NextStop Theatre Company is seeking non-union, musical theatre actor/singers for their Spring 2014 production of Stephen Sondheim’s INTO THE WOODS. We are looking for a variety of types and talents to help create a new and eclectic ensemble for this well-known musical, being re-imagined in an intimate, 114-seat black box setting.
Into the Woods
Book by James Lapine
Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Director: Evan Hoffmann
Music Director: Elisa Rosman
Stage Manager: Joan Lada
First Rehearsal: Late March
Opening: May 1, 2014
Closing: June 1, 2014
Possible Extension: June 8, 2014
AUDITION DATES
Sunday, August 25, 6:00p-10:00p
& Tuesday, August 27, 6:00-10:00
AUDITION LOCATIONS
Industrial Strength Theatre
269 Sunset Park Drive
Herndon, Virginia 20170
(Theatre is located in the far back right of the Sunset Business Park.)
AUDITION PREPARATION
Auditions will be held by appointment only.
To schedule an appointment, please fill out the Audition Request Form at tinyurl.com/mjc4y2c. Slots will be assigned on a first come, first serve basis. Individuals who attended earlier open calls have been considered and therefore do not need to attend this audition, but are welcome to re-audition, if desired. Those auditioning will receive a confirmation email within 48 hours of submitting, notifying them of their specific 2-3 minute time slot.
Please prepare and be ready to sing 16-32 bars of contemporary musical theatre. An accompanist will be provided and sheet music must be in the correct key. A capella auditions will not be accepted.
View the MTI Show page for additional information about the show and character descriptions: www.mtishows.com/show_detail.asp?showid=000106
Questions may be directed to casting@nextstoptheatre.org. Please do not call the theatre.
REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
Rehearsals Begin: Late March 2014 (Evenings and weekends)
Tech: April 25-30, 2014
Previews: May 1-2, 2014
Opening: May 3, 2014
Closing: June 1, 2014
Potential Extension: June 8, 2014
(Performances will be on Thursdays (7:30), Fridays (8:00), Saturdays (8:00), and Sundays (2:00 & 7:00).
For more information on NextStop Theatre Company visit www.NextStopTheatre.org or www.NextStopTheatre.org/auditions
