Memorial Opera House 2014 Casting Calls and Fall Classes

MOH-AnnieAuditions for "Annie" are Almost Tomorrow!
We are so excited to present the Broadway classic Annie just in time for the Holidays! Don't miss the chance to be a part of this exciting production. Bring the entire family out for auditions:

Audition Dates:
September 28th 2:00-5:00 pm (CHILDREN ONLY) at Mirror Image Dance Academy 3207 Cascade Dr, Valparaiso, IN

September 28th 7:00-10:00 pm at Memorial Opera House

September 29th 7:00-10:00 pm at Memorial Opera House

Callbacks October 1st as needed at Memorial Opera House

Production Dates:
December 5th-21st, 2014 (Friday & Saturday 8:00 pm, Sunday 2:00 pm)

Please have 16 bars of music prepared from a Broadway show that is not Annie. An accompanist will be provided for you. Auditions are closed to parents. Sunday's auditions at Mirror Image are for children only. Children are allowed to audition at other times listed as well. Please come dressed comfortably as there will be a dance call. All roles are available and open for casting. For a complete list of characters and descriptions, please visit: memorialoperahouse.com/auditions.

We look forward to seeing you!

"Annie" is Based upon the popular Harold Gray comic strip Little Orphan Annie, with Music by Charles Strouse, Lyrics by Martin Charnin and the Book by Thomas Meehan. Presented by Special Arrangement with Music Theatre International.

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2014 Fall Education Workshops - New Dates!
Our new classes taught by educated and experienced actors will run September through November. Children will learn age appropriate skills to apply both onstage and in everyday life.

Skill builders being offered include:

Acting I
Ages 8 – 12
Tuesdays: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Instructor: Patty Bird
October 7 – November 11, 2014

Ages 13 – 18
Wednesdays: 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Instructor: Patty Bird
October 8 – November 12, 2014
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Acting - Advanced
Ages 8 – 12
Tuesdays: 5:00pm – 6:00pm
Instructor: Patty Bird
October 7 – November 11, 2014
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Creative Drama
Ages 4 – 7
Wednesdays: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Instructor: Patty Bird
October 8 – November 12, 2014
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Acting Conservatory
Ages 12 – 18
Wednesdays: 5pm – 6pm
Instructor: Patty Bird
October 8 – November 12, 2014
Prerequisite: Acting – Advanced, Shakespeare Players, or instructor permission.
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Acting without a Script
Ages 8 – 12
Wednesdays: 5pm – 6pm
Instructor: Peyton Daley
October 8 – November 12, 2014
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Musical Theatre
Ages 11+
Thursdays: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Instructor: Natalie Franks
October 9 – November 13, 2014
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Art of Theatre
Saturdays:
Ages 4 – 7: 9:30am – 10:30am
Ages 8 – 12: 11:00am - Noon
Instructor: Jennifer Levinson
September 27 – November 1, 2014
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Neil Simon's The Prisoner of Second Avenue - Closing Weekend!
Mel Edison has just lost his job after many years and now has to cope with being unemployed at middle age. The action occurs during an intense summer heat wave and a prolonged garbage strike, which just exacerbates Edison's plight to no end as he and his wife Edna deal with noisy neighbors, loud sounds emanating from Manhattan streets up to their apartment and even a robbery of their apartment during broad daylight. Don't miss the chance to join us for this hilarious and heart warming play!

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