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Kids Audition for Oliver and Garfield at ATMTC!

Two shows are coming to the stage this summer and your kids can audition too!

Child Auditions: Adventure Theatre MTC’s professional productions of Oliver!, and Garfield: The Musical with Cattitude!

When: Sunday, March 15, 2015, 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM. Please sign up for one, 30-minute audition slot.

Who: Child actors (Rising Grades 3 – 12)

Where: ATMTC Academy
837 D Rockville Pike -
http://adventuretheatre-mtc.org/aboutATMTC/planyourvisit.html
(2nd Floor – Wintergreen Plaza)

Prepare:
• One musical theatre song (16 bars)
• One monologue (1 minute)
• Be prepared to dance

Bring:
• Two copies of your headshot and resume
• Sheet music- Marked. An accompanist will be provided. Recorded accompaniment and/or a capella singing will not be permitted.

Show Information

GARFIELD, THE MUSICAL WITH CATTITUDE

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A World Premier Musical!

Based on the characters created by Jim Davis
Book by Jim Davis and Michael J. Bobbitt
Music and Lyrics by John L. Cornelius, II
Directed by Nick Olcott

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Music Direction by Bill Yanesh

Staring Evan Casey

Garfield, a chubby and sarcastic tabby cat fantasizes about having the most amazing birthday in the history of birthdays. He deserves it for being the best cat ever! But, it seems that all his friends – Arlene, Odie, Jon and even his nemesis, Nermal, seem to have forgotten. Feeling rejected, Garfield ventures out to find adventure, but quickly learns that “home is where the heart… and the food is.”

ROLES:

  • NERMAL: An adorable, and extremely vain and pampered cat who annoys Garfield. (Male or Female. Age range: 12+)

Rehearsals: June 2- 12, 2015 (Weekday: evenings, Weekends: daytime)

Tech Week: June 13 – June 21, 2015

Performances: June 21-August 30, 2015

Selected Fri evenings, Saturday- Monday daytime performances

OLIVER!

A NEW Summer Event performing at Round House Theatre!

Book, Music & Lyrics by Lionel Bart

Directed by Joseph Ritsch

Music Direction by Bill Yanesh
Starring Felicia Curry and Rick Hammerly

London 1853. A young orphan arrives on the streets of London with no friends, no money and nowhere to live. He meets a cheeky pickpocket who shows him a whole new way of life. But as chance would have it, Oliver stumbles upon a gentleman who might just hold the key to his mysterious past.

ROLES:

  • OLIVER TWIST: A orphan workhouse boy, and the main character of this story. British accent, bright and innocent. (Male. Age range: 8-13. Voice unchanged- smooth boyish soprano.)
  • THE ARTFUL DODGER: A street kid- energetic, highly personable, intelligent and savvy beyond his years. Fagin’s right hand “man.” (Male. Age range: 13-18.)
  • BET: Nancy’s sidekick. May also have worked for Fagin. (Female. Age range: 13-18.)
  • CHARLOTTE SOWERBERRY: The rude, and often flirtatious daughter of the Sowerberrys. (Female. Age range: 14-18.)
  • WORKSHOUSE ORPHAN/ENSEMBLE: Street kids. Rough around the edges. (Male or Female. Age range 8-18.)

Rehearsals: June 30 – July 17, 2015 (Weekday: evenings, Weekends: daytime)

Tech Week: July 18 - 26, 2015

Performances: July 23 – August 16, 2015

Select Friday evenings, Weekend matinees and evenings

Click here to Register

Registration open through 3/15/2015 9:00 AM EST

http://reg.abcsignup.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0024-0014-1d89ab61734343...

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