Missouri State University Theatre & Dance
2018 Unified Audition
May 7 & 8
This is a combined Fall 2018 MSU Mainstage Theatre & Dance productions of The Wolves, Amelie, and She Stoops to Conquer. Auditions for Mainstage Productions will be held in Coger Theatre in Craig Hall.
The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe
Directed by Kurt Heinlein
(10 W)
Production Dates: Balcony Theatre, September 20 – October 4
Rehearsal Dates: Sunday May 13th 6-10pm, August 20-Sept 14th, M-F 6-10pm
Tech: Sept. 15-16
Strike: October 5
Amelie Music by Dan Messe, Lyrics by Nathan Tysen & Dan Messe, Book by Craig Lucas
Directed by Robert Westenberg
(W 6-10, M 7-11)
Production Dates: Coger Theatre, Oct 25-28 (and possibly Oct 29)
Rehearsal Dates: Sep 4-Oct 19, M-F 7-11pm
Tech: October 20
Strike: October 29 (or possibly Oct 30)
She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith
Directed by Sarah Wiggin
(W 4-5, M 7-8)
Production Dates: Coger Theatre, November 29 – December 2, M-F 7 – 11pm
Rehearsal Dates: October 8 – 28
Tech: November 19-20
Strike: December 3
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION!!!!!!
If you are auditioning ONLY for The Wolves and/or She Stoops to Conquer please:
prepare a contemporary monologue not to exceed 90 seconds
bring ONE copy of the MSU Audition form found on-line for each production, and ONE headshot (or photo) and resume
If you are auditioning ONLY for Amelie please:
prepare a contemporary monologue not to exceed 90 seconds
prepare 16 bars of a musical theatre song with a folk/pop feel in the style of AMELIE. Your song cutting should not exceed 1 minute. Do not sing from the show. Bring sheet music in the appropriate key. An accompanist will be provided.
bring ONE copy of the MSU Audition form found on-line, and ONE headshot (or photo) and resume
*If you are auditioning for ALL productions please:
prepare a contemporary monologue not to exceed 90 seconds
prepare 16 bars of a musical theatre song with a folk/pop feel in the style of AMELIE. Your song cutting should not exceed 1 minute. Do not sing from the show. Bring sheet music in the appropriate key. An accompanist will be provided.
bring THREE copies of the MSU Audition form found on-line, and ONE headshot (or photo) and resume
MSU Audition form can be found at: https://theatreanddance.missouristate.edu/assets/TheatreandDance/ProductionAuditionForm.pdf
PLEASE FILL OUT AND PRINT OUT IN ADVANCE!!!!!
*ONLY BFA ACTING STUDENTS WHO HAVE COMPLETED AUDITIONS (THE 451) ARE REQUIRED TO AUDITION FOR ALL PRODUCTIONS.
If all slots are filled, sign up on the waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, you will be contacted at prior to auditions with information regarding the waitlist procedure.
Please be warmed-up and READY to go at least 10 minutes before your audition time. If you miss your audition time you will be put on the bottom of the waitlist, as you will have lost your spot.
Summaries of the shows are posted on the callboard with character breakdowns. Perusal copies of the scripts will be available in the T&D Office for a 2 hour check-out. PLEASE READ THE SCRIPTS.
CALLBACKS WILL BE ON Wednesday, May 9, 6pm-10pm and Thursday, May 10 as needed. These callbacks can be at any time within this time frame per the director’s discretion. Specific callback times will be posted on Tuesday, May 8th and Wednesday, May 9th on the Callboard. YOU MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR CALLBACKS!
ONLINE SIGNUP: http://signup.com/go/UTYPqiY