Encore! Theatre Arts Announces Auditions for THE JUNGLE BOOK, 6/12

Encore! Theatre Arts is proud to announce auditions for its fall production of The Jungle Book, directed and produced by Joshua and Mindy Barker.

Auditions are open to children and adults of all ages. They will be held at the Encore! Theatre Arts studio on Saturday, June 12th at 1:00 p.m. Call-backs will be held on Sunday, June 13th from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Encore Theatre Arts is located at 1302-B E. 15th St. in Tulsa.

Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. All roles are available. There are minor and non-speaking roles available, particularly for children and teens with gymnastics or tumbling experience.

Rehearsals will begin the first week of August and will be held at Encore! Theatre Arts studio. Performance dates are September 23-26 at Tulsa Little Theatre. NOTE: There will be one school-day performance on Friday, September 24 at 10:00 a.m.

Encore! Theatre Arts, Inc. is a new acting studio and theatre company, owned and operated by Joshua and Mindy Barker.

For more information, call or e-mail us at (918) 933-4203 or info@encoretulsa.com
We are also still accepting students for our summer drama camps for kids and teens ages 4-18! The camps will be held at the Encore Theatre Arts studio in Tulsa. For more information, visit www.encoretulsa.com.

We are offering five camps for the following age groups:

Baby Broadway (4 & 5-year-olds) $95
June 7-11 / M-F 9:00-12:00
Our little campers will be introduced to the world of theatre through song, dance, and pantomime. They will also enjoy reenacting fairy tales and nursery rhymes. Most of all, they will have fun with games and activities that expand their creativity and imagination!

Wiggles and Giggles (1st - 3rd Grade) $225
June 14-25 / M-F 9:00-5:00 p.m.
Our most imaginative campers will put their creativity and energy to good use on stage! Children will perform poems, songs, and skits of familiar fables and fairy tales. Children will have great fun with games and exercises while building self-esteem and confidence.

Heroes and Villains! (4th - 6th Grade) $250
July 12-July 23 / M-F 9:00-5:00 p.m.
Campers will learn the play-writing and performance processes by creating hero and villain characters and then adding the setting and conflict to form their own play! They will have fun learning methods of expression, character development, and other important skills.

Fun with Improv! (7th - 12th Grade) $155
June 28-July 9 / M-F 9:00-12:00 p.m.
Intermediate and advanced actors will learn the principles of improvisation and the confidence to embrace anything that is thrown at them when they don't have a script. Students will learn team building skills to strengthen their ability to perform with their fellow actors on stage. $15 discount for students who also enroll in "Heroes & Villains" or "Rising Stars" camp.

Rising Stars (7th - 12th Grade) $275
July 26-August 6 / M-F 9:00-5:00 p.m.
This camp is a fun way to take your acting skills to the next level by building on previous experience and learning to create authentic emotion, form genuine relationships, and analyze and develop scenes and characters. Focus on portraying believable, interesting characters through scenes and monologues.

You can also view the rest of Encore Theatre Arts' 2010-2011 Season by visiting www.encoretulsa.com/2010-11-Season.html.

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