WOB Hosts Auditions For JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, 9/27

With the 2010 Season still in full swing, The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre is about to begin work on its 2011 Season, which features some of the biggest name shows in musical theater history, including South Pacific, Hairspray, and Chicago. Kicking off the year, the theater's 17th season, will be Andrew Lloyd Webber's biblical classic Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Auditions and the creative team for Way Off Broadway's production have just been announced.

Auditions will be held on Monday evening, September 27th beginning at 6:30 p.m. at The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre located along Route 40 West, Frederick's Golden Mile. Those auditioning are asked to bring a headshot and resume, as well as 16 bars of prepared music and be ready to sing and dance. All roles are open and non-union paying. Those auditioning should be 15 years old or older. No appointments are necessary. A complete list of casting notes and details has been posted on the theater's website, www.wayoffbroadway.com.

The show will run January 21 - March 19, 2011 with performances every Friday and Saturday evening, matinees on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sunday of each month, and select Sunday evenings.
Joseph has music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. Way Off Broadway's production will be directed and choreographed by Samn Huffer, with musical direction by Jordan Stocksdale.
For additional information about Way Off Broadway, including all of its productions and events, contact the theater at (301) 662-6600 or visit www.wayoffbroadway.com.

The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre has been a leader in the region's performing arts community since it first opened in 1995. Under the direction of the Kiska Family since 2002, WOB has produced such productions as A Funny Thing . . . Forum, Guys & Dolls, Steel Magnolias, Oklahoma!, Grease, Fiddler on the Roof, The Odd Couple, A Chorus Line, The Sound of Music, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Evita, and Cats, as well as the regional and area premieres of Neil Simon's The Goodbye Girl - The Musical, Jerry Herman's La Cage aux Folles, the musical comedy The Wedding Singer, and Mel Brooks' The Producers. Located along Route 40 West, the Golden Mile in Frederick, the theatre also produces a one-of-a-kind children's lunch theatre, as well as countless special events throughout the year. Way Off Broadway's 2011 Mainstage Season features Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific, Hairspray, Chicago, and Christmas Tidings.