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Fall Youth Circus Auditions

Auditions for The Actors Gymnasium's Fall Youth Circus are August 27, 12:00-6:00 pm and August 31, 5:00-7:30 pm.

Fall Youth Circus

We are pleased to announce auditions for the Fall Youth Circus are August 27, 12:00-6:00 pm and August 31, 5:00-7:30 pm.

The Actors Gymnasium Youth Circus is a performance-based training program taking place in fall and spring that culminates in a fully-produced, original show. This intensive experience pairs professional artists and youth performers to collaboratively create an original new show and includes high-quality training in drama, dance, aerial and circus arts. The Youth Circus is one of our most popular ticketed events each year. Rehearsals Begin September 7, 2016

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Students in 5th grade or higher are eligible to audition.

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Written and Directed by Abby Pajakowski and a Special Guest

Circus Choreography by Sylvia Hernandez-DiStasi

Auditions

August 27, 12:00-6:00 pm and August 31, 5:00-7:30 pm. No need to prepare material ahead of time. Please wear clothes that are comfortable to move in.

Click here to fill out an audition form! Responses due by August 22

Rehearsal Days/Times*

Every Wednesday, 5:15-7:45 pm

Every Saturday, 3:00-7:00 pm

Every Sunday, 2:00-5:00 pm

*Necessary changes may be made to the schedule as required. All participants may not be required for every rehearsal.

Tech Week Rehearsals^

Friday, October 14: 6:00-10:00pm

Saturday, October 15: 3:00-7:00pm

Sunday, October 16: 2:00-6:00pm

Wednesday, October 19: 7:30-9:30pm

Thursday, October 20: 6:00-10:00pm

Friday, October 21: 6:00-10:00pm

^All call members must attend all tech rehearsals. No conflicts are permitted.

Performances

October 22 at 4:30 & 7:30 pm (call at 3:00 pm), October 23 at 3:00 pm (call at 1:30 pm), October 29 at 4:30 & 7:30 pm (call at 3:00 pm), and October 30 at 3:00 pm (call at 1:30 pm).

For tickets and more information, click here.

Tuition

$360 for 9 weeks/72 approximate instructional hours

Financial aid is available for this program.

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