Kids Needed for "The Miracle Worker" Theatre Play

Audition for "The Miracle Worker" Theatre Play. The minimum age to audition is 10 years old, and the maximum age is 18. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Trapped in a secret, silent world, unable to communicate, Helen is violent, spoiled, and treated by her family as almost sub-human. Only Annie realizes that there is a mind and spirit waiting to be rescued from the dark, tortured silence. With scenes of intense physical and emotional drama, Annie’s success with Helen finally comes with the utterance of a single, glorious word: “water.” Additional info: This classic play tells the story of Annie Sullivan and her blind and mute student, Helen Keller. “The Miracle Worker” dramatizes the volatile relationship between the lonely teacher and her charge. Auditions are by appointment only. Auditionees may choose from the following appointment times: 4:30 PM, 5:00 PM, 5:30 PM, 6:00 PM, 6:30 PM, 7:00 PM, and 7:30 PM. Seven auditionees will be seen at each appointment time; a maximum of 49 auditioners will be seen. The play’s genre is biographical drama. Choose an appropriate monologue, preferably from a published play. Auditionees may select a cutting from a published book. No songs or poems. Please, no monologues from films or television shows. Monologues will be evaluated on volume, clarity of diction, and depth of emotional expression. Actors should demonstrate a theatrical level of volume and expression. Ability of physical transformation is an advantage. Memorization is required. If interested, please apply.