Young Talent Wanted for "The Little Mermaid" Show

Kids ages 8 and up are invited to audition for "The Little Mermaid" Show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Ariel, King Triton's youngest daughter, wishes to pursue the human Prince Eric in the world above, bargaining with the evil sea witch, Ursula, to trade her tail for legs. But the bargain is not what it seems, and Ariel needs the help of her colorful friends, Flounder the fish, Scuttle the seagull and Sebastian the crab to restore order under the sea. Additional info: Your audition will include the following: SINGING - Please bring sheet music in the appropriate key. An accompanist will be provided. Please choose music that showcases your abilities and is in the style of the show. Please prepare 2 contrasting song choices (each should be approximately 32 bars/up to a minute in length). Actors aged 8 - 12, please sing the attached section of Under the Sea (measures 9 - 40 in the printed music). MOVEMENT: ALL CANDIDATES will learn a short dance combo to assess dance ability. Bring athletic clothes and footwear (closed-toed shoes with a back). What to bring to auditions: -Yourself and a positive attitude -Appropriate clothing in which to move. -Music for the accompanist to play - Remember that an accompanist will be provided. Please bring the printed sheet music of your song of choice with you to auditions. -Please consider filling out the audition form attached to the sign-up link BEFORE arriving at your audition. Failure to do so may cause you to audition at a later time than you signed up for. Headshot & optional resume, if you did not attach it to the audition registration form. Please note that if you do not bring a headshot, directors will take a quick one for the purposes of the audition. Rehearsing Monday through Thursday, anytime between 5 - 10 pm at Kaneland High School and Kaneland Harter Middle School. Rehearsals will start immediately following casting. You will also be building the sets throughout the rehearsal period and on weekends. Please note that there is a tuition associated with the musical. Please plan to pay your tuition prior to the first meeting/rehearsal. If interested, please apply.