Cent. Stage Co. Announces Auditions for HAIR

The Centenary Stage Company, a professional not for profit theater in residency on the Campus of Centenary University, will be holding, non-equity open auditions for the 2018 summer stock production of HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock musical. Featuring a book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermott. Set in the East Village, Hair tells the story of a group of hippies who celebrate peace, love, and the freedom of choice, during the shadow of the Vietnam War.

Auditions will be held on Saturday, March 24 from 3pm - 8pm in the Lackland Center Performing Arts Center located on the campus of Centenary University at 715 Grand Ave Hackettstown, NJ. The production will be directed & choreographed by Lea Antolini Assistant Professor of Theater and Dance Centenary University.

Centenary Stage Company is seeking dynamic actors, singers and movers - specifically singers with strong pop/rock abilities. Performers should prepare 16-32 bars of a rock or contemporary song from musical theatre genre. An accompanist will be provided. There will be a movement portion of the audition. Please be prepared to move. No appointment necessary, however, interested performers are encouraged to sign up for the open call. To sign up call the Centenary Stage Company directly. Performers will be seen on a first come first serve basis.

All roles are available. Centenary Stage Company is seeking a diverse company. Ethnic performers are strongly encouraged to attend.

Hair will open July 26 and run through Aug 5, with performances Thursdays through Sundays, in the Sitnik Theater of The Lackland Performing Arts Center. Housing will be provided for the principle performers as well as some of the "tribe"

For more information regarding the auditions or to sign up for the open call contact the Centenary Stage Company box office at 908-979-0900. The Centenary Stage Company box office is located in the Lackland Performing Arts Center at 715 Grand Ave. Hackettstown, NJ. The box office is open Monday through Friday from 1 - 5 PM and two hours prior to every performance. Centenary Stage Company can also be found across social media platforms; Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Like and follow to receive the latest in CSC news and special offers.

The 2017-2018 season of performing arts events at the Centenary Stage Company is made possible through the generous support of the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, the NJ State Council on the Arts, the Shubert Foundation, the Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation, the Sandra Kupperman Foundation, and CSC corporate sponsors, including Premier Season Sponsor Heath Village Retirement Community, Silver Sponsors Hackettstown Medical Center, Home Instead Senior Care (Washington), The Holiday Inn in Budd Lake, House of the Good Shepherd and Fulton Bank of New Jersey, and Centenary Stage Company members and supporters.