Local Theatre Auditions/Calls for Entry

Updated: Thursdsay, May 14

 

AUDITIONS

May 16: The Wizard of Oz, ages 10-16 - Circa '21 Dinner PlayhouseSeeking youths for ensemble roles in the stage adaptation of L. Brank Baum's beloved storybook; rehearsals begin June 25, with performances July 8 - September 5. Prepare one song (16-32 bars) and bring the clearly marked sheet music with you, as an accompanist will be provided. Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse (1828 Third Avenue, Rock Island IL). For information, e-mail jeremylittlejohn1977@gmail.comSaturday, May 16 (10 a.m.).

May 16: The Wizard of Oz, Toto "auditions" - Circa '21 Dinner PlayhouseSeeking a canine for the role of Toto in the stage adaptation of L. Brank Baum's beloved storybook; rehearsals begin June 25, with performances July 8 - September 5. The perfect candidate will be small, calm and easily carried for long periods of time. Must be spayed/neutered and gentle. They will be interacting with and handled by strangers; we prefer no one is bitten should your dog be afraid of new people. Must be updated on all vaccinations. Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse (1828 Third Avenue, Rock Island IL). For information, e-mail jeremylittlejohn1977@gmail.comSaturday, May 16 (noon).

June 18: The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition - Ohnward Fine Arts CenterSeeking student actors from ages eight (or going into 2nd grade) to 18 for the classic based on L. Frank Baum's book, running July 25 and 26, directed by Richard Hall. The cost for kids to participate is $50; for families with more than one child the cost will be $50 for first child, $25 for second, and $15 for child number three and more. Ohnward Fine Arts Center (1215 East Platt Street, Maquoketa IA). For information, call (563)652-9815 or e-mail Director@ohnwardfineartscenter.comThursday, June 18 (10 a.m. & 1 p.m.).

September 12, 13, 14: No Exit - Playcrafters Barn TheatreSeeking four performers for Jean-Paul Sartre's classic existential drama, running November 13 - 22, directed by Kate Farence. Be prepared to read from the script. Playcrafters Barn Theatre (4950 35th Avenue, Moline IL.) For information, call (309)762-0330. Saturday, September 12 (1 - 4 p.m.), Sunday, September 13 (1 - 4 p.m.), Monday, September 14 (6 - 9 p.m.).

 

Send information on forthcoming auditions and calls for entry to calendar@rcreader.com.

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