Auditions for Follies at MAD Theater, July 17-19

Auditions for Follies at MAD Theater, July 17-19

Goddard’s Music and Drama Club (MAD Productions) announces auditions for:

Follies
Book by James Goldman
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Directed by Kim Weaver
Produced by Eliot Malumuth
Music Direction by Randy Barth
Choreography by Katrina Jackson

Auditions: 7:00 PM on July 17th, 18th, and 19th.
Building 8 auditorium on the 17th and 18th; Building 28 room E210 on the 19th.
Callbacks as needed on July 22.

Interested GSFC or NASA HQ civil servants (active or retired), badged contractors, spouses & dependent (older) children, & MAD Non-Voting members are encouraged to audition. Guests are also welcome to audition. If you require escorting on Center for auditions, contact Kim (kim@kimweaver.com; 301-625-8482) or Eliot (eliotmal@comcast.net).

Rehearsals begin in late August. Performances will be October 27 through November 11.

Auditions will consist of singing, readings from the script and dance geared to your comfort level. You may audition with 32 bars of any song of your choice, or select a song from the show.

Visit madtheater.org for audition info & materials.

Location: Barney & Bea (GEWA) Recreation Center, Goddard Space Flight Center’s MAD Theater.

Follies is an affectionate, melodious and in-depth reflection upon life and American musical theater. It’s 1971 and Dimitri Weissmann is hosting a reunion of his ex-Follies performers. We watch them as they relive the follies from their past and create new ones along the way. This lively reunion is a large ensemble show with excellent songs and dances for lead, supporting and featured performers.

Auditions for Beau Jest at the Greenbelt Arts Center, July 17 & 18

Auditions for Beau Jest at the Greenbelt Arts Center, July 17 & 18

The Greenbelt Arts Center announces auditions for:
Beau Jest
By James Sherman
Directed by Norma Ozur
July 17 & 18, 2017

Auditions for Beau Jest by James Sherman and directed by Norma Ozur will be held at the Greenbelt Arts Center on Monday, July 17 and Tuesday, July 18th at 7PM, with callbacks Thursday, July 20.

Performances run October 20 to November 11, 2017.

Location: Greenbelt Arts Center

Sarah’s close and loving family would certainly object — very loudly — if they were to meet her choice of boyfriend. What to do, what to do? He’s coming to celebrate Dad’s birthday! Aha! Clever Sarah has chosen a “pretend” beau that will meet with everyone’s approval! Or will he? This charming and delightful comedy may provide a solution to her dilemma.

For more information click here. Interested parties should contact director Norma Ozur at nozur@verizon.net.

Auditions for An Inspector Calls at the Laurel Mill Playhouse, Jun 8-11

Auditions for An Inspector Calls at the Laurel Mill Playhouse, Jun 8-11

Laurel Mill Playhouse

Auditions for An Inspector Calls will be held
June 8, 2017 at 7:00 PM
June 10, 2017 at 1:00 PM
June 11, 2017 at 7:00 PM

Actors and actresses will be asked to do cold readings from the script and use British accents in their auditions.
Any questions, please contact Maureen Rogers at maureencrogers@gmail.com.

For more information including a list of roles to be cast, click here.

Performances are scheduled to run from September 8, 2017 to October 1, 2017.

Location: Laurel Mill Playhouse

The unsuspecting Birling family are visited by the mysterious Inspector Goole. He arrives just as they are celebrating the engagement of Sheila Birling to Gerald Croft. The Inspector reveals that a girl called Eva Smith, has taken her own life by drinking disinfectant. The family are horrified but initially confused as to why the Inspector has called to see them. What follows is a tense and uncomfortable investigation by an all-knowing Inspector through which the family discover that they are all in fact caught up in this poor girl’s death.

Tags: Auditions, Laurel Mill Playhouse, Laurel Maryland, Maureen Rogers, An Inspector Calls, J. B. Priestley, Ilene Chalmers

Auditions for The Carol Burnett Show at the Laurel Mill Playhouse, Jun 6

Auditions for The Carol Burnett Show at the Laurel Mill Playhouse, Jun 6

Laurel Mill Playhouse

Auditions for The Carol Burnett Show will be held on:

June 6, 2017 at 7:00 PM

Director John Cusumano will be casting:

all the characters you remember from this wonderful show! Come on out and audition.

Performances are scheduled to run from July 7, 2017 to July 16, 2017.

Location: Laurel Mill Playhouse

Remember the Carol Burnett Show? All the funny skits? Tim Conway? Lyle Waggoner, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence? How would you like to be in your favorite skit? Pioneer Drama Service is the SOLE SOURCE of these original scripts. Not a word in these scripts has been changed, and the collection includes a short word of advice from Carol about performing sketch comedy. Associate producer Robert Wright and the entire staff of the Carol Burnett Show are donating their share of profits from the sale of this comedy material to the Navajo Indian Children’s Scholarship Trust.

Auditions for Annie Get Your Gun by 2nd Star Productions, Jun 12 & 13

Auditions for Annie Get Your Gun by 2nd Star Productions, Jun 12 & 13

AUDITION NOTICE!! Annie Get Your Gun
by 2nd Star Productions
Direction by Atticus Boidy
Music Direction by Sandy Griese
Choreography by Morgan Gingerich

Auditions/Callbacks Detail:
Dates: Monday, June 12 & Tuesday, June 13 at 7:00 PM, with Callbacks on Thursday, June 15 at 7:00 PM
Location: The Bowie Playhouse in Bowie, MD (16500 Whitemarsh Park Dr, Bowie, MD 20715)
Production Dates: Sept 22 – Oct 21, 2017, Fridays through Sundays

Synopsis: Annie Oakley is the best shot around, and when she’s discovered by Col. Buffalo Bill he persuades this novel sharpshooter to join his Wild West Show. It only takes one glance for her to fall head over heels for dashing shooting ace Frank Butler, who headlines the show. The stage is set for this classic musical comedy featuring famous Irving Berlin tunes including “There’s No Business Like Show Business,” “You Can’t Get a Man with a Gun,” “I Got the Sun in the Morning,” “Anything You Can Do,” and many more!

Performance Location: 2nd Star Productions at the Bowie Playhouse

We welcome non-traditional casting – all roles are open to all races and ethnic diversities!

Rehearsals will be held on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays beginning in July, with the exception of the final two weeks of Tech, for which all will be called nearly every night of the week. If you have any questions, please e-mail us at 2ndStarBowie@gmail.com.

For more information including instructions and parts to be cast, click here.