RAGTIME - Cobb Energy Centre Non Equity Auditions

AUDITION OPPORTUNITY FOR ‘YOUNG COALHOUSE’ ACTOR TO JOIN NATIONAL TOUR OF “RAGTIME”

Cobb Energy Centre, in conjunction with Phoenix Entertainment, is searching for a young male actor to portray the role of “Young Coalhouse” in the national tour of “Ragtime” on Saturday, April 23 and Sunday, April 24.

SEEKING: Young Coalhouse

REQUIREMENTS: Young Coalhouse is a young African American boy, ideally around 4 years old, 3'6 tall and 40 pounds. Young Coalhouse should have an innocent and pure quality about him. In role, Young Coalhouse will be picked up by an adult cast member, sit on a cast member's lap and pretend to play piano. Young Coalhouse will also skip in a circle holding hands with other young actors.

The actor will need to be accompanied at all times by a chaperone over 18 years of age. Only non-union actors will be considered. Must be able to attend rehearsal and wardrobe fittings on April 22.

WHAT TO SUBMIT: Actors must submit a full-length front and side photos, and a headshot (if available) with completed audition card and permission and release form, which can be found at
http://www.cobbenergycentre.com/event/ragtime/. Please submit materials to Phoenix Casting Director (Mark Minnick,
301-682-5944,
minnick@phoenix-ent.com) and copying Molly Haydon,
molly@mhaydon.com for consideration.

DEADLINE: Friday, March 25 at 5pm (EST)

RAGTIME is a family-friendly show for all ages. Winning Tony Awards for Best Book and Best Musical Score, this 13-time Tony Award nominated musical is a timeless celebration of life – what it could and should be! The Hollywood Reporter declares that RAGTIME is “one of the best musicals of recent decades.” Its celebrated score includes “Wheels of a Dream,” “Back to Before” and the title song, “Ragtime.”

Atlanta will be swept away by this ravishing and relevant production at Cobb Energy Centre onSaturday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, April 24 at 1:00 p.m. Tickets, priced at $45, $55 and $65, are available online at
www.Ticketmaster.com, by calling
800-735-3000 or at the Cobb Energy Centre Box Office.

For more information, visit
www.ragtimeontour.com.