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Auditions slated for ‘The Fantasticks’ |
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Shannon Coon |
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Mar 17, 2005 |
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The theatre and film department will hold auditions for “The Fantasticks” on Saturday, March 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Center for Performing Arts Center Theatre.
Actors are expected to prepare a short monologue and a song. Interested persons are asked to sign up for an audition slot but walk-ins also will be accommodated. An accompanist will be provided.
Callbacks will be held on Monday, March 21, beginning at 6 p.m.
“The Fantasticks” is about two characters, Matt and Louisa, who find true love with help from their fathers and a traveling carnival road show. The musical includes the song “Try to Remember.” The production began its run off-Broadway 45 years ago, staying open until 2002.
Sue Ott Rowlands, chair of the of theatre and film department, will direct the production, and the role of El Gallo will be played by Kirby Wahl, UT assistant professor of theatre.
Performance dates will be June 3-5, 9-12 and 16-18, with a possible additional performance on Sunday, June 19.
For more information or to sign up for an audition slot, call the UT department of theatre and film at 419.530.2202.
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