Signature Theatre Holds 'Signature Idol' 7/17; YouTube Auditions Due 7/5

Clinton Kelly, the co-host of TLC television's 'What Not to Wear,' joins the panel of judges at Signature Theatre's 'Signature Idol,' the search for ten best new solo singers in the DC region to compete on stage at the company's July 17 free 'Target Open House.' Other judges include Signature Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer and Washington Post theater critic Peter Marks.

The 'Signature Idol' competition is a highlight of the Target Open House where the ten finalists will audition publicly in the 276-seat MAX Theatre at 3:45 pm. The winner will sing in the Open House finale Broadway Concert on the Plaza at 8:30 pm, emceed by Kelly.

The deadline is July 5 for audition submissions. The music must be a Broadway song. Applicants can either upload a video to YouTube and send Signature the link at idol@signature-theatre.org or send in a videotape to Signature Theatre, Attn: Signature Idol, 4200 Campbell Avenue, Arlington, VA 22206. Anyone who has been a paid performer on a Signature stage is ineligible to audition.

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