| WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR THE AUDITION | |
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| 1. | You can now use our online audition sign-up site to schedule your audition. Go to www.mponstage.com/registration; choose A Little Murder Never Hurt Anybody and sign up for an available slot. If you can’t access the website or if you have any problems signing up, you can still call (609) 882-2292 or email at
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to schedule an audition time. If all audition slots are full and you wish to audition for the show, please call and we will try to set up another time for you to audition. |
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| 2. | All actors are required to audition with a monologue. It is recommended that you use one of the monologues provided in this packet (You may prepare more than one if you like). In addition, you may be asked to read additional monologues or to read scenes with other actors. |
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| 3. | Sign up for a slot on the audition schedule and arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of your audition slot. The audition process may last 15-30 minutes or more if you are asked to read scenes with other actors. Appointments are requested and HIGHLY recommended; walk-ins will be seen on a time-available basis. Without an appointment, there may be a long wait to audition. |
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| 4. | In order to sign up for an audition slot you must register on the Cast Me 1-2-3 system.
You can now upload your resume and headshot, as well as any additional information you feel would be appropriate and helpful, into the MPOnStage Cast Me 1-2-3 system. This can save you the time and expense of downloading and filling out lengthy forms, having headshots printed, and copying resumes. The MP OnStage Cast-Me 1-2-3 site is located at www.mponstage.com/registration. |
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| 5. | Bring to the Audition: a. Your conflicts, using the calendar pages that follow b. A completed Audition Form (next page of this packet) c. Your resume & headshot IF THEY ARE NOT ALREADY ON THE CAST ME 1-2-3 SYSTEM |
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| 6. | While they are not required for auditions, Appropriate 1940’s hair styles (men’s “short back and sides”) will be required of all male actors for all performances and publicity photos. (Publicity photos will be fairly early in the rehearsal process) |
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| 7. | You should expect two to three rehearsals in the evenings during the week. Later in rehearsal process, weekends will be added. These rehearsals will be broken up by scenes. Call sheets will be made available to the cast to tell you which rehearsals you will need to attend. All cast members should plan to be available most evenings for the two weeks before the show opens. |
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| 8. | The Read-through will be on Saturday, August 25, 2012 - 2pm to 5pm. The cast will get their scripts and rehearsal schedules, fill out some paperwork, and get measured for costumes. |
| 9. | All cast members are required to assist with load in and load out. Load-in occurs on the Sunday evening (October 28) before opening night, and load-out occurs after the Sunday afternoon performance on the second weekend of performances (November 11). |
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