AUDITIONS

February 8: Reasons to Be Pretty - St. Ambrose University Studio Theatre. Auditions for Neil LaBute's dark comedy, running March 22 - 24. Be prepared to read from the script. St. Ambrose University's Galvin Fine Arts Center. 2101 Gaines Street, Davenport, IA. For information, call 563-333-6251. Wednesday, December 8 (4 - 6 p.m.).

February 18, 19, & 25: Meet Me in St. Louis - Quad City Music Guild. Auditions for the stage version of the classic Judy Garland musical, running June 8 - 17, directed by Tom Swegle. Prepare 16 bars of a Broadway show tune; accompanist provided, bring sheet music (no CDs or a cappella singing). Be prepared to read and dance; callback February 26 as needed. Prospect Park Auditorium. 1584 34th Avenue, Moline, IL. For information, call 309-762-6610 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Saturday, February 18 (10 a.m. - noon), Sunday, February 19 (4 - 5:30 p.m.), Saturday, February 25 (12:15 - 2:15 p.m.).

February 18, 19, & 25: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - Quad City Music Guild. Auditions for the Tony-winning musical comedy, running July 6 - 15, directed by Greg Bouljon. Prepare 16 bars of a Broadway show tune; accompanist provided, bring sheet music (no CDs or a cappella singing). Be prepared to read and dance; callbacks February 26 as needed. Prospect Park Auditorium. 1584 34th Avenue, Moline, IL. For information, call 309-762-6610 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Saturday, February 18 (12:15 - 2:15 p.m.), Sunday, February 19 (12:30 - 2 p.m.), Saturday, February 25 (2:30 - 4:30 p.m.).

February 18, 19, & 25: Hello, Dolly! - Quad City Music Guild. Auditions for the musical classic running August 3 - 12, directed by Erin Lounsberry. Prepare 16 bars of a Broadway show tune; accompanist provided, bring sheet music (no CDs or a cappella singing). Be prepared to read and dance; callbacks Feb. 26 as needed. Prospect Park Auditorium. 1584 34th Avenue, Moline, IL. For information, call 309-762-6610 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Saturday, February 18 (2:30 - 4:30 p.m.), Sunday, February 19 (2:15 - 3:45 p.m.), Saturday, February 25 (10 a.m. - noon).

February 19: H.M.S. Pinafore - University of Iowa School of Music. Auditions for the summer production of the Gilbert & Sullivan operetta, with performances July 13 - 15 in the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts and July 20 - 21 in the Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines. Prepare a song in English and a short monologue of one minute or less. Tony Award-winning actress Alice Ripley will present a two-week voice and movement workshop for the cast as part of the production. Music rehearsals start mid-May and staging rehearsals begin June 4; callbacks & back-up auditions 8:30-10:30pm on Feb. 20. Clinton Street Music. 376 South Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA. For information, e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Sunday, February 19 (5:30 - 10 p.m.).

February 25 & 26: Legally Blonde, the Musical - Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse. Auditions for the musical based on the Reese Witherspoon comedy, with rehearsals for director Jim Hesselman's production beginning May 31, and performances running June 13 through July 28. Seeking performers 18 & older who are strong actor/singers and move well. Bring a photo and resume stapled together, prepare 16 bars of an up-tempo song, and be prepared to dance and read from the script; all roles are paid. Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse. 1828 Third Avenue, Rock Island, IL. For information, e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Saturday, February 25, and Sunday, February 26 (10 a.m.).

February 25 & 26: Mainstage Season - Old Creamery Theatre. Seeking Equity and non-Equity performers of various ages for paid roles in the 2012 season. Prepare two short contrasting monologues (maximum 1-minute each), at least one of which is comedic; singers should prepare 16-32 bars of one or two contrasting songs sung a cappella or with recorded accompaniment. Bring a current picture and resume. Old Creamery Theatre. 39 38th Avenue, Amana, IA. or information, call 319-622-6034 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Saturday, February 25 (1 - 5 p.m.), Sunday, February 26 (2 - 5 p.m.).

February 27 and 29: A Midsummer Night's Dream - St. Ambrose University. Auditions for William Shakespeare's comedy, running April 13 - 15, directed by Daniel Rairdin-Hale. Be prepared to read from the script. St. Ambrose University's Galvin Fine Arts Center. 2101 Gaines Street, Davenport, IA. For information, call 563-333-6251. Monday, February 27 (5 p.m.), Wednesday, February 29 (4 p.m.).

March 11 - 13: Titanic Aftermath - Playcrafters Barn Theatre. Auditions for historical drama running May 11 - 20, directed by Paul Workman. Be prepared to read from the script. Playcrafters Barn Theatre. 4950 35th Avenue, Moline, IL. For information, call 309-762-0330. Sunday, March 11, through Tuesday, March 13 (7 p.m.).

May 13 - 15: Moving - Playcrafters Barn Theatre. Auditions for comedy running July 13 - 22, directed by Bryan Lopez. Be prepared to read from the script. Playcrafters Barn Theatre. 4950 35th Avenue, Moline, IL. For information, call 309-762-0330. Sunday, May 13, through Tuesday, May 15 (7 p.m.).

July 15 - 17: The 39 Steps - Playcrafters Barn Theatre. Auditions for comedy thriller running September 7 - 16, directed by Tom Morrow. Be prepared to read from the script. Playcrafters Barn Theatre. 4950 35th Avenue, Moline, IL. For information, call 309-762-0330. Sunday, July 15, through Tuesday, July 17 (7 p.m.).

September 9 - 11: The Christmas Express - Playcrafters Barn Theatre. Auditions for holiday production running November 9 - 18. Be prepared to read from the script. Playcrafters Barn Theatre. 4950 35th Avenue, Moline, IL. For information, call 309-762-0330. Sunday, September 9, through Tuesday, September 11 (7 p.m.).

CALLS FOR ENTRY

Through Friday, February 17: Sudden Theatre - New Ground Theatre. Seeking directors and actors for February 18 performances of short plays written and staged over a 24-hour period, featuring works authored by Jason Platt, Michael Callahan, Jacqueline DeVore Madunic, Shea Doyle, and Dana Moss-Peterson. Village Theatre. 2113 East 11th Street, Village of East Davenport, IA. For information, call 563-326-7529 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

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