[Capdist-auditions] Reminder Auditions at theREP - April 30th (tuition based program)

[Margaret Hall]

The School of Performing Arts at theREP!
AUDITIONS REMINDER!
Auditions for theREP’s Summer Stage Young Acting Company will take place on Saturday, April 30, 2016!
SPECIFICALLY SEEKING:

MALE: 10 teenagers able to play characters such as:
Jeremiah – aka Rue; a male to female transgender teenager struggling to understand who she is
            Robin – A teen cursed into attending a support group
            Cole Davenport – a vindictive and conniving teenager
Police Officer – a man who only wants to uphold the law
Jim – a misunderstood high school student blamed for a crime he did not commit

Female: 10 teenagers able to play characters such as:
            Lenny – a rebellious and tech savvy teenager
Mom – she does not understand the choices her son Jeremiah is making
Carmen Vasquez – a dynamic girl of Hispanic descent
            Himah Ali – an introverted girl of Middle Eastern descent
            Alayna Khan – a preoccupied teenager of Middle Eastern descent
Maggie – a frazzled and over-peppy teenager who heads up the Student Counsel

For a synopsis, and full character breakdown, of the six winning plays please go to http://capitalrep.org/summer-stage-therep/summer-stage-young-acting-company
If you are 12-19 years old and interested in being the first actor to play a role in the winning plays of the Young Playwrights Contest, sign up to audition for us! Auditions will take place at theREP, 111 North Pearl Street, from 10am-1pm on Saturday April 30, 2016. Audition appointment necessary.
To schedule an audition time please contact casting at capitalrep.org<mailto:casting at capitalrep.org>.
Members of the company will receive daily classes in: acting, speech for the stage, character development and stage movement from professionals in the field. Members of the company will also be given ample opportunities, including the performances, to show off – and hone – their skills. All company members are guaranteed at least 2-speaking roles from the 6 winning selections of theREP’s Young Playwright Contest.

To Audition Please Prepare:

1.     A short, 1-minute, monologue.

2.     If you can play an instrument, please come prepared to show that ability.

3.     If you have a headshot and resume please bring it with you.

4.     Those auditioning should also bring the audition sheet (found online at www.capitalrep.org<http://www.capitalrep.org>).

5.     To schedule your audition appointment, please contact Charlie Owens at casting at capitalrep.org<mailto:casting at capitalrep.org> or cowens at capitalrep.org<mailto:cowens at capitalrep.org>.

Additional Information
1. Members of theREP’s Summer Stage Young Acting Company will be listed on the Capital Repertory Theatre website.
2. The 4-Week Summer Program will commence July 18, 2016 with performances beginning on August 11, 2016 and ending August 14, 2016.

•      Week 1: Theatre Classes.

•      Week 2 & 3: Theatre Classes and Rehearsals

•      Week 4: Technical Rehearsals and Performances


Tuition for the 4-week program is $960 (Do not let tuition stop you from coming to audition as there are scholarships available, applications may be found online at www.capitalrep.org<http://www.capitalrep.org>.)

Questions can be sent to Margaret E. Hall, Assistant to the Artistic Director, at mhall at capitalrep.org<mailto:mhall at capitalrep.org>



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