. Performances are Thursday through Saturday nights and Sunday matinees. Additional performances may be added.

Looking for experienced adult and teen actors with strong singing ability and dance experience. Roles will be cast age appropriate. All roles are available. All roles non-equity. All roles paid.

Actors should bring headshot and resume and prepare 16-32 bars of an up tempo musical theater piece in the style of the show as well as a ballad. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring sheet music in the appropriate key. No a capella or recorded music. Dance call will be held at callbacks. Rehearsals will begin approximately January 3, 2011 with rehearsal times to be determined.

ADULT ROLES:
• Albert Peterson (Baritone, plays 28-38, dance, pratfalls) Strong acting, good voice needed.
• Rosie Alvarez (Alto, plays 25-35) A true “triple-theat” role. Strong acting, singing and dancing needed.
• Conrad Birdie (Baritone, plays 21-30, dance) Elvislike. Strong ‘pop’ voice. Dancing is required but not difficult.
• Mr. Harry MacAfee (Baritone, Comedic, plays 40-55) A comedic role. Singing is required but is not difficult.
• Mrs. Doris MacAfee (Mezzo, plays 40-50) Singing is required but is not difficult.
• Mae Peterson (Alto, Comedic, plays 50-75) Strong acting and good comic timing.
• Adult Ensemble (4 men, 4 women, plays 26-40) Covers several featured chorus roles. Dancing is required but not difficult.
CROSSOVER ROLES (will consider both high school teens and adults):
• Kim MacAfee (Soprano/Mezzo, plays 15, high A) Strong acting and singing, group dancing.
• Hugo Peabody (Non-Singing role, plays15-18) May double into teen chorus as tenor or baritone.
TEEN ROLES:
• Randolph (Tenor, plays 10-13) Singing is required but is not difficult. Will audition 10-16 year old boys only.
• Teen Ensemble (4 boys, 4 girls, plays 15-18) Covers several featured chorus roles. Strong singing and dancing skills needed
BYE, BYE BIRDIE
will open January 21, 2011and run through March 20, 2011. Performances are Thursday through Saturday nights and Sunday matinees. Additional performances may be added.

AT A GLANCE
What: Open auditions for BYE, BYE BIRDIE
When: Monday, September 13, 2010 ~ 12pm to 7pm
How: By appointment only. Call 970-744-3747 during box office hours
Where: Candlelight Dinner Playhouse,4747 Marketplace Dr., Johnstown, CO 80534

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Auditions will be held Monday, September 27th, from 6:15 – 11:00pm, at Town Hall Arts Center.

Needed:
9 actors, age range 18-45.
(6 able to play young adolescents, 3 as adults)

Please prepare one 1-minute comic monologue and one 32-bar musical selection.

Please bring sheet music, current headshot and resume to the audition.

Callbacks will be held Wednesday, September 29th, from 7:00-11:00pm.

Show will run January 7 through January 30, 2011.

This production will be directed by Bob Wells with musical direction by Donna K. Debreceni.

All positions are paid.

Auditions are by appointment only and can be scheduled by emailing clambert@townhallartscenter.com.

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Performance Now Theatre Company Auditions for The Sound of Music

Performance Now Theatre Company
announces auditions for
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Classic Broadway Musical
The Sound of Music

Auditions will be held on:
Friday, September 17th from 4:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, September 18th from 3:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Callbacks will be held on Sunday, September 19th, from 6-10pm

Director – Bernie Cardell
Assistant Director – Heather Frost
Musical Director – Marsha Whitaker
Choreographer – Kelly Kates

We will begin taking reservations for auditions beginning Friday, September 3rd.
Call Stage Manager Karen Lemmer at 720-289-7306 (after 11 a.m. – THANK YOU!)
or email PNTCauditions@aol.com to set up an audition time or for more info.

Auditions will be held at:
Little Theatre Dance Studio (Please do not call Little Theatre for audition info!)
2670 E. County Line Rd.
Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
(In strip mall; Southeast corner of County Line Rd. and University)
Use Google Maps. Do NOT use MapQwest!!

All roles are available. Cast is 30-35 people to fill out this large ensemble cast with many featured roles.

PREPARE:
16-32 bars from a traditional non-contemporary musical of your choice.
1-minute monologue (only if you are auditioning for the role of Maria)
Please bring sheet music; an accompanist will be provided. No taped music or a cappella allowed.

BRING:
Headshot and resume and list of conflicts for weekends between December 5th and January 31st.

REHEARSALS:
Rehearsals are at either of the two following locations:
Little Theatre Dance Studio, 2670 E. County Line Road, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
Little Theatre Dance Studio, 9142 W. Ken Caryl Ave., Littleton, CO 80127

First cast meeting and read-thru will be Saturday, Nov. 20, 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
First rehearsal will be Saturday, Dec. 4
Rehearsals will be Saturdays 1:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. and Sundays 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.,
with a break for the holidays and New Years.

Tech Week (Rehearsals) Feb. 7th – 10th, 6:00-10:00 p.m. at Lakewood Cultural Center

PERFORMANCES:
Performances are held at the Lakewood Cultural Center (Wadsworth & Alameda)
(Please do not call LCC for audition info!)

There will be twelve (12) Performances:
Friday Feb. 11, 7:30 pm
Saturday Feb. 12, 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm
Sunday Feb. 13, 2:00 pm

Friday Feb. 18, 7:30 pm
Saturday Feb. 19, 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm
Sunday Feb. 20, 2:00 pm

Friday Feb. 25, 7:30 pm
Saturday Feb. 26, 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm
Sunday Feb. 27, 2:00 pm

SHOW SYNOPSIS
The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world’s most beloved musical. When a postulant proves too high-spirited for the religious life, she is dispatched to serve as governess for the seven children of a widowed naval Captain.

ROLES TO BE CAST
There are (13) principal roles to be cast:
Maria Rainer (Female – Age Range: late 20’s – late 30’s) – a Postulant at Nonnberg Abbey
Captain Von Trapp (Male – Age Range: 30’s – 40’s) – a widowed naval captain who has seven children
The Mother Abbess (Female – Age Range: 50’s-60’s) – a Mother Abbess.
Elsa Schraeder, the Baroness (Female – Age Range: late 20’s – late 30’s) – fiancé of Captain Von Trapp
Max Detweiler (Male – Age Range: 40’s – 50’s) – great friend, wonderful manager, lousy houseguest
Rolf Gruber (Male – Age Range: 17) – a young suitor
The Von Trapp Children (children should be able to play the ages listed next to the character names):
Liesl – age 16
Friedrich – age 14
Louisa – age 13
Kurt – age 10
Brigitta – age 9
Marta – age 7
Gretl– age 5

There are (17-22) Supporting/Featured/Ensemble Roles to be cast – an assortment of neighbors of Captain von Trapp, Nazi soldiers, nuns, novices, postulants, and contestants at the Festival Concert. A variety of men and women or all ages will be needed.

All actors will receive a $150 stipend.

We will begin taking reservations for auditions beginning Friday, September 3rd.
Call Stage Manager Karen Lemmer at 720-289-7306 (after 11 a.m. – THANK YOU!)
or email PNTCauditions@aol.com to set up an audition time or for more info.

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The Candlelight Dinner Playhouse is pleased to announce auditions for THE WILL ROGERS FOLLIES:

ADULT AUDITIONS & CALLBACKS
Adult auditions will be held Monday, August 30, 2010 from noon to 7pm at the Candlelight Dinner Playhouse. Adult callbacks will be held Sunday, September 5, 2010 at 6pm. All auditions are by appointment only and can be made by calling the Box Office at 970-744-3747 beginning August 17.

Looking for strong singer/dancers, all ethnic backgrounds for roles as Ziegfeld Follies girls including “Z’s favorite” and the male quartet; one male – age 35 – 60, singer/mover for the role of Clem Rogers; one female, age 30 – 50, strong singer/mover for the role of Betty Blake. NOTE: Adult roles are NOT double cast. Also looking for trick ropers, jugglers and magicians to perform in the show and also coach the actors on roping. The role of Will Rogers has been cast. All other roles are open. All roles are non-equity. All roles are paid. Please email peter@coloradocandlelight.com for separate roper/jugler/magician auditions or for more information.

CHILD AUDITIONS & CALLBACKS
Child auditions will be held Tuesday, August 31, 2010 from 4pm to 7pm at the Candlelight Dinner Playhouse. Callbacks for children will be held at the end of the day at 7pm. All auditions are by appointment only and can be made by calling the Box Office at 970-744-3747.

Looking for three children, ages 7 – 15, singer/mover for roles as the Rogers Children. Roles may be double cast and girls may be asked to play boys. All child roles are open. All roles are non-equity. All roles are paid.

GENERAL INFORMATION
Actors should bring headshot and resume and prepare 16-32 bars of a musical theater piece in the style of the show. NO pop or rock selections. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring sheet music in the appropriate key. No a capella or recorded music. Dance call will be held at callbacks. Rehearsals will begin approximately October 8, 2010 with rehearsal times to be determined. THE WILL ROGERS FOLLIES (A Life In Revue) will open October 29, 2010 and run through January 16, 2011. Performances are Thursday through Saturday nights and Sunday matinees. Additional performances may be added.

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