Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Casting call for Plays in the Park

Plays in the Park will hold open auditions this April for its summer lineup, featuring theater favorites such as "Les Misérables," "Spamalot," and "Xanadu."

Prospective performers should be prepared to sing an up-tempo song, and bring sheet music in the proper key. An accompanist will be provided. At callbacks auditionees will be taught a dance combination, so dress appropriately. They also will be asked to read from the script.

More information is pending.

The schedule for auditions and callbacks is as follows:

There will be open auditions for all roles in "Les Misérables," "Spamalot," and "Xanadu" at 7 p.m. April 12. Prepare 16 bars of an up-tempo show tune, and bring sheet music in the proper key. A pianist will be provided. Auditions will continue at noon April 13 and 14.

"Les Misérables" auditions for Gavroche, Young Eponine and Young Cosette will be held at 7 p.m. April 10. Boys auditioning for the role of Gavroche must be 7-11 years old, and good at acting and singing. Girls auditioning for the roles of Young Cosette and Young Eponine must be 7-10 years old, have fair skin and be a soprano. There will be no exceptions to these requirements.

Callbacks for Gavroche, Young Cosette and Young Eponine will be held at 5 p.m. April 14.

Callbacks for "Les Misérables" will be held at 7 p.m. April 15 and 16.

Callbacks for "Spamalot" will be held at 7 p.m. April 17 and 18.

Callbacks for "Xanadu" will be held at 7 p.m. April 19 and at 10 a.m. April 20.

All auditions will be held backstage at Plays-in-the-Park, 1 Pine Drive, Roosevelt Park, Edison. For more information, call  (732) 548-2884.

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