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Auditions Announced for NUNCRACKERS at Greater Hamilton Civic Theatre

GHCT_logoGreater Hamilton Civic Theater will be holding auditions for NUNCRACKERS – A Nunsense Christmas Musical.

AUDITION LOCATION:
CREATIVE CENTER AT THE PALACE
215 SOUTH 3rd STREET
HAMILTON, OHIO 45011

AUDITION DATES:
MONDAY, OCTOBER 7th
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8th
6:00PM Children ages 8 to 14
7:00PM Adults

CASTING
5 Women
1 Man
Adult Chorus (Male/Female)
Children’s Chorus
**There are speaking roles available for both the Adult and Children’s Chorus.

THE AUDITION:

  • Reservations are not required for an audition.
  • Please bring an accurate list of your availability from October through December 8th.
  • Please prepare 16-32 bars of a musical theatre piece in the style of the show.
  • A piano accompanist will be provided. You are also welcomed to bring your own accompaniment track.
  • You may be asked to do a cold reading from the script.​

REHEARSALS:

  • The cast will rehearse 3 to 4 evenings per-week, October through November.
  • The adult and children’s chorus will not be required at every rehearsal.
  • The entire cast must be available the entire day on Sunday, December 1st for the first Dress Rehearsal.

PERFORMANCES:
All performances will be held at Parrish Auditorium on the Hamilton Campus of Miami University.

Performances are December 4, 5, 6, 7 at 7:30pm and December 8 at 2:00pm.

For more information, please contact Director- Pat Ganz at pag9194@aol.com

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Auditions Announced for WE’RE HERE at Miami University Regionals Theatre

MUR_logoMiami University Regionals’ Theatre presents The Year of the Rainbow
WE’RE HERE

Overview:
Play creation will be based on various existing play-devising (improvisational-based) techniques as well as new techniques particular to MUR Theatre. The play will center upon LGBTQ issues, joys and topics. Some shows will also feature post-show discussion panels featuring area LGBTQ community members and leaders. Then we will have auditions to fill roles, rehearse and present the play. You do not have to be a Miami student or employee to join us. We looovvvee community members. Directed and produced by Bekka Eaton.

Audition:
Saturday September 28 at 11am

Studio 307 (307 Phelps Hall)
Miami University Hamilton
1601 University Blvd.
Hamilton, OH  45011

No preparation necessary, but if you do have a monologue we would love to see it.

Performance Dates:
November 21, 22, 23, 24—We’re Here Performance

Studio 307 (307 Phelps Hall
Miami University Hamilton
1601 University Blvd.
Hamilton, OH  45011

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Auditions Announced for NUNSENSE at La Comedia Dinner Theatre

LAC_logoLa Comedia Dinner Theatre in Springboro, Ohio will be holding auditions for their upcoming production, NUNSENSE on Saturday October 19, 2019 at 9:00 AM at 765 W. Central Ave., Springboro, Ohio.

SEEKING:

  • SISTER MARY REGINA – Mother Superior, she is full of energy and loves the spotlight. Mezzo-Soprano
  • SISTER MARY HUBERT – Second in command with a gospel-style voice. She is constantly competing with the Mother Superior. Alto
  • SISTER ROBERT ANNE – A tough, streetwise nun from Brooklyn. Alto
  • SISTER MARY AMNESIA – A naïve and childlike nun who lost her memory after a crucifix fell on her head. Soprano
  • SISTER MARY LEO – A novice nun who dreams of becoming a ballerina. Soprano

Prepare 16 bars of a standard musical theatre song. Please provide a current headshot and resume.

Director/Choreographer is Chris Beiser
Rehearsals begin January 6, 2020. Performances January 23 – February 16, 2020.
Questions call Kris Byerly @ 937-746-4554 ext 241.
Non-equity.

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Auditions Announced for caBARTret! at Bart’s Bards

BB_logoBart’s Bards are very excited to announce auditions for our very first annual caBARTret! Directed by Maddy Weinkam & Jeff Weinkam, Produced by Sarah Fessler, and Music Directed by Jessica Steuver. The show will be ONE NIGHT ONLY on November 9th and rehearsals will be minimal.

Auditions will be held on Saturday, October 5th from Noon-3pm at St. Bartholomew Church. You must be at least 12 years old to participate. Video auditions will be accepted and must be received by October 5th at 3pm. Please send videos to BartsBards@gmail.com.

Be prepared to sing 16-32 bars of a musical theatre song you would like to perform in the show. The theme for this year will be “Dreams” so please choose a song that will fit this theme. We will not have an accompanist, so please bring your own backing track. A cappella auditions will not be accepted.

Sign up here to secure your audition slot
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050A48A8AF28A0F49-first

**walk ins are accepted as time permits**

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Auditions Announced for THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER at Lebanon Theatre Company

LTC_logoLTC is holding auditions for THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER on Sept. 26 and 27 from 5-8:15pm.

Directed by Kate Edington
Produced by Amy Edington-King

Lebanon Theatre Company
10 S Mechanic St, Lebanon, OH 45036

To audition, you must sign up for an audition spot via SignUp Genius as well as bring a completed Audition Form. More information on the audition as well as a link to download a blank Audition Form, can be found at the SignUp Genius link.

Performances will be Dec. 6, 8 & 13-15.

In this hilarious Christmas classic, a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant is faced with casting the Herdman kids–probably the most inventively awful kids in history. You won’t believe the mayhem – and the fun – when the Herdmans collide with the Christmas story head on! This delightful comedy is adapted from the best-selling Young Adult book, and has become a holiday staple for groups across the United States! Features plenty of great roles for children and adults, a few favorite Christmas Carols, and a lot of laughs!

Roles​

  • FATHER (Bob Bradley) – solid family man, 35-38 yrs old
  • MOTHER (Grace Bradley) – trim, attractive, 35ish
  • BETH BRADLEY – the narrator, strong voice and presence, 13-14 yrs old
  • CHARLIE BRADLEY – traditional kid brother, 9-10 yrs old
  • RALPH HERDMAN – ragged, scroungy, slouching manner, touch of adolescent cool, 12-13 yrs old
  • IMOGENE HERDMAN – loud, bossy, crafty, 11-12 yrs old
  • LEROY HERDMAN – tough, sure of himself, 10-11 yrs old
  • CLAUDE/CLAUDIA HERDMAN – tough, combative, 9-10 yrs old
  • OLLIE HERDMAN – looking for trouble, Claude’s usual partner in crime, 8-9 yrs old
  • GLADYS HERDMAN – small, wiry, fiesty, 8-9 yrs old
  • ALICE WENDLEKEN – prim, proper, pain in the neck, 12-14 yrs old
  • MRS. ARMSTRONG – largish woman, managerial in voice and manner, 50+
  • MRS. SLOCUM – pleasant, motherly woman, 35-60 yrs old
  • MRS. CLARK – 35-60 yrs old
  • MRS. CLAUSING – 35-60 yrs old
  • MRS. MCCARTHY – a younger, less imperious version of Mrs. Armstrong, middle 40s
  • MAXINE – 12-13 yrs old
  • ELMER HOPKINS – 12-13 yrs old
  • HOBIE – 9-10 yrs old
  • DAVID – 8-9 yrs old
  • BEVERLY – 8-9 yrs old
  • FIREMAN – 25-30 yrs old
  • FIREMAN – 25-30 yrs old
  • SHIRLEY – 9-12 yrs old
  • JUANITA – 9-12 yrs old
  • DORIS – 9-12 yrs old
  • REVEREND HOPKINS – 35-60 yrs old

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