AUDITIONS FOR "SHREK: THE MUSICAL" are this weekend at Chagrin Valley Little Theatre!!!
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!!!
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!!!
Auditions for "SHREK: The Musical" at Chagrin Valley Little Theatre
Directed by CHRIS BIZUB
Musical Direction by HEIDI HERCZEG
Choreographed by LAUREN STEPANSKI
AUDITION DATES:
Saturday, August 9th from 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Sunday, August 10th from 6:15pm to 10:00pm
CALLBACKS:
Callbacks will be Sunday, August 17th from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM
PERFORMANCES:
November 14th, 2025 - December 14th, 2025
Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 PM
Sundays, November 23 & 30 at 2:00 PM
Sundays, December 7 & 14 at 2:00 PM
REHEARSALS:
Rehearsals will take place Sundays thru Thursday from 6:30pm to 10:00pm. Rehearsals begin September 22nd.
LOCATION:
Chagrin Valley Little Theatre
40 River Street
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
SIGN-UP FOR AN AUDITION SLOT:
Schedule your time slot by signing up via the link below…
CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR A SHREK AUDITION SLOT
IMPORTANT: IN PERSON AUDITION SLOTS ARE OPEN TO AGES 16 AND UP ONLY.
[See Instructions below for Youth (under 16) Auditions]
ONCE ALL TIME-SLOTS ARE FILLED ALL INTERESTED PARTIES MUST SUBMIT THEIR AUDITION VIA VIDEO SUBMISSION.
WHAT TO PREPARE:
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.
DANCE AUDITIONS AND READINGS FROM THE SCRIPT WILL TAKE PLACE AT CALLBACKS.
ONCE ALL TIME-SLOTS ARE FILLED ALL INTERESTED PARTIES MUST SUBMIT THEIR AUDITION VIA VIDEO SUBMISSION.
YOUTH AUDITIONS (Under 16)/VIDEO SUBMISSIONS:
Youth, under 16, auditioning for the roles of Young Fiona, Young Shrek, Gingy, Pinocchio, or youth ensemble, may submit video submissions for casting consideration.
ALL VIDEO SUBMISSIONS MUST HAVE "Shrek Auditions-CVLT" IN THEIR SUBJECT LINE TO BE ACCEPTED FOR YOUTH VIDEO SUBMISSIONS.
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.
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 bizchris85@gmail.com
***Video submissions must be submitted no later August 10th, 2025 by 9pm to be considered.***
SYNOPSIS:
Based on the Dreamworks Animation Motion Picture and the book by William Steig
Originally produced on Broadway by DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions
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.
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.
ALL ROLES AVAILABLE!!!
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If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to the director at bizchris85@gmail.com