Know Theatre of Cincinnati announces Open Auditions for the 2016-2017 Theatre for Young Audiences Educational Tour.
Know Theatre of Cincinnati is looking for a dynamic duo of performers to help us spread a love of science through theatre to students with our Know-To-Go tour of THE INVENTIVE PRINCESS OF FLORALEE. We’ll be holding auditions for local Cincinnati artists on August 20th and 22nd.
Audition Information
- Saturday, August 20th from 4:30pm-6:30pm
- Monday, August 22nd from 3:00pm-5:00pm
- Auditions will take place at Know Theatre of Cincinnati, 1120 Jackson St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Roles Available
- Princess of Floralee: Female, 18-35. All Ethnicities.
Princess to the land of Floralee who is also a secret inventor, that goes on the adventure of a lifetime to save her father from the clutches of an evil witch. Actor must be a competent singer and have teaching experience.
- Narrator: Male or female, any age. All Ethnicities.
The narrator of the story who also plays various other characters including a pirate, a gate, a dragon, and the King of Floralee. Actor must be a competent singer and have teaching experience. Guitar or ukulele skills are a plus.
Schedule and Pay
The contract runs from September 12, 2016-May 26, 2017*
The tour pays $250/week during 3-week rehearsal period and $50 per performance throughout the year.
*Rehearsal period is September 12-September 31st and exact performance dates will be given with at least 2 weeks’ notice throughout the year.
Auditions
Please prepare a one-minute, family-friendly comedic monologue and up to 32 bars of a song acapella (self-accompanied on guitar or ukulele if able). Come prepared to move and possibly be asked to do a one-minute teaching demonstration (a theatre game, teach us something fun, whatever you like).
All auditions are by appointment only. To schedule an audition slot, please e-mail a headshot and resume to Maggie Rader with the subject line “TYA Audition Request” at maggier@knowtheatre.com.
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