Auditions

AUDITION INFORMATION FOR SHREK

The Roberts Wesleyan University Community Theatre Board is looking forward to welcoming actors for our upcoming auditions for SHREK. Our organization strives to put on quality shows for all ages with a professional, fun and inclusive environment for all. If you have any questions prior to the auditions, don’t hesitate to reach out to our Artistic Director, Eric Traugott, at rwcctheatre@gmail.com.

Audition Information:

Auditions will be held Tuesday, October 4, 2022 and Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at the Hale Auditorium at Roberts Wesleyan University. You only need to attend one audition date. Please note: All those auditioning must provide proof of vaccination at the time of registration. Shrek will be performed with a fully vaccinated cast, crew and orchestra.

5:45PM Registration

6:15PM Auditions

What to Prepare: We are looking for cast members entering 9th grade and up (except for the role of Young Fiona where we are looking an actress from 8-12). Those auditioning are asked to prepare a 90 second cut of a musical theatre song that shows off their range and acting skills. An accompanist will be provided—NO A CAPPELLA auditions. There will also be a dance audition as well. Please come dressed accordingly- wear loose clothing and footwear you’re comfortable moving in- a character or jazz shoe is preferred.

Callbacks will be held on:

Thursday, October 6 at 6:15PM. Those asked to come back for callbacks will be asked to prepare music from the show as well as some readings.

If you are interested in auditioning but have a conflict for the audition dates and times, please email Eric at rwcctheatre@gmail.com to schedule an audition PRIOR to the scheduled audition dates.

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Check out Audition Packet here: shrek-audition-information.pdf (roberts.edu)