Broadview Heights Spotlights is holding
AUDITIONS FOR 2025 SUMMER YOUTH PRODUCTION
“Sideways Stories from Wayside School” by John Olive
Friday, April 25 from 7:00PM – 9:30PM
Sunday, April 27 from 2:00PM – 4:30PM
(Ages 10 – 18)

Auditioners should sign up for one of two time slots available on each day. 

The play is based on three chapter books in the Wayside series by bestselling and Newberry Medal-winning author, Louis Sachar.  This production, directed by Calvin Adkins, is audition-based and does not have a registration fee or participation fee. It will rehearse on weeknights and weekends from May 27 – July 17.  The show runs on Fridays – Sundays for two weekends, July 18 – 27. A copy of the script is available at this link: https://theatre360.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/SIDEWAYS-STORIES-Original-Script.pdf

Auditions will consist of readings from the script and improvisational acting exercises.  Bring a list of conflicts between May 27 and July 27.  Please be sure to check school calendars for all end-of-the-year events including concerts, ceremonies, dinners, etc.  The rehearsal schedule will be built around the availability of those cast, with rehearsals being on weeknights and weekend afternoons.

Auditioners should sign up for one of the time slots at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0449A9AC28A5FF2-56084442-sideways  

For more information, including a show synopsis and character breakdown, please visit www.broadview-heights-spotlights.org.

For remaining questions, please reach out to the director, CalvinGeorgeAdkins@gmail.com.