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In order to be eligible for casting in a Main or Studio Stage production, you must either be a currently enrolled SMC student (in a class other than the production) or have been a student at the college within the past year.
TA 53 - Production for the Younger Audience
THE WIZARD OF OZ
Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y.
Harburg
Based on the book by L. Frank Baum
May 29,
2008 6:30
pm Studio Stage
Prepare 32 bars of a song from musical theatre in the style of the show.
Bring sheet music in your key. An accompanist will be provided.
Be prepared for cold reading from the script.
Callback:
June 2, 2008 6:30 pm Studio Stage
Prepare a 2 minute monologue.
No
appointments are provided.
Pictures and resumes are accepted, however, are not required.
Participation in the production requires enrollment in the advanced production class, TA 53. There are fees involved.
Santa Monica College productions are non-union and non-paid.
TA 50 - Advanced Production, Full Play
CRIMES OF
THE HEART
By Beth Henley
August 25, 2008 6:30 pm Studio Stage
Prepare a 1-3 minute comic monologue, preferably from the show.
Callback:
August 26, 2008 6:30 pm Studio Stage
No
appointments are provided.
Pictures and resumes are accepted, however, are not required.
Participation in the production requires enrollment in the advanced production class, TA 50 and concurrent enrollment in the make-up workshop class, TA 51. There are fees involved.
Santa Monica College productions are non-union and non-paid.
TA 55 - Advanced Production, Small Theatre Venue
August 27, 2008 6:30 pm Studio Stage
Prepare a 1-3 minute contemporary, realistic monologue that highlights your strengths as an actor.
Be prepared to do a cold reading from the play.
Audition sign-ups will begin at 6:15pm at the door.
Callback:
August 28, 2008 6:30 pm Studio Stage
| CHARACTERS: | |
| Barry Champlain: | "Night Talk" radio talk show host |
| Stu Noonan: | Barry's operator |
| Spike: | Sound engineer |
| Linda Macarthur: | Assistant producer of "Night Talk" |
| Dan Woodruff: | Executive producer, WTLK |
| Sidney Greenberg: | Financial talk show host |
| Bernie: | Sid's operator |
| Kent: | Guest |
| Dr. Susan Fleming: | Talk show host |
| Rachael: | Susan's operator |
| Callers: | Talk show listeners
who call in to the radio station [Actors with a wide range of character vocal skills are encouraged to audition for these multiple roles. Some of the voices include: a transsexual who is trying to save money for an operation, a little kid with a potty mouth, an Aryan anti-semite who makes a bomb threat, a sixteen year-old despondent pregnant girl, a militant environmentalist] |
No
appointments are provided.
Pictures and resumes are accepted, however, are not required.
Participation in the production requires enrollment in the advanced production class, TA 55. There are fees involved.
Santa Monica College productions are non-union and non-paid.
TA 55 - Advanced Production, Small Theatre Venue
BUTTERFLY WINGS,
World Premiere
By G. Bruce Smith
August 25, 2008 2:15 pm Th Arts 101
Prepare a 1-minute contemporary monologue.
Be prepared for a movement audition.
Audition sign-ups will begin at 2:00 pm at the door.Callback:
August 27, 2008 2:15 pm Th Arts 101Characters:
Sarita: 40's to late 50's - dancer
Rajiv: 20's - her son - college student, jock
Zander: 20's - Rajiv's friend - college student
Donald: 40's to late 50's - Zander's father
Maggie: 20's - Rajiv's friend - college student
Chorus: 10 versatile narrators / commentators with great movement and rhythm skills
TA 15B is strongly recommended if you are planning to do this show. The TA 15B class is offered at 5:15pm, immediately after this class. Rehearsals will be on Mondays and Wednesdays from 2:15-5:20pm. Some Friday rehearsals. Rehearsals start Sept 1st.
No
appointments are provided.
Pictures and resumes are accepted, however, are not required.
Participation in the production requires enrollment in the advanced production class, TA 55. There are fees involved.
Santa Monica College productions are non-union and non-paid.
TA 43 - Acting, Historical Styles (early)
Fall, 2008 Audition for TA 43 will be held on:
Tuesday, August 26 2:15 pm Th Art 101
Students should have a 2-minute modern or classical (comic or serious) monologue prepared.
TA 44 - Acting, Historical Styles (late)
TA 45 - Musical Theatre Workshop
Fall, 2008 Audition for TA
45/Music 45 will be held on the first day of class
Monday, August 25 12:45 pm
Studio Stage
Students should prepare 32 bars from any musical theatre production and provide sheet
music. An accompanist
will be provided.
TA 56 - Advanced Audition Workshop
Winter, 2008 Audition for TA 56 will be held on the first day of class
Wednesday, January 2
10:15a-2:35p
Studio Stage
Students should prepare a two-minute monologue in any style.
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