Seeking Kids for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical"
Searching for kids ages 10-18 years old for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Silent night? Not a chance. The six horrible Herdman siblings crash Sunday school and cause havoc when they audition for the annual Christmas pageant. Stealing snacks and smoking cigars, with catastrophe around every corner, the director, Grace Bradley, is ready to cancel the whole thing. Can the holy terrors be turned into little angels by opening night? Now a smash hit musical, this group of misfits might just end up teaching the town about the true meaning of Christmas. Additional info: No experience is necessary to be part of the production. Bring sheet music and sing a prepared song for the audition. An accompanist will be provided and tape recordings or unaccompanied singing are not permitted. Auditions also consist of a cold reading from the script. Cast and crew members are not required to be vaccinated, however, vaccinations are encouraged. Rehearsal Schedule: Rehearsals will begin in September. Directors try to coordinate everyone’s schedule and respect people’s time, so typically not everyone is called to every rehearsal. Most often, rehearsals will be Mon – Thurs starting at 6:30 p.m. with some weekends too. Performance Schedule: "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical" will be performed December 13 – 22, 2024, plus have daytime outreach performances for local schools: Friday, December 13 – 7 p.m. Saturday, December 14 – 2 & 7 p.m. Sunday, December 15 – 2 p.m. Friday, December 20 – 7 p.m. Saturday, December 21 – 2 & 7 p.m. Sunday, December 22 – 2 p.m. Daytime outreach performances will be Wednesday, December 11, Thursday, December 12, Tuesday, December 17, and Wednesday, December 18. If interested, please apply.