The 5th Avenue Musical Theatre Company
and A Contemporary Theatre Announces
Combined Children’s Auditions
August 4, 2007
SEATTLE - The 5th Avenue Musical Theatre Company and A Contemporary Theatre will hold combined general auditions for children’s roles in their respective seasons. Auditions will be held Saturday, August 4 beginning at 12:30 PM at A Contemporary Theatre, 600 Union St. Seattle, WA.
Boys and girls between the ages of 5 and 13 are encouraged to audition. All children should be able to sing and move well. Most rehearsals will take place during afternoons, evenings and weekends; however, children should be prepared to miss some school during the rehearsals and performances.
For the audition, please have your child prepare 64 bars of a song as well as a monologue lasting no more than 1 minute. The total audition should last no more than 3 minutes. All auditioners must bring two photos and resumes (if available) or current contact information. Professional headshots are not required. A school photo is acceptable. Photos will not be returned. PLEASE BRING TWO COPIES OF EACH.
Auditions are by appointment only. Parents and guardians who wish their child to audition must call The 5th Avenue Theatre front desk at (206) 625-1418, Monday through Friday between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. They will receive directions to the audition location when the appointment is scheduled.
The 5th Avenue Theatre is seeking children for its production of Whistle Down the Wind, which plays November 13 through December 2, 2007, and Mame, which plays February 12 through March 2, 2008.
A Contemporary Theatre seeks children for its production of A Christmas Carol which runs during the holiday season.
For further information, to schedule an audition, and get directions, call (206) 625-1418, Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.