THE MUSIC MAN - Pioneer Theatre Company Non Equity Auditions

Pioneer Theatre Company Announces Children's Auditions for

The Music Man

Meredith Willson's The Music Man. Book, Music and Lyrics by Meredith Willson. Story by Meredith Willson and Franklin Lacey.

Directed by Karen Azenberg.

Children's auditions for PTC's production of The Music Man will be held on Friday, December 12, 2014, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Callbacks are scheduled for Saturday, December 13, 2014; that time will be announced to auditioners who are called back.

The audition time slots are limited to three minutes.

All auditioners will be asked to sing a song from American classic musical theatre. Auditioners should be between 7 and 12 years old or older.

All auditioners must come in to sign up on the callboard in Room 325 at the Roy W. and Elizabeth E. Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre; that sign-up will be posted at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, December 5, 2014.

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CAST BREAKDOWN:

Winthrop Paroo-He is 10 years old and the younger brother of Marion the Librarian. He has a pronounced stutter. Must sing and act.

Amaryliss-Nine to 10 years old. She is a piano student of Marion's and has a crush on Winthrop. Must sing and act.

Gracie Shinn-She is age 10 to 12 years old, and the younger daughter of Mayor Shinn. Should be able to sing, act and move well.

Additional ensemble roles are available.

Pioneer Theatre Company operates under an agreement between the League of Resident Theatres (LORT) and Actors' Equity Association, the Union of professional actors and stage managers in the United States. Pioneer Theatre Company, Utah's only fully professional theatre, performs at Roy W. and Elizabeth E. Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre, located on the University of Utah campus at 300 South and 1400 East in Salt Lake City, easily accessible by TRAX light rail. Free parking is also available and the theatre is equipped with an elevator, handicap parking, hearing assistance devices and other easy-access features.