[NEohioPAL] Auditions for Once Upon a Mattress at Heights Youth Theatre Today and Tomorrow (November 1 & 2)

Pamela Fine olydia78 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 1 03:29:57 PDT 2017


HEIGHTS YOUTH THEATRE INVITES YOU TO AUDITION FOR
*UPON A MATTRESS *

Directed by Eugene Sumlin
Music Directed by Stacy Bolton

Auditions for anyone in grades 1-12:

   - *Wednesday, November 1*– open call beginning at 6:00 pm, must be there
   by 8 pm to be seen
   - *Thursday, November 2 *– open call beginning at 6:00 pm, must be there
   by 8 pm to be seen

Please note: If you are not available to audition on either of these dates
please e-mail hytstagemanager at gmail.com.

Callbacks – by invitation only on Friday, November 3

Location for auditions:  Heights Middle School Auditorium, 2181 Miramar
Boulevard, University Heights 44118

Rehearsal and performances will be held at: Heights Middle School
Auditorium, 2181 Miramar Boulevard, University Heights 44118

Casting Information:  All roles are available. HYT is committed to
non-traditional casting.  Actors will be cast solely on the basis of
talent, except in cases where age, race or physical ability is essential to
a role.

*WHAT TO PREPARE:*

*Grades 6-12*
1. One selection in the style of the show up to a minute in length (ie- one
verse and one chorus).
1. Accompanist provided (no acapella singing) Bring complete sheet music.

*Grades 1-5*
1. Please learn the following lyrics from Many Moons Ago (we will help you
practice a little before you sing alone) - Understanding the words you are
singing is a huge bonus.  Parents, we encourage you to explain the lyrics
to your kids before they audition.

*FOR A PRINCESS IS A DELICATE THING*
*DELICATE AND DAINTY AS A DRAGONFLY'S WING*
*YOU CAN RECOGNIZE A LADY BY HER ELEGANT AIR,*
*BUT A GENUINE PRINCESS IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE*

Everyone please bring headshot or photo (Resume optional) and fill out
audition form, found on the website - www.heightsyouththeatre.com/auditions/,
prior to coming to audition.

We will be looking for the following when you audition:
• Ability to sing consistently on pitch and with expression
• Solid sense of beat and rhythm
• Overall preparation (knowledge of song and self-presentation)
• Positive Behavior

*Rehearsals begin:*  Monday, November 6th.  Rehearsals will be Monday -
Friday, 5:00-8:00 or 8:30 pm. You will not be called every day, only when
you are needed to work. Attendance at ALL tech week rehearsals as well as
all performances is mandatory.

*Production Dates:* Friday, January 19 & 26, 7 PM, Saturday, January 20 &
27, 2 PM, Sunday, January 21 & 28, 2 PM
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