OUR TOWN
July 24 & 25
Main Stage Play
AGES 8+
HARRIET THE SPY
September 5 & 6
Student Theatre Play
GRADES 3-12 & ADULTS
SHE LOVES ME
October 2 & 3
Main Stage Musical
AGES 18+
AUDITIONS
DATE: July 24 & 25, by appointment
Youth Auditions (ages 8-15): 4:15pm
Adult Auditions (ages 16+): 5:30pm, 6:15pm, 7:00pm
LOOKING FOR: Performers ages 8+. No previous theatre experience is required to participate. All are welcome.
Online Sign Up Access Code:
OT17
IMPORTANT DATES
Company Meeting and Read Through: Tuesday, August 1
Rehearsals: Rehearsals will be held in the evenings, Monday-Friday. Performers may not be called for every rehearsal, or for the full length of a rehearsal. Some Saturday rehearsals may be required. A more detailed rehearsal schedule will be determined based on actress availability. COMMITMENT DATES: August 1-September 24. No performer may miss his/her scheduled rehearsal after Friday, August 18.
Tech Weekend: Sept. 9 & 10
Dress Rehearsals: Sept. 11 & 12
Sponsor/Nursing Home Performances: Sept. 13
School Performances: September 21 (9AM and 12PM)
Performances: Sept. 14-17 & 22-24
Materials To Prepare
- READ: Please come prepared to read selections from the script. We suggest that auditionees read the entire script before auditioning.
View an online copy of the script: CLICK HERE
NOTE: Password information is required. Call the QCT Box Office at (217) 222-3209 and press 3 for more information. - REVIEW: Please review the following AUDITION TIPS.
- CALL: To schedule a 40-minute audition appointment, please register online (see above) or call the QCT Box Office at 217-222-3209.
- BRING: Please come with a full list of any conflicts you may have during the rehearsal and performance periods.
- COMPLETE: You may print and complete this AUDITION FORM. Audition forms will also be available at the theatre.
- ARRIVE: Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes before your appointment to fill out an audition form if you have not already done so.
- ENTER: Please enter through the STAGE DOOR on the south side of the Oakley-Lindsay Center. Auditions are in the Lab Theatre.
- REMEMBER: Make strong choices and take risks!
PRODUCTION STAFF
Director | BRANDON THOMSEN
Stage Manager | TBA
SYNOPSIS
Welcome to Grover’s Corners. Here, you’ll discover the life, love, and loss we all know so well. Guided by a “stage manager,” peek into the lives of two families as they intertwine through twelve years of life changes – from the mundane to the tragic – and discover the extraordinary within the ordinary.
AVAILABLE ROLES
All roles are available.
DR. GIBBS
JOE CROWELL
HOWIE NEWSOME
MRS. GIBBS
MRS. WEBB
GEORGE GIBBS
REBECCA GIBBS
WALLY WEBB
EMILY WEBB
PROFESSOR WILLARD
MR. WEBB
WOMAN IN THE BALCONY
MAN IN THE AUDITORIUM
LADY IN THE BOX
SIMON STIMSON
MRS. SOAMES
CONSTABLE WARREN
SI CROWELL
THREE BASEBALL PLAYERS
SAM CRAIG
JOE STODDARD
PEOPLE OF THE TOWN
Online Sign Up Access Code:
OT17
Audition appointments are also available by calling 217-222-3209.
AUDITIONS
DATE: October 2 & 3, by appointment
LOOKING FOR: Men & Women ages 18+. No previous theatre experience is required to participate. All are welcome.
Online Sign Up Access Code:
SLM17
IMPORTANT DATES
Company Meeting and Read Through: Tuesday, October 10
Rehearsals: Rehearsals will be held in the evenings, Monday-Friday. Performers may not be called for every rehearsal, or for the full length of a rehearsal. Some Saturday rehearsals may be required. A more detailed rehearsal schedule will be determined based on actress availability. COMMITMENT DATES: October 10-December 10. No performer may miss his/her scheduled rehearsal after Friday, November 3.
Tech Weekend: November 25 & 26
Dress Rehearsals: Nov. 27 & 28
Sponsor/Nursing Home Performances: Nov. 29, Dec. 6 & 7
Performances: Nov. 29-Dec. 3 & 8-10
Materials To Prepare
- READ: Please come prepared to read selections from the script. We suggest that auditionees read the entire script before auditioning.
View an online copy of the script: CLICK HERE
NOTE: Password information is required. Call the QCT Box Office at (217) 222-3209 and press 3 for more information. - REVIEW: Please review the following AUDITION TIPS.
- CALL: To schedule a 40-minute audition appointment, please register online (see above) or call the QCT Box Office at 217-222-3209.
- PREPARE: One minute of a song of your choice. Please bring sheet music to your audition. An accompanist will be provided.
- BRING: Please come with a full list of any conflicts you may have during the rehearsal and performance periods.
- COMPLETE: You may print and complete this AUDITION FORM. Audition forms will also be available at the theatre.
- ARRIVE: Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes before your appointment to fill out an audition form if you have not already done so.
- ENTER: Please enter through the STAGE DOOR on the south side of the Oakley-Lindsay Center. Auditions are in the Lab Theatre.
- REMEMBER: Make strong choices and take risks!
PRODUCTION STAFF
Director | BRANDON THOMSEN
Stage Manager | TBA
SYNOPSIS
Georg and Amalia work together…and they hate each other. After the shop is closed, they find solace in their anonymous romantic pen pals. When love takes an unexpected turn, the pair discovers that perhaps they’ve found love in someone they never would have imagined. Based on a play that became the film, You’ve Got Mail, this romantic musical by the composers of Fiddler on the Roof will have laughs roaring and hearts soaring!
AVAILABLE ROLES
All roles are available.
Arpad Laszlo
Ladislav Sipos (See-pohs)
Ilona Ritter
Steven Kodaly (Ko-die)
Georg Nowack (George No-vack)
Mr. Maraczek (Mara-check)
Amalia Balash (Uh-mahlia Bah-lush)
Ensemble:
Keller
Busboy
Waiter
Customers
Couples
Carolers
Online Sign Up Access Code:
SLM17
Audition appointments are also available by calling 217-222-3209.
