Great Lakes Theater Seeks Children for A Christmas Carol and Wait Until Dark The auditions, scheduled for Monday, September 12th, are by appointment only. (Cleveland, OH) - Great Lakes Theater (GLT) is seeking child actors of all cultures and backgrounds for roles in our 2016-2017 season. A Christmas Carol Children should be between the ages of seven to thirteen. They should be prepared to sing up to 16 bars of their favorite song and may be asked to read from the script. Rehearsals will begin on November 8th; with performance dates scheduled from November 22nd through December 23rd. Children auditioning for A Christmas Carol may not be fourteen years of age until December 24, 2016 or later. Wait Until Dark Seeking girls between the ages of nine to thirteen for the role of Gloria (a young looking, smart, strong, and somewhat precocious child.) Audition material for children auditioning for Wait Until Dark will be provided when appointments are confirmed. Wait Until Dark will begin its run in 2017 at Great Lakes Theater, then continue on to Idaho Shakespeare Festival for a run in the summer of 2017. Child cast may be asked to commit to full run at both companies. Rehearsals will begin at GLT on January 24th, 2017, with performance dates scheduled from February 17th - March 12th, 2017. Rehearsals will begin at ISF on May 16th, with performance dates scheduled from May 26th - July 30th, 2017. Auditions will be held on Monday, September 12th, 2016, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Playhouse Square Rehearsal Halls (1650 Chester Ave). Auditions are by appointment only. To arrange an appointment time, please visit our website at http://www.greatlakestheater.org/work-with-us/auditions and reserve a time slot by 5:00pm on Thursday, September 8th. Please indicate if the child will be auditioning for A Christmas Carol, Wait Until Dark, or both. Appointments times will be confirmed via email. Children auditioning should bring a headshot and resume. Great Lakes Theater is an equal opportunity employer. The mission of Great Lakes Theater is to bring the pleasure, power and relevance of classic theater to the widest possible audience. # # #