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<h1>CVLT Auditions</h1>
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Chagrin Valley Little Theatre<br>
40 River Street<br>
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022<br>
<a href="https://cvlt.org/" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://cvlt.org/</a></p>
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<h2>SHREK THE MUSICAL - Auditions August 9-10, 2025</h2>
<p><strong>A Swamp-tacular Family Adventure</strong></p>
<p>Book & Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire | Music by Jeanine
Tesori<br>
Directed by Chris Bizub | Musical Direction by Heidi Herczeg |
Choreography by Lauren Stepanski</p>
<h3>Synopsis</h3>
<p>Based on the beloved Academy Award-winning film, this
hilarious and heartwarming show brings your favorite ogre,
donkey, and feisty princess to life on stage. Follow Shrek as
he embarks on a quest to reclaim his swamp, encountering a
motley crew of fairytale misfits along the way.</p>
<h3>Performance Dates</h3>
<ul>
<li>November 14 – December 14, 2025</li>
<li>Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 PM</li>
<li>Sundays at 2:00 PM (November 23, 30; December 7, 14)</li>
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<h3>Audition Schedule</h3>
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<li><strong>Saturday, August 9th</strong>: 12:00pm-4:00pm</li>
<li><strong>Sunday, August 10th</strong>: 7:00pm-10:00pm</li>
<li><strong>Callbacks</strong>: Sunday, August 17th,
6:30-10:00 PM</li>
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<p><strong>IMPORTANT</strong>: In-person auditions open to ages
16+ only</p>
<h3>What to Prepare</h3>
<ul>
<li>Headshot and resume (if available)</li>
<li>List of conflicts September-December</li>
<li>One song in show style, 32 bars or less (accompanist
provided)</li>
<li>Dance auditions and script readings at callbacks</li>
</ul>
<h3>Youth Auditions (Under 16)</h3>
<p>Video submissions accepted for roles including Young Fiona,
Young Shrek, Gingy, Pinocchio, and youth ensemble. Submit to:
<a href="mailto:bizchris85@gmail.com" moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">bizchris85@gmail.com</a> with
subject line "Shrek Auditions-CVLT"</p>
<p><strong>Video submission deadline</strong>: August 10th, 9:00
PM</p>
<h3>Featured Roles</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Shrek</strong> (Male, 20s-40s): Our green hero
with hidden layers</li>
<li><strong>Fiona</strong> (Female, 20s-40s): Not your
ordinary princess</li>
<li><strong>Donkey</strong> (Any gender, 20s-40s): Optimistic
chatterbox</li>
<li><strong>Lord Farquaad</strong> (Male, 30s-50s): Comically
short, ruthless ruler</li>
<li><strong>Dragon</strong> (Female, 20s-40s): Imposing but
tired guardian</li>
<li>Plus ensemble roles as fairytale creatures, guards, and
townspeople</li>
</ul>
<h3>Rehearsal Schedule</h3>
<ul>
<li>Begins September 22nd</li>
<li>Sunday-Thursday, 6:30-10:00 PM</li>
</ul>
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<h2>Contact Information</h2>
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<strong>Shrek Questions</strong>: <a
href="mailto:bizchris85@gmail.com" moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">bizchris85@gmail.com</a></p>
<p><em>CVLT is a community theater - no acting roles are
compensated. No roles have been pre-cast.</em></p>
<p>Break a leg, and we look forward to seeing you at auditions!</p>
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