Current Opportunities with Memories:
Memories Dinner Theater will be holding auditions for its July musical production, Funny, You Don’t Look Like a Grandmother on Sunday, May 19, 2013, from 2:00 pm– 5:00 pm. If needed, call backs will be held the following evening, Monday, May 20th beginning at 6:30 pm and going no later than 8:30 pm.
Funny, You Don’t Look Like a Grandmother, by Lois Wyse & Sheilah Rae, is the second show in Memories’ third season of its “Midweek at Memories” weekday matinee series. Running Tuesday, July 9th through Wednesday, July 24th, performances are on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons with a matinee and evening performance on Tuesday, July 23rd.
Those auditioning are asked to prepare two selections of art songs and/or musical theatre pieces. The director also requests that those auditioning also come prepared with a monologue (either memorized or read, no longer than three minutes). Those opting to audition a cappella will be allowed to do so, but it is greatly encouraged that singers bring sheet music for their audition pieces. A piano accompanist will be provided by Memories. It is requested that all who are auditioning also come prepared with their availability and conflicts beginning May 30th through July 24th. The rehearsal schedule will be based upon the availability of the chosen cast. All those wishing to be cast MUST be available for all performances. Call time for the weekday matinee performances is 12:45 pm (with a 1:45 pm curtain) and for the one evening performance, call time is 6:45 pm (with a 7:45 pm curtain).
All roles are available. The script calls for the following characters:
- 3 Grandmothers – (females, ages 40-75) play a variety of “kinds” of Grandmothers
- The Grandfather – (male, age 50-75) plays a variety of roles
- The Son - (male, age 25 – 45) plays a variety of roles
- The Daughter – (female, age 25-45) plays a variety of roles
For additional information about Funny, You Don’t Look Like a Grandmother, click here
Memories strongly encourages all interested actors and actresses to audition, regardless of the age and physical descriptions of the characters, as flexibility within casting is always an option. If there are any concerns or questions, please contact Memories at 262-284-6850 or via email to heather@memoriesballroom.com.
We are always looking for behind the scenes volunteers.
Whether you have experience or just a passion for learning, we'd love to have you.
Looking for:
- Sound Techs
- Light Techs
- Stage/Props Managers
We also always welcome new actors and directors. To volunteer, or if you need more information contact Memories directly at (262) 284-6850 or email us at: rolland@memoriesballroom.com
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