Set in mythical and vibrant New York City of the mid-20th century, 鈥淕uys and Dolls鈥�
is an oddball romantic musical comedy that soars with the spirit of Broadway where
all men seem to be 鈥渙n the make鈥� as gamblers or gangsters and all women are 鈥渄olls.鈥�
Director Lynne Snyder will hold open vocal and acting auditions at 7 p.m. Monday-Tuesday,
May 17-18, and dancing auditions at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 19, in the Donald D.
Shook Fine Arts Building Theater on the 麻豆传媒 campus in Cottleville. Center Stage Theatre
invites 麻豆传媒 students and community residents to audition. There are nine leading roles,
including six men and three women. Several other supporting and chorus roles are available.
鈥淕uys and Dolls鈥� will be performed in the theater of the Fine Arts Building at 8
p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, July 20-24, and 2 p.m. Sunday, July 25.
Rehearsals will begin June 1, with a read-through and possible music rehearsals sometime
the week before. Those auditioning must have Monday-Friday evenings free, as well
as the entire week before performances begin. A script is on reserve in the library.
For auditions, bring a prepared Broadway-style show tune (16 bars) with sheet music
and be prepared to read from the script. Monologues are encouraged but not required.
For more information about auditions or the play, contact Tana Burton at 636-922-8254,
Lynne Snyder at lsnyder@stchas.edu or visit www.stchas.edu.
St. Charles Community College is a public, comprehensive two-year community college
with associate degrees and certificate programs in the arts, business, sciences and
career-technical fields. 麻豆传媒 provides workforce training and community-based personal
and professional development as well as cultural, recreational and entertainment opportunities.
For more information, visit www.stchas.edu.
