[NEohioPAL] Beck's Auditions for "Chorus Line" and "Robber Bridegroom" THIS coming weekend!!! Some slots still available.

Scott Spence scottdavidspence at gmail.com
Tue Feb 18 11:07:57 PST 2025


Beck Center for the Arts in Lakewood, OH is pleased to announce auditions
for TWO amazing musicals:  *A CHORUS LINE* and *THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM*,
both celebrating their 50th Anniversaries!!!

Performers will have the option of auditioning for one or both of these
shows, as they do nor run concurrently.

*A CHORUS LINE* will be directed and choreographed by Chris Chase Carter
(Beck’s *ONCE ON THIS ISLAND*) with musical direction by David Robison. *A
CHORUS LINE* plays July 11th through August 10th. Rehearsals will begin
circa late May/early June tbd.

A CHORUS LINE features 16 dancers on the line (8 M/8 F) plus Zach
(Director/Choreographer) and Larry, Zach’s Asst. The show also features an
additional 8 performers who are cut after the opening number. All 8 (plus
Zach and Larry) return to dance the finale’ *AND* each of the 8 will
actively understudy TWO of  the roles on the line.

Please follow this link for more information regarding roles, etc. for *A
CHORUS LINE*

https://www.beckcenter.org/shows/chorus

*THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM* will be directed by Beck Center Artistic Director
Scott Spence, with musical direction by Larry Goodpaster and Choreography
by Lauren Marousek. *THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM* will perform in Beck’s intimate
Studio Theatre and plays May 30th through June 29th. Rehearsals will begin
circa April 18th.

*THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM* features a cast of 10 to 12 populating the Natchez
Trace in Mississippi in the 1800’s. It packs a wildly comic 1-2 punch
combining raucous Bluegrass music with the tallest of tall tales.

Please follow this link for more information regarding roles, etc. for *THE
ROBBER BRIDEGROOM*.

https://www.beckcenter.org/shows/robber

*Auditions for both these shows will happen at the same time*, and will
take place at The Beck Center. Auditions will be *by appointment* and can
be made for the following days/times by calling the Beck Box Office during
regular business hours--Noon to 8PM weekdays and various on weekends
at *216-521-2540
ext 0*

*FRIDAY, February 21st~~~Appt. Slots beginning at 5PM*

*SATURDAY, February 22nd~~~Appt. Slots beginning at 2PM*

*For Open Call auditions please prepare a single vocal selection no longer
than 90 seconds. Dance calls will be held as part of the Call Back process.
Please bring sheet music in your key. An accompanist will be provided.*

All performers 18 and over are paid a stipend for their participation. *A
CHORUS LINE* will offer 2 AEA contracts. *THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM* is non
Equity only.

*VIDEOTAPE* Auditions are welcome. Just one 90 second vocal needed. A dance
reel for *A CHORUS LINE* is welcome. *Beck is unable to offer housing, so
please keep that in mind when submitting.*

*CALLBACKS*: For *A CHORUS LINE* {2 sessions: *Afternoon or Evening
on* *Sunday,
February 23rd*}

               For *THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM* {*Sat. March 1st at 2PM and Sun.
March 2nd at 6PM*}


More Info about the Director/Choreographer *Chris Chase Carter* here:

https://www.broadwayworld.com/people/Christopher-Chase-Carter/
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