Child Singing Audition for "Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella"
Auditions for child singers for "Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella" are being held. Please review the details below. About the project: Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella is a musical in two acts with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Douglas Carter Beane based partly on Hammerstein's 1957 book. The story is derived from the fairy tale Cinderella, particularly the French version Cendrillon ou la petite pantoufle de verre, by Charles Perrault. The story concerns a young woman forced into a life of servitude by her cruel stepmother. She dreams of a better life, and with the help of her Fairy Godmother, Cinderella is transformed into an elegant young lady and is able to attend the ball to meet her Prince. In this version, however, she opens the Prince's eyes to the injustice in his kingdom. Additional info: CALL-BACKS: By invitation only. Wednesday, May 1st, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM REHEARSALS: Monday – Thursday, starting May 2nd at 6:00 PM PERFORMANCE DATES: July 12th & 13th at 7:30PM July 13th & 14th at 2:00PM This is an open casting call! Anyone 12 and older is welcome to audition for Cinderella. There are a wide range of parts available! A short piece to sing (16 bars, 30-45 seconds) preferably from a musical but NOT from Cinderella, please! Or, be prepared to sing a short piece of the choosing of the music director. This can be sung acapella or with piano accompaniment. If utilizing the piano accompaniment, please bring the sheet music with you. Please come to auditions wearing comfortable clothes to move in, as you will be learning a simple dance to showcase your movement skills. If you are interested please apply.