Aurora Community Theatre Audition Announcement for: Roald Dahl’s Matilda: The Musical The story of an extraordinary girl who dares to take a stand and change her own destiny. Based on the 1988 children's novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. Adapted by Dennis Kelly, with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin ------------------------------ Directed by Karen O’Baker Porter Music Direction by D. Keith Stiver Choreography by Jordon Matthew Produced by Erin Matson ------------------------------ AUDITIONS Friday January 6. 2023 AGES 13+ 7:00 - 10:00 pm Sunday January 8, 2023 AGES 8-12 2:00 - 6:00 pm Performance Dates: April 28 - May 20, 2023 What to Prepare: Bring a resume and headshot. - A monologue reflecting the character you are auditioning for up to 90 seconds. - One verse and one chorus of a song not from the show. - Dress for a small dance combination and prepare any special dance or gymnastic tricks you can do. Casting Note: Any race, gender, age, body type, or other identities are encouraged to audition and will be considered equally in casting. Aurora Community Theatre is a 501c3 Non-Profit Organisation. All actors cast are strictly volunteers. No AEA Contract(s) available. For more information or to sign up, please click this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080549afac2caaf58-roald1 ------------------------------ Should you have any questions regarding auditions, please contact the director at: kopdirector@gmail.com ------------------------------ Matilda The Musical is presented through special arrangement with Musical Theatre International (MTI). All authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com