Muhlenberg Summer Music Theatre will hold open auditions for performers ages 16 and up on Feb. 17 and 18. Performers will be cast for the season’s mainstage productions: the Gershwin musical “Crazy for You,” performing June 12-30, and Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar,” performing July 10-28.
Auditioners must make appointments for a vocal audition and a dance audition.
Vocal auditions will be held Sunday, Feb. 17, from 2 to 6 and 7 to 11 p.m., and Monday, Feb. 18, from 7 to 11 p.m. Auditions will be held in the Studio Theatre, in the Trexler Pavilion for Theatre & Dance, on the Muhlenberg College campus. Vocal audition appointments are three minutes.
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Dance auditions will be held Sunday, Feb. 17, from 5 to 9 p.m. and Monday, Feb. 18, from 6 to 9 p.m., in the Empie Theatre, Baker Center for the Arts, at Muhlenberg. Dance auditions will take about half an hour. Auditioners will be taught a short dance sequence, which they will then perform. No preparation is required. Auditioners who own tap shoes should bring them.
Auditioners should send an email to boxoffice@muhlenberg.edu before Friday, Feb. 15, indicating available dates and times within the scheduled audition, and providing a mobile phone number where the auditioner can be reached with questions.
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Audition guidelines are available online at www.muhlenberg.edu/smt
Those without access to email should call the Muhlenberg Theatre & Dance office at 484-664-3087, during regular office hours before Thursday, Feb. 14. Voice messages should contain all of the above information.
Non-performing opportunities are available for technicians and costumers, as well as high school stage management interns. Application deadline is March 1. Refer to the website for details.