Come audition for a role in the Missoula Children's Theatre production of Robinson Crusoe.
Audition:
Tuesday, July 6, 2010, 10:00 am – noon
Hettenhausen Center for the Arts (McKendree University in Lebanon)
Open to students 1st – 12th grade.
Dear Parents and Guardians,
The audition for the Missoula Children's Theatre production of The Amazing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe will be held on Tuesday, July 6 at 10:00AM at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts on the campus of McKendree University in Lebanon, IL. There are roles for those students entering 1st grade through 12th. Approximately 50-60 local students will be cast to appear in the show with the MCT Tour Actor/Director. There is no guarantee that everyone who auditions will be cast in the play. Students wishing to audition must arrive by the scheduled starting time and stay for the entire two-hour session. The first rehearsal begins approximately 15-30 minutes after the audition. There is no fee to audition. Children who are cast will be asked to pay a $50 fee to cover the cost of costumes, production, accompanist, etc,.This is a group audition - no advance preparation is necessary,but a smile J never hurts. Students should just be ready to come and have a good time!
Rehearsals will be conducted every day from 10:00 to 2:30 at Hettenhausen Center for the Arts. Although not all cast members will be needed at every session, those auditioning must have a clear schedule for the entire week and if selected, be able to attend all rehearsals required for their role. A detailed rehearsal schedule will be distributed at the conclusion of the audition. Cast members scheduled for the full 4½ hours of rehearsal will be asked to bring a sack lunch.
The performance will be held on July 10 at 3:00 PM and will be presented at the Hett. The students in the cast will be called for dress rehearsal before the performance that day. All those cast must be available for allscheduled performances.
The Missoula Children's Theatre is a non-profit organization based in Missoula, Montana. This coming year more than 65,000 cast members across the globe will take to the stage to the delight and applause of their families, friends, community, neighbors and teachers! The residency in Lebanon is made possible by McKendree University.