Kid Performers Needed for Theatre Audition "Dragons Love Tacos"
Children between the ages of 8 and 18 are welcome to audition for "Dragons Love Tacos". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Youtheatre and the Allen County Public Library team up again for more Stories from the Stacks: Theatre for Young Readers. Aimed at Pre-K through 3rd Graders (but with plenty to enjoy for all ages), this year's selection is Adam Rubin's best-seller, Dragons Love Tacos. You know what Dragons REALLY love? Tacos of course! A boy and his dog are watching a TV show about dragons when they unexpectedly get caught up in the "Do's and Don'ts" of what to serve dragons to eat. Dragons love tacos, but if they accidentally eat spicy salsa...watch out! This show is a playfully funny treat for the whole family. Additional info: Everyone should be prepared to read from the Audition Sides attached as assigned by the Directors at the audition. Fill out & bring an audition form attached and ACCURATELY COMPLETED conflict sheet. Paper copies will be available at auditions if you need to fill it out there. REHEARSALS: Mondays- Fridays, March 17- April 18 (4:30- 6:30/7:00 PM) Note: No rehearsal on March 31-April 4 for Spring Break. TECH WEEK: Monday, April 21- Thursday, April 24 (4:30- 7:30 PM) If interested, please apply.
9 roles
The Boy’s loving and very “motherly” mom who runs to the store, leaving her son alone for the adventure he is about to have.
Narrates and participates in the story. Takes on the personalities of numerous TV commercial characters. Must be very charming and able to carry the bulk of the show’s dialogue as they narrate the show, keeping the story moving and interesting.
Narrates and participates in the story. Takes on the personalities of numerous TV commercial characters. Must be very charming and able to carry the bulk of the show’s dialogue as they narrate the show, keeping the story moving and interesting.
Our hero! The boy’s boring day of watching TV is hijacked and he is taken on a wild taco adventure when a band of friendly dragons visits his house. He is a little shy and definitely hesitant about this dragon taco party!
Boy's faithful and excitable canine sidekick! Enjoys the mayhem. Because the dog does not actually speak, this role requires an actor who can convey Leroy’s thoughts and feelings with strong facial and body gestures.
Our fun and frisky friends! These taco-loving creatures are excited to share their favorite food with their new friends, but when they come into contact with spicy salsa, chaos ensues! Minimal dialogue. Strong physical comedy and movement skills are DEFINITELY IMPORTANT.
Our fun and frisky friends! These taco-loving creatures are excited to share their favorite food with their new friends, but when they come into contact with spicy salsa, chaos ensues! Minimal dialogue. Strong physical comedy and movement skills are DEFINITELY IMPORTANT.
Our fun and frisky friends! These taco-loving creatures are excited to share their favorite food with their new friends, but when they come into contact with spicy salsa, chaos ensues! Minimal dialogue. Strong physical comedy and movement skills are DEFINITELY IMPORTANT.
Our fun and frisky friends! These taco-loving creatures are excited to share their favorite food with their new friends, but when they come into contact with spicy salsa, chaos ensues! Minimal dialogue. Strong physical comedy and movement skills are DEFINITELY IMPORTANT.
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