General Audition Information

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR THE AUDITION

You can now use our online audition sign-up site to schedule your audition. Go to www.mponstage.com/auditions; choose The Adventures of Tom Sawyer the Broadway Musical 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 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it 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. Walks-ins are always welcome, but an appointment is recommended.

2.	All actors are required to audition with one of the monologues provided. Also you will need to sing at least 16 bars from an upbeat musical theater-style song. It can be from the show, if you prefer. A pianist will be available. Bring two copies of the sheet music.

3.	Everyone auditioning will be required to undergo a dance audition. The routine will be simple moves. It is strongly advised that you wear appropriate shoes for dancing and comfortable clothing that is neither baggy nor too tight.

Actors must sign up for a specific slot on the audition schedule and arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of your audition slot. The audition process may last 30 to 60 minutes. During that time, the actors, whether singly or in a group, will be asked to sing, act, and dance and fill out paperwork.

In order to sign up for an audition slot you must register on the Cast me system.

MP OnStage CastMe 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 forms, having headshots printed, and copying resumes. The only thing you will have to bring with you once you have created your profile on the Cast Me system is a copy of your resume, your sheet music and the calendar for your conflicts during the rehearsal/run period. The MP OnStage Cast-Me 1-2-3 site is located at www.mponstage.com/registration.

6.	If you do not upload your headshot (or recent photo) and your resume into the CastMe 1-2-3 System, please bring one copy of each to the audition. The paper headshot and resume will not be returned.

The Read through will be on December 19th, the cast will get their scripts, vocal scores and sample recordings then leave for the Holidays. There will be some scene rehearsals with leads the last week in December with the bulk of the rehearsals beginning January 11. You should expect four rehearsals per week, three evenings during the week and one weekend afternoon. These rehearsals will be broken up by singing, dancing or acting 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 open.

8.	All cast members and their parents are requested to assist with load in and load out. Load-in occurs on the Sunday evening (March 7) before opening night, and load-out occurs after the Sunday afternoon performance (March 21) on the second weekend of performances.

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