“Once you are Real you can’t be ugly, except to people who don’t understand.” THE VELVETEEN RABBIT Story by Margery Williams • Adapted by Wandering Aesthetics True loves comes in many forms– many of which are not romantic-type loves. The Velveteen Rabbit is a story about the transformative power of love and the magic of childhood. Cast Size: Flexible, Between 4 – 9 (all roles available to actors of any race, gender, nationality, etc.) • Age Range: 6 – 16 Audition Material/Prep: 60 – 90 second memorized poem or monologue Audition & Performance Location: The Akron Center for Art, Music, & Performance (118 W. Market St. in Akron) Audition Dates: Sunday, December 15th from 12 – 5 PM & Monday, December 16th from 3 – 8 PM Performance Dates: Friday, Feb. 14 – Sunday, Feb. 16 & Thursday, Feb. 20 – Sunday, Feb. 23 Rehearsal Info: Rehearsals start Sunday, Jan. 5 • Rehearsals will run Sunday – Thursday • Sundays from 1 pm – 4 pm • Monday – Thursday from 5 pm – 8 pm Register for an Appointment: www.watheatre.com/auditions <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.watheatre.com%2Fauditions%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR0L9Rl-BMPOnQlEGN7NOMj6geWuiqf2jefImvVmlla3mt1KMNSbTZrBacE&h=AT3J2K9bCTUfb62SQfTx6INlYIyhkVdvMcGt-8zWRh3XBkPiWgemnPsMR6qjgeBKh6s__0uEa8FLDwfhYkEM3O8q5feMba_wUEP8WoVtubyA7IZtDD-5lc1_BgMFWuxVPm9FxxKtFv_6OV5zr-5IRg> Contact info@watheatre.com <mailto:info@watheatre.com> with questions or to schedule an audition if unable to attend either date.