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Auditions Announced for LITTLE SHOP OR HORRORS at La Comedia Dinner Theatre

LAC_logoLa Comedia Dinner Theatre in Springboro, Ohio, will be holding auditions for their upcoming production, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS on Saturday, February 3, 2018, 10:00a.m., at 765 W. Central Ave., Springboro, Ohio.

SEEKING:

  • SEYMOUR KRELBORN: 25-35, Tenor, nerd with a hero’s heart. Strong musical theatre and pop vocal quality.
  • MR. MUSHNIK: 50-65, Baritone, hard- nosed owner of flower shop, but with a big heart.
  • ORIN SCRIVELLO D.D.S.: 25-40, Baritone, egotistical, abusive boyfriend of Audrey. Also plays multiple roles in the ensemble. Vocally transforms to other characters.
  • VOICE OF AUDREY II: Baritone, strong rhythm and blues vocal. Must show varied styles within vocals. 
  • AUDREY: 25-35, Mezzo-Soprano, beautiful blond from the wrong side of the tracks. Strong musical theatre and pop vocal quality. 
  • CRYSTAL, RONNETTE, and CHIFFON: 20-35, Mezzo-Soprano, a trio of African American women who act as narrators throughout the show. Strong vocal and movement abilities. 

Prepare 16 bars of a standard musical theatre song, bring sheet music in appropriate key.
Please provide a current headshot and resume.

Director/Choreographer is Chris Beiser
Rehearsals begin April 16, 2018. Performances May 3 – June 24, 2018.
Questions call Kris Byerly at 937-746-4554 ext 241.
Non-equity.

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SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN Runs Jan. 11-Feb. 18

LAC_Smoke on the Mountain logoSMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN
La Comedia Dinner Theatre
Jan. 11-Feb. 18
Springboro

Set in the 1930s, this musical tale introduces the singing Sanders family, who perform their traditional and bluegrass gospel songs for the members of the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Mount Pleasant, NC. Pastor Oglethorpe welcomes the family to the church, where their individual stories and beliefs are shared during the concert. The audience serves as the members of the congregation. The score consists of almost thirty gospel tunes.

  • Thu-Fri, Jan. 11-12 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Jan. 13 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Jan. 14 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Jan. 18-19 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Jan. 20 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Jan. 21 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Jan. 25-26 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Jan. 27 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Jan. 28 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Feb. 1-2 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Feb. 3 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Feb. 4 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Feb. 8-9 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Feb. 10 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Feb. 11 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Feb. 15-16 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Feb. 17 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Feb. 18 at 10:30am & 5:30pm

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Auditions Announced for THE COLOR PURPLE at La Comedia Dinner Theatre

LAC_logoLa Comedia Dinner Theatre in Springboro, Ohio, will hold auditions for their upcoming production, THE COLOR PURPLE on Saturday, November 4, 2017, 10:00 a.m., at 765 W. Central Ave., Springboro, Ohio.

SEEKING – All roles are African American.

  • CELIE: 20-35, strong singing voice with belt. A woman from Georgia whose character drives the story, vulnerable, mischievous, sense of humor.
  • SHUG AVERY: 30-50, bluesy singing voice. Dynamic, powerful, Mister’s long time love, a singer from Memphis.
  • SOFIA: 30-50, strong singing voice with belt. Powerful woman, physically bigger, beautiful. Harpo’s wife, needs to have strong sense of comedy.
  • NETTIE: 20-40, strong singing voice with belt. Celie’s younger sister, attractive, adventuresome, feisty, educated.

  • CHURCH LADIES: Trio of ladies who are busybody types and gossip about the townspeople, narrate through the story.

  • MISTER: 30-50, commanding voice, handsome, dynamic, powerful.

  • HARPO: 20-40, strong tenor, vulnerable, Mister’s good-hearted son, tries to control wife Sofia.

  • PA: Strong baritone singer, commanding actor.

  • ENSEMBLE: African American men and women to play multiple roles as well as understudy principals.

Sing 16 bars of a song stylistically appropriate to the show.

Director/Choreographer is Chris Beiser
Rehearsals begin February 5, 2018. Performances February 22 – April 15, 2018.
Questions call Joe at (937) 746-4537.
Non-equity.

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TIMELESS MEMORIES OF CHRISTMAS Runs Nov. 1-Dec. 30

LAC_Timeless Memories of Christmas logoTIMELESS MEMORIES OF CHRISTMAS
La Comedia Dinner Theatre
Nov. 1-Dec. 30
Springboro

Celebrate the joy of Christmas with our family this season as we present TIMELESS MEMORIES OF CHRISTMAS. This festive revue features your favorite Christmas carols, dazzling costumes and beautiful sets, and is sure to put you and yours in the Christmas spirit.

  • Wed-Fri, Nov. 1-3 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Nov. 4 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Nov. 5 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Wed-Fri, Nov. 8-10 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Nov. 11 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Nov. 12 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Wed, Nov. 15 at 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Nov. 16-17 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Nov. 18 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Nov. 19 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Fri-Sat, Nov. 24-25 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Nov. 26 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Wed-Sun, Nov. 29-Dec. 3 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Wed-Sun, Dec. 6-10 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Wed-Sun, Dec. 13-17 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Tue-Sat, Dec. 19-23 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Dec. 28-29 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Dec. 30 at 5:30pm

 

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MAMMA MIA! Runs Aug. 24-Oct. 28

LAC_Mamma Mia logoMAMMA MIA!
La Comedia Dinner Theatre
Aug. 24-Oct. 28
Springboro

A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Over 45 million people all around the world have fallen in love with the characters, the story and the music that make MAMMA MIA! the ultimate feel-good show!

  • Thu-Fri, Aug. 24-25 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Aug. 26 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Aug. 27 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Aug. 31-Sept. 1 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Sept. 2 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Sept. 3 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Sept. 7-8 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Sept. 9 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Sept. 10 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Sept. 14-15 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Sept. 16 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Sept. 17 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Sept. 21-22 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Sept. 23 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Sept. 24 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Sept. 28-29 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Sept. 30 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Oct. 1 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Oct. 5-6 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Oct. 7 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Oct. 8 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Oct. 12-13 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Oct. 14 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Oct. 15 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Oct. 19-20 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Oct. 21 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Oct. 22 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Oct. 26-27 at 10:30am & 5:30pm
  • Sat, Oct. 28 at 5:30pm
  • Sun, Oct. 29 at 10:30am & 5:30pm

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