<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><b style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,17,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><i>Music Man</i></b><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><i><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Directed by Kelly Monaghan<br>Musical Directed by Stacy Bolton</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><i>Auditions for anyone in grades 1-12</i>:</b> <br><br><b>Monday, August 29</b> – open call beginning at 6:00 pm, please arrive by 8 pm to be seen<br><b>Tuesday, August 30 </b> – open call beginning at 6:00 pm, please arrive by 8 pm to be seen</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"> </font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><i>Please note: </i></b> <b><i>If you are not available to audition on either of these dates please <br>e-mail<u> <a href="mailto:heightsyouththeatre@gmail.com" target="_blank">heightsyouththeatre@<wbr>gmail.com</a></u></i></b></font></p></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"> </font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><i>Callbacks</i></b><i style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"> – </i><span style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px">by invitation
only on Wednesday, August 31</span></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"> </font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><i>Location for auditions, callbacks, most rehearsals,
and performances:</i></b><span style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"> <br></span></font><span style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px">Monticello Middle School Auditorium, 3665 Monticello Blvd.,
Cleveland Heights 44118</span></div><div><b style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><i><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></i></b></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><i>Casting Information:</i></b><span style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"> </span></font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">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.</font></span></div><div><b style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><i><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></i></b></div><div><b style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><i><font face="verdana, sans-serif">WHAT TO PREPARE:</font></i></b></div><div><b style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></b></div><div><b style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Grades 6-12</font></b></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></span></div></div></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><span style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">1<b>. </b>One
selection in the style of the show up to a minute in length (ie. - one
verse and one chorus).</font></span></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><span style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">2. Accompanist
provided (no acapella singing) Bring complete sheet music.</font></span></div></div></div></blockquote><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"> </font></div><div><div><font color="#001100" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12px"><b>Grades 1-5</b></span></font></div></div></div></div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div><font color="#001100" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12px">1. Please learn the following lyrics from <i>Wells Fargo Wagon</i> (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.</span></font></div></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><font color="#001100" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12px"><i><br></i></span></font></div></div></div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div><font color="#001100" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12px"><i>O-ho the Wells Fargo Wagon is a-comin' down the street,</i></span></font></div></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div><font color="#001100" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12px"><i>Oh please let it be for me!</i></span></font></div></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div><font color="#001100" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12px"><i>O-ho the Wells Fargo Wagon is a-comin' down the street,</i></span></font></div></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div><font color="#001100" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12px"><i>I wish, I wish I knew what it could be!</i></span></font></div></div></div></div></blockquote></blockquote><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,17,0)"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">We will be looking for the following when you audition:</font></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></span></div><ul type="disc" style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px;margin-top:0in"><li class="MsoNormal"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Ability to sing consistently on pitch and with expression</font></li><li class="MsoNormal"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Solid sense of beat and rhythm</font></li><li class="MsoNormal"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Overall preparation (knowledge of song and self-presentation)</font></li><li class="MsoNormal"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Positive Behavior</font></li></ul><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px">Please bring a headshot or photo (Resume optional) and fill
out audition form, found at </span><b style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><u><a href="http://www.heightsyouththeatre.com/heights-youth-theatre-audition-production-info.html" target="_blank">www.heightsyouththeatre.com/he<wbr>ights-youth-theatre-audition-<wbr>production-info.html</a></u></b><span style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px">, prior to coming to audition.</span></font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,17,0);font-size:12px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></span></div><div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Rehearsals begin: Tuesday, September 6th. Rehearsals will be Monday - Friday, 5:00-8:00 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.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"> </font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Production Dates*:</font></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><ul><li><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Thursday, October 27, 7 PM<br></font></li><li><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Friday, October 28, 7 PM<br></font></li><li><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Saturday, October 22 & 29, 2 PM<br></font></li><li><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Sunday, October 23 & 30, 2 PM</font></li></ul><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">*subject to change slightly</font></p>
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