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WINDY CITY TIMES
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Youth auditions for Christmas Carol Sept. 21
2019-09-17
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The Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Dearborn St., is holding youth auditions for A Christmas Carol on Saturday, Sept. 21.
In-person registration will be 8:30-10:30 a.m.; auditions will be 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Youth ( ages 5-17 ) performers of all race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, mental and physical abilities, sexual/affectional orientation and gender are welcome to audition. Prior experience is not required.
Available roles include Tiny Tim, boy Scrooge, Belinda Cratchit, Emily Cratchit, Peter Cratchit and Turkey Child. Performers should come prepared to deliver a memorized poem or monologue ( one minute or less in length ); and sing a cappella one verse of a song, preferably a traditional holiday song or Christmas carol ( no piano or musical accompaniment will be provided ). They should bring a photo and resume including previous theatrical and related experience/training.
See GoodmanTheatre.org . |
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