TCT Audition Notice Talespinner Children’s Theatre is holding auditions for actors ages 18 and up for the first half of our season which includes: Stellaluna: October 14th through 22nd, 2023 Desvelado: November 11th through 19th, 2023 A Light in the Night: December 2nd through 10th, 2023 Talespinner is seeking a diverse group of performers for these shows, which includes roles for BIPOC global majority, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian, Pacific Islander, and/or any Person of Color, as well as those who are Jewish. Additionally, while description of roles may fall on the gender binary, performers of any gender identity may audition for any role. Actors of varying body types and abilities are encouraged to audition. Stellaluna is a play with music, those who are called back should be prepared to sing. There is also a role for a musician, so please indicate if you play a musical instrument, and there is a role for a tap dancer, beginners welcome. Each rehearsal process lasts roughly five to seven weeks depending on the type and run length of the production. Rehearsals are scheduled four times a week, typically three on weekdays and one on the weekend. Rehearsals last between four and five hours. Stellaluna and Light in the Night each have 6 performances, Desvelado has 10. Compensation is $400 dollars for those who are cast. Understudies will be selected for each show, for which compensation will be $300. To audition please submit a video before 5:00 pm on August 1st that includes you retelling your favorite children's story (under 5 minutes) and playing with an object outside of the object's original state/purposes. Videos, resumes and headshots can be sent to rtwardzik@talespinnercle.org. Full details about each production can be found at talespinnercle.org/auditions -- auditioners are highly encouraged to read through each play and character description so they can have the best sense of the play. Script selections are also available to be borrowed, please email admin@talespinnercle.org for more details. With your audition materials, please indicate what production(s) you prefer and which ones you are unavailable for.