AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS
ACTORS
“The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas,SDRq New Castle Playhouse Annex Theater. Auditions will be 2 to 4 p.m. April 15 and 6 to 8:30 p.m. April 16. Needed: six women age 22-55 and eight men age 25-65. Auditioners will read from the script and be prepared with a one-minute vocal selection. You may take an accompaniment CD, or an accompanist will be available. Performances: July 13-29. 724-657-9369 or newcastleplayhouse.org.
“Princess and the Pea,SDRq “Three by Three” and “Little Shop of Horrors,” Kent Trumbull Theatre, 4314 Mahoning Ave., NW, Warren. Auditions for all shows will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. April 26 and from 10 a.m. to noon April 28. “Princess and the Pea” will be staged in June; “Three by Three” in July has roles for children 8 to 17 years old; and “Little Shop of Horrors” will be performed in July, and singers should be prepared with a song. Actors should be prepared to read from a script. 330-675-8887.
“The Homecoming,SDRq Youngstown Playhouse, 500 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown. Auditions will be at 5:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday. The show will be directed by David El’Hatton and is part of the Griffith-Adler Actors Series. Performances will be May 25-June 2. Those auditioning should be prepared to read from the script. 330-788-8739.
“Last Summer at Bluefish Cove,” Oakland Center for the Arts, 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown. Auditions will be at 6 p.m. April 15 and 16 in the Star Gallery. Auditoners will be asked to read from the script; eight females age 20 to 50 years old are needed. Christopher Fidram will direct. Performances will be at 8 p.m. June 8, 9, 15, 16, 20 and 22. Rehearsals will be weeknights at Oakland Center. For information, email contact@oaklandcenter.com, call 330-746-0404, or visit www.oaklandcenter.com.
Models
Eastwood Mall Center Court, Sobeestyle will have model auditions for the first Youngstown Fashion Week (YFW) on April 14. Registration will take place from 10 a.m. to noon. Model auditions will be from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Needed are male and female models age 16 and older for YFW, which will take place Sept. 28 and 29. The YFW Model form can be downloaded from www.youngstownfashionweek.com to expedite the registration process. Models under 18, please include parent/guardian signature on the model form.
MUSICIANS
Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra, season auditions will take place in May only (there will be no summer or fall auditions). Advanced students up to and including college age can apply. Each 10-minute audition will consist of a solo of your choice, scales, and specific orchestral excerpts. Application form, guidelines and most music excerpts can be downloaded from the Audition & Membership page of the PYSO website (www.pyso.us). Audition times will be scheduled in advance after audition application form and nonrefundable audition fee have been received. Questions may be emailed to info@pyso.us.
SIngers
Tapestries of Ohio, an ensemble of 12 voices, is seeking a tenor. Auditions will be at 2 p.m. April 29 at Canfield United Methodist Church on the square in Canfield. Those auditioning will be required to sing a prepared solo in addition to sight-reading the voice part with another selection made by the director. Voice range will be checked; musical experience will be shared. Rehearsals begin at the end of July on Sunday afternoons, and in November, rehearsals are twice weekly. Boar’s Head dinners are the first two weekends in December in Warren.
Audition notices are published in this space every Thursday. Deadline to submit casting calls is one week before publication.