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Tuacahn
conducts auditions for our Broadway in the Desert theatre
season once annually. Audition
information for our 2008 season. For information regarding auditions for our Summer Theatre Institute production of Disney's High School Musical click here.
Les Miserables |
The Sound of Music |
Big River |
Directed by Scott S. Anderson |
Directed by Rodger Sorensen |
Directed by Tim Threlfall
Choreographed by David Tinney |
| Rehearsal
Schedule: |
May 2 - June 13, 2008; Mondays - Saturdays
Approx. 12:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Generally speaking, The Sound of Music rehearses on M, W, F & Les Miserables rehearses
T, Th, Sa (some exceptions may apply) |
Early August; Mondays - Saturdays; daytime hours |
| We
anticipate casting actors for the entire season,
though some shorter contracts may be available. |
| Performance
Schedule: |
June 10 - October 18, 2008 (T, Th, Sat) except Aug. 19, 21, 26
Additional performance on August 22 |
June 9 - August 15, 2008 (M, W, F) |
August 27 - October 17, 2008 (M, W, F)
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Updated 1.23.08
Due to a change in casting the following roles have NOT been precast: Monsieur Thenardier (Les Miserables), Max (The Sound of Music), The Duke (Big River. These roles are still available.
NEW YORK CITY
Actors' Equity Audition Center
165 W 46th St |
SALT LAKE CITY
Rose Wagner Center
138 W 300 S |
Wednesday, January 16
EPA: 9:30 am - 5:30 pm (break 1-2 pm)
Thursday, January 17
EPA: 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
Appointments by Submission for Valjean and Javert only:
2:30 - 5:30 pm (see note below)
Friday, January 18
Callbacks |
Thursday, January 31
AEA: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Open Call: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dance Call: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Callbacks: 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
LOS ANGELES
Debbi Reynolds Dance Studio
6514 Lankershim Blvd, N. Hollywood |
PROVO/OREM
(Two locations, see below) |
Saturday, January 19
EPA: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm (break 1-2)
Sunday, January 20
Chorus Call (Male and Female singers): 9:00 am
(break 1-2)
Chorus Call (Male and Female dancers): 1:00 pm
Monday, January 21
Non AEA Open Call: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Non AEA Dance Call: 12:00 – 1:00 pm
Break: 1:00 – 2:00 pm
Callbacks 2:00 – 5:30 pm
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Friday, February 1
BYU Harris Fine Arts Center, Room B-201
Open Call: 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Dance Call: 9:00 – 10:00 pm
Saturday, February 2
Scera Center for the Arts
745 South State Street, Orem
Open Call: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Dance Call: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Break: 1:00 – 2:00 pm
Open Call: 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Dance Call: 4:00 – 5:00 pm
Callbacks: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
ST. GEORGE, UTAH (IVINS)
Tuacahn High School Hafen Theatre
1100 Tuacahn Drive, Ivins |
MEMPHIS - UPTA |
Seeking local children to play the Von Trapp children in The Sound of Music as well as Young Cosette and Gavroche in Les Miserables.
Friday, January 25
Children Open Call: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Children Dance Call: 8:00 - 8:30 pm
Saturday, January 26
Children Open Call: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Children Dance Call: 12:00 – 12:30 pm
Children Callbacks: 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Break: 1:30 – 2:00 pm
Open Call: 2:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Break: 6:30 - 7:00 pm
Dance Call: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Callbacks: 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
February 7 - 11
For more information about UPTA auditions, click here. |
Audition schedule, times, and locations subject to change.
ACTORS,
SINGERS, & DANCERS
(AEA & Non AEA)
Bring headshot and resume. Prepare 16 bars from one classic
musical & have a second song ready if requested. Accompanist
provided. No tapes or cds please. Potential ensemble will be invited to attend a dance call except: no dance call in NYC; open Chorus Call in L.A..
Actors invited to call backs will be provided with sides
to read. Performers of all ethnic backgrounds are encouraged
to attend. Children in St. George may be auditioned in groups.
APPOINTMENTS IN NEW YORK
Accepting submissions for the following roles ONLY: Jean Valjean and Javert in Les Miserables. Please note these shows run in repertory, June – October. Actors will be cast in all three shows (Les Miserables, The Sound of Music, Big River). Prepare a brief musical theatre song, preferably from the show. Have a second, contrasting selection ready in case it is requested. Accompanist provided. Bring picture and resume, stapled together. Send submissions via email to Jeff Martin, jmartin@tuacahn.org or regular mail to Scott Anderson, 1100 Tuacahn Dr, Ivins, UT 84738 no later than January 12, 2008. If you do not receive an appointment for either of these roles, you may still attend the EPA.
CHILDREN/YOUTH
We are looking for children/youth of the following ages to play the children in The Sound of Music. Liesl (16), Fridric (14), Louisa (13), Kurt (11), Brigitta (9), Marta (7), Gretl (5-6). The child actors in Les Miserables will likely be between 8 - 12.
PLEASE
NOTE
Offering six month contracts: April 28 - October 18, 2008,
though some shorter contracts may be available. First rehearsal
April 18 in Ivins, Utah (120 Miles Northeast of Las Vegas).
The role of Monsieur Thenardier in Les Miserables has been cast,
but we seek understudies for all roles. Non AEA ensemble
cast will also perform in The Plaza Show, Tuacahn's nightly
pre-show entertainment. EMC participant. During our season,
cast members will receive a private audition with a major
entertainment company. Shared housing is available for a small
fee. Local residents of the greater St. George area are
not eligible for company housing.
STAGE MANAGERS
Seeking one AEA Stage Manager and two AEA Assistant Stage Managers for the 2008 season. Send resume to Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Attn: Kevin Warnick, 1100 Tuacahn Dr, Ivins, UT 84738 or email kwarnick@tuacahn.org.
EMAIL
UPDATES
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TECHNICAL
PERSONNEL
Seeking technical personnel and interns for all departments
(costumes, sound, lights, props, & stage crews) as well
as stage managers. Apply online by clicking
here or mail resume and references to Tuacahn Center
for the Arts, Attn: Kevin Warnick, 1100 Tuacahn Dr., Ivins,
UT 84738.
QUESTIONS
Please call 435-652-3200 |
