Alpine Community Theater Announces Auditions for 2015 Summer Show

Alpine Community Theater (ACT) has sent out a call for AUDITIONS for its summer show, Mary Poppins – The Broadway Musical, which will be performed July 10th-20th. Auditions will be held Saturday, May 9, at Mountainville Academy, 195 South Main Street, in Alpine, Utah.

Audition times are as follows: Boys and girls, ages 8 to 12, from 9:00 a.m. to noon; adults, 19 and up, from 12:30 to 3:30; and teens, ages 13 to 18, from 1:30 to 4:30.

Please plan to spend two hours to complete the audition process. Contact Laura Snyder in advance at 801-763-1225, if a time other than what is outlined above is needed. All ages are needed, from eight to 88!

The following information will help you prepare for the auditions:

SINGING: Be prepared to sing 16 measures of an upbeat Broadway musical (nothing from Wicked or Hairspray PLEASE). Bring your sheet music. No CD players or other electronic devices will be allowed. An accompanist will be provided. 

DANCING: Be prepared to learn dance steps by wearing appropriate footwear and clothing (no flip-flops or sandals). You will be asked to perform the learned dance steps in a group during auditions.

ACTING: Some may be asked to read lines and do some improvisation. Presenting a one-minute monologue is optional at call backs only.

SPECIAL SKILLS: If you have special skills, such as gymnastics or acrobatics, please let us know at auditions. We would love to see these special talents! 

CALL BACKS: Call backs will be held May 12, 13, and 14. If we need you to return for a callback, you will be notified as to which date and time. Not every role needs a callback, so please remember to check the final cast list, even if you didn’t get called back.

FINAL CAST LIST: The final cast list will be posted on the ACT website and at the Alpine City Hall on Friday, May 15, after 6:00 p.m. Please check this list even if you did not receive a call back!

MANDATORY PARENT/CAST/STAFF MEETING: If you or your child is cast in this musical, you must attend this meeting with your child on Tuesday, May 19, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Location of the mandatory meeting will be announced later.