*Beck Center for the Arts* is pleased to announce auditions for replacements for our holiday season encore of *SHREK The Musical.* Appointments are now being taken for *Sunday Oct. 6th* beginning at 6PM and *Monday Oct 7th* beginning at 6PM. *Please call 216-521-2540 x10 to make your appointment.* *We are searching for Actor/Singer/Dancers ages** 17 to 45 for the following tracks:* *Dragon* (Female; Ideally African-American; must possess big belt/gospel sound) *Sugar Plum Fairy/Gingy* (Female; strong belt PLUS ability to do high puppet voice) *Papa Bear* (Male; Ideally 6'2" or over; bass/baritone) *2 of the 3 Little Pigs* (Male or Female; strong movers) *Big Bad Wolf* (Male; Strong Character Actor) *Fairy Godmother* (Female) *Ensemble One* (Male; Multiple Roles) *Ensemble Two* (Female; Multiple Roles) Most roles have doubling opportunities within the show (ie # Blind Mice/Duloc Dancers/etc) *Audition Preparation*: Please prepare one vocal selection, ideally from the Musical Theatre canon. Bring sheet music in your key. An accompanist will be provided. Singing a capella is highly discouraged. Song length should be no longer than 90 seconds. Dance calls will be held during call back sessions only. *Call Backs*: Will likely take place the weekend of Oct. 12/13 *Rehearsals:* Will most likely begin on or around Sat., Nov. 9th *Performances*: *SHREK* opens Fri. Dec. 6th and closes Sunday, Jan. 5th. Performances are Friday Evenings and Sat/Sun Afternoons with additional performances Sat evenings (Dec. 14th and 28th) and Thursday Dec. 19th. There are NO performances Dec. 23/24/25/26 to allow actors to travel for Christmas Break. Only Non-AEA actors will be seen for these roles. However, all actors are eligible for 8 to 9 EMC points for their participation in this production. All actors 18 and over are paid a modest stipend for their participation as well. Please call 216-521-2540 x10 for your appointment. If you have additional questions please write to Artistic Director Scott Spence at scottdavidspence@gmail.com Thank you for your consideration!!!