<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">AUDITIONS FOR </span><span style="font-size:12pt"> "SHREK: THE MUSICAL" are this weekend at Chagrin Valley Little Theatre!!!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">IN-PERSON AUDITION SLOT FOR ADULTS ONLY, PLEASE!!!!: We've opened these additional slots to create opportunities for more adult auditioners.  So if you are under the age of 18, please submit an audition video per the instructions below!!!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">If you would like to audition, but are unable to sign-up for an audition appointment, you may also audition via video submission by following the video submission instructions below!!!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Auditions for "SHREK: The Musical" at Chagrin Valley Little Theatre</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Directed by CHRIS BIZUB</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Musical Direction by HEIDI HERCZEG</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Choreographed by LAUREN STEPANSKI</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">AUDITION DATES:</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Saturday, August 9<sup>th</sup> from 12:00pm to 4:00pm</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Sunday, August 10<sup>th</sup> from 6:15pm to 10:00pm</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">CALLBACKS:</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Callbacks will be Sunday, August 17<sup>th</sup> from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">PERFORMANCES:</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">November 14th, 2025 - December 14th, 2025</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 PM</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Sundays, November 23 & 30 at 2:00 PM</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Sundays, December 7 & 14 at 2:00 PM</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">REHEARSALS:</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Rehearsals will take place Sundays thru Thursday from 6:30pm to 10:00pm. Rehearsals begin September 22nd.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">LOCATION:</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Chagrin Valley Little Theatre</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">40 River Street</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Chagrin Falls, OH 44022</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://cvlt.org/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://cvlt.org/</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">SIGN-UP FOR AN AUDITION SLOT:</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Schedule your time slot by signing up via the link below…</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0548ADAF2BA6F94-57274987-auditions" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR A SHREK AUDITION SLOT</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">IMPORTANT: IN PERSON AUDITION SLOTS ARE OPEN TO AGES 16 AND UP ONLY.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">[See Instructions below for Youth (under 16) Auditions]</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">ONCE ALL TIME-SLOTS ARE FILLED ALL INTERESTED PARTIES MUST SUBMIT THEIR AUDITION VIA VIDEO SUBMISSION.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">WHAT TO PREPARE:</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">PLEASE BRING YOUR HEADSHOT AND RESUME, ALL CONFLICTS BETWEEN SEPTEMBER THRU DECEMBER AND PREPARE ONE SONG IN THE STYLE OF THE SHOW 32 BARS OR LESS. ACCOMPANIST PROVIDED.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">DANCE AUDITIONS AND READINGS FROM THE SCRIPT WILL TAKE PLACE AT CALLBACKS.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">ONCE ALL TIME-SLOTS ARE FILLED ALL INTERESTED PARTIES MUST SUBMIT THEIR AUDITION VIA VIDEO SUBMISSION.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">YOUTH AUDITIONS (Under 16)/VIDEO SUBMISSIONS:</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Youth, under 16, auditioning for the roles of Young Fiona, Young Shrek, Gingy, Pinocchio, or youth ensemble, may submit video submissions for casting consideration.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">ALL VIDEO SUBMISSIONS MUST HAVE "Shrek Auditions-CVLT" IN THEIR SUBJECT LINE TO BE ACCEPTED FOR YOUTH VIDEO SUBMISSIONS.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">WHILE SINGING WITH ACCOMPANIMENT IS PREFERRED FOR VIDEO AUDITIONS, ACAPELLA SINGING WILL BE ACCEPTED. HOWEVER, YOU MUST SING WITH AN ACCOMPANIST IF YOU ARE INVITED TO CALL BACKS.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">THE BEST WAY TO SUBMIT A VIDEO AUDITION IS TO SEND AN UNLISTED YOUTUBE LINK PLEASE ATTACH A HEADSHOT/RESUME TO YOUR VIDEO SUBMISSION EMAIL IF YOU HAVE ONE. PLEASE SEND VIDEO SUBMISSIONS TO <a href="mailto:bizchris85@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">bizchris85@gmail.com</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">***Video submissions must be submitted no later August 10th, 2025 by 9pm to be considered.***</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">SYNOPSIS:</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Based on the Dreamworks Animation Motion Picture and the book by William Steig</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Originally produced on Broadway by DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Join us for a swamp-tacular adventure with Shrek The Musical! 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><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Filled with catchy songs, dazzling costumes, and a powerful message about acceptance and finding your true self, Shrek The Musical is a joyous romp for the whole family! Get ready to believe in happy endings – no matter how unlikely they may seem.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">ALL ROLES AVAILABLE!!!</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">See Facebook event for more info...</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to the director at <a href="mailto:bizchris85@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">bizchris85@gmail.com</a></p></div>