The Candlelight Dinner Playhouse is pleased to announce open auditions for the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, BYE, BYE BIRDIE.

Auditions will be held Monday, September 13, 2010 from noon to 7pm at the Candlelight Dinner Playhouse. Callbacks will be held on Sunday, September 19, 2010 at 5:30pm. Auditions are by appointment only and can be made by calling the Box Office at 970-744-3747. BYE, BYE BIRDIE will open January 21, 2011and run through March 20, 2011. Performances are Thursday through Saturday nights and Sunday matinees. Additional performances may be added.

Looking for experienced adult and teen actors with strong singing ability and dance experience. Roles will be cast age appropriate. All roles are available. All roles non-equity. All roles paid.

Actors should bring headshot and resume and prepare 16-32 bars of an up tempo musical theater piece in the style of the show as well as a ballad. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring sheet music in the appropriate key. No a capella or recorded music. Dance call will be held at callbacks. Rehearsals will begin approximately January 3, 2011 with rehearsal times to be determined.

ADULT ROLES:
• Albert Peterson (Baritone, plays 28-38, dance, pratfalls) Strong acting, good voice needed.
• Rosie Alvarez (Alto, plays 25-35) A true “triple-theat” role. Strong acting, singing and dancing needed.
• Conrad Birdie (Baritone, plays 21-30, dance) Elvislike. Strong ‘pop’ voice. Dancing is required but not difficult.
• Mr. Harry MacAfee (Baritone, Comedic, plays 40-55) A comedic role. Singing is required but is not difficult.
• Mrs. Doris MacAfee (Mezzo, plays 40-50) Singing is required but is not difficult.
• Mae Peterson (Alto, Comedic, plays 50-75) Strong acting and good comic timing.
• Adult Ensemble (4 men, 4 women, plays 26-40) Covers several featured chorus roles. Dancing is required but not difficult.
CROSSOVER ROLES (will consider both high school teens and adults):
• Kim MacAfee (Soprano/Mezzo, plays 15, high A) Strong acting and singing, group dancing.
• Hugo Peabody (Non-Singing role, plays15-18) May double into teen chorus as tenor or baritone.
TEEN ROLES:
• Randolph (Tenor, plays 10-13) Singing is required but is not difficult. Will audition 10-16 year old boys only.
• Teen Ensemble (4 boys, 4 girls, plays 15-18) Covers several featured chorus roles. Strong singing and dancing skills needed
BYE, BYE BIRDIE
will open January 21, 2011and run through March 20, 2011. Performances are Thursday through Saturday nights and Sunday matinees. Additional performances may be added.

AT A GLANCE
What: Open auditions for BYE, BYE BIRDIE
When: Monday, September 13, 2010 ~ 12pm to 7pm
How: By appointment only. Call 970-744-3747 during box office hours
Where: Candlelight Dinner Playhouse,4747 Marketplace Dr., Johnstown, CO 80534

IMAGINATION MAKERS 2009-10 SEASON AUDITIONS
Imagination Makers Theater Company is looking for experienced, professional
actors and musicians, for full-time, paid
positions for our 2009-10 Season.

1. PAY
Rehearsal pay is $11 per hour. Performance pay is per show and averages $600
a week. We will be offering both single show and full school year contracts.

2. SCHEDULE
The season will include 2 plays to be toured to Denver metro area elementary
schools. Most performances will take place during the day, during school
hours. There will also be a few evening and weekend performances. The
performance schedule MAY conflict with night shows. Dates are:
Fall show – rehearsals mid-September, performances October – December 2009
Spring Show – rehearsals January 2010, performances February – May, 2010

3. REQUIREMENTS
We need men and women between the ages of 18-55, that are physically fit.
Singing and movement skills are required for some roles.

4. AUDITION INFORMATION
Please submit your current headshot/resume to:
jessica@imaginationmakers.org
or Mail a copy to: Imagination Makers Theater Company, 2590 Walnut St.,
Suite 3, Boulder, CO 80302.

Auditions will be June 9 and 15, 2009 and are by INVITATION ONLY. We will contact you if we are interested in auditioning you.

5. FOR MORE INFORMATION
For more detailed information please visit our website:
http://imaginationmakers.org/auditions/

Evolution Theatre Company
Auditions for: Altar Boyz

When:

Saturday, February 21, 2009 (12:30 – 5:00)

Callbacks – Tuesday, February 24, 2009 (6:30 – 9:00)

Where:

Dance Institute
4601 Quebec St. C8 & C9
Denver, CO 80216

http://www.danceinstitutedenver.com/

Prepare:

16 bars of an up-tempo pop or musical theatre piece in the style of the show.

Bring:

Sheet music in the appropriate key; no CD or a cappella auditions please; an accompanist will be provided.

Bring:

A current headshot and resume.

Looking for singer, actor, dancers to fill the roles of Matthew, Luke, Juan and Abraham in the OFF-Broadway smash hit – “Altar Boyz.” For show information, video and audio cuts and character descriptions go to the official “Altar Boyz” website at www.altarboyz.com. The role of Mark has been pre-cast. Performers will receive a stipend.

Rehearsals:

Saturday: 12:30 – 5:30, Sunday: 10:00 – 4:00 or 6:00 – 10:00 and Tuesday: 6:00 – 10:00

Music rehearsals will run 1 full week; TBD by schedule of performers. Rehearsals will begin the week of March 23, 2009. See rehearsal schedule provided at auditions.

Performances:

May 22 – June 28, 2009 – Friday and Saturday Evenings (there is a possible addition of Sunday shows – TBD). Shows will be performed at Lannie’s Clocktower Cabaret – 16th Street and Lawrence in beautiful Downtown Denver.

For more information and to schedule an audition time, contact Bryan by email @ bryan9370@msn.com or call 720-979-3119.

Actors needed for
Beauty and the Beast
at Town Hall Arts Center
Town Hall Arts Center is seeking 2 male (Ensemble) and 1 female (Babette) actors between the ages of 20 and 30 for their upcoming Fall production of Beauty and the Beast. Musical theatre background required. The show runs from November 14th to December 29th, playing mostly Thursday, Friday, Saturday nights and Sunday matinees. Some Saturday matinees, Sunday evenings and Wednesday evenings, also. Positions are paid.

Interested parties should send a headshot and resume via email to Pam Clifton, Town Hall Arts Center’s Production Manager at pclifton@townhallartscenter.com, as soon as possible.

Vintage Theatre Season Auditions will be held Saturday, October 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call backs will be held on Sunday, October 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5 – 10 p.m.

All auditions will be held at Vintage Theatre – 2119 East 17th Ave – Denver, CO 80206 by appointment only.

Call 303-839-1361 for appointment time.

Prepare a 2 min. monologue (comic, dramatic or classic).

Bring 4 headshots/resumes – one for each director.

Shows are listed below and character descriptions for each production will be available by September 12th.

February 20 – March 22, 2009
And the Winner Is…
By Mitch Albom; Directed by Craig A. Bond
This is the story of Tyler Johnes, a self-obsessed movie star, who is finally nominated for an Oscar, then dies the night before the awards. Outraged at his bad luck and determined to know if he wins (even though he’s dead), he bargains with a heavenly gatekeeper to return to earth for the big night. Along the way, he drags his agent, his acting rival, his bombshell girlfriend and his ex-wife into the journey, in a wildly twisting tale of Hollywood and the afterlife.

April 3 – May 3, 2009
Romeo and Juliet
By William Shakespeare; Directed by Rob Kramer
One of Shakespeare’s most beloved plays! The young and impulsive Romeo and beguiling and passionate Juliet are the original “star-crossed lovers” whose feuding families, the Montagues and the Capulets, will never allow them to follow their hearts.

May 15 – June 14, 2009
Kimberly Akimbo
By David Lindsay-Abaire; Directed by Bernie Cardell
Set in the wilds of suburban New Jersey, Kimberly Akimbo is a hilarious and heartrending play about a teenager with a rare condition causing her body to age faster than it should. When she and her family flee Secaucus under dubious circumstances, Kimberly is forced to reevaluate her life while contending with a hypochondriac mother, a rarely sober father, a scam-artist aunt, her own mortality and, most terrifying of all, the possibility of first love.

July 10 – August 9, 2009
The Violet Hour
By Richard Greenberg; Directed by Stacey Nelms
It’s April 1st, 1919, and young independent publisher John Pace Seavering only has enough capital to put out one book. John finds himself besieged by two authors: his lifelong best friend and his mistress. In the midst of this conflict, a machine of mysterious provenance and purpose has arrived and is spewing out stacks of pages. What’s written on these pages will throw John’s every hope and plan into disarray.

August 21 – September 20, 2009
Dial ‘M’ For Murder
By Frederick Knott; Directed by Bernie Cardell
It’s the perfect murder. Tony Wendice has married his wife Margot for her money and plans to murder her before she leaves him for another man. Unfortunately…..the man he hired to kill her gets murdered himself and Margot survives, and Tony must act quickly to have Margot convicted of his murder. It’s one spine-tingling scene after another as Tony, Margot, her lover and a Scotland Yard detective play a deadly game of cat and mouse. Who will get caught in the trap?

October 2 – October 31, 2009
Halloween Dreams
By L. Don Swartz; Directed by Craig A. Bond
Halloween Dreams is a wonderful, nostalgic, family thriller. For the month of October, Gram Doobie rules her daughter’s household. She’s a Halloween fanatic, and she and her grandchildren celebrate all month. Although it’s all in good fun, this year there’s a real-life murderer on the loose and he’s struck just ten blocks away! A fun and fright-filled Halloween treat for the whole family!

November 6 – December 6, 2009
Den of Thieves
By Stephen Adly Guirgis; Directed by Bernie Cardell
A safe-cracking robbery is no place for kleptomaniacs Maggie and Paul who join forces with Puerto Rican wannabe Flaco and the ultra-fabulous topless dancer Boochie in order to pull off the perfect crime to steal $750,000 in drug money. But when this rag-tag bunch of crooks gets caught, the perfect crime quickly turns into a high-octane, 12-Stepping, double-crossing, hysterical battle for survival.