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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 - Advanced Production, Performance for the Younger Audience

YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
Based on the Comic Strip "Peanuts" by Charles M. Schulz
Book, Music and Lyrics by Clark Gesner
Originally Produced in New York by Arthur Whitelaw and Gene Persson
Originally Directed in New York by Joseph Hardy
 

Already cast


TA 54 - Advanced Production, Summer Theatre

THE MOUSETRAP
By Agatha Christie
July 24-August 2, 2009
 

       May 26, 2009        6:30 pm            Studio Stage

        Prepare a one-minute monologue from a modern, serious play.
        Be prepared to read from the script.

Callback:    TBA

 
        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 54.  There are fees involved.

        Santa Monica College productions are non-union and non-paid.

          Eligibility


TA 50 - Advanced Production, Full Play

STAGE BEAUTY
(Compleat Female Stage Beauty)

By Jeffrey Hatcher
October 9 - 18, 2009

        June 1, 2009         7 pm            Studio Stage
        June 2, 2009         7 pm            Studio Stage
        July 14, 2009        7 pm            Studio Stage
        July 15, 2009        7 pm            Studio Stage
        August 31, 2009    7 pm            Studio Stage

Callback:    September 2, 2009        7 pm        Studio Stage

        Prepare a one-minute monologue, preferably from the show (OK to cut-and-paste).
        Required -- Watch the movie 'Stage Beauty' before auditioning. Performances are exactly as desired by the director.
           >>Movie can be rented from Netflix or Vidiots
(302 Pico Bl, SM).
           >>Script and DVD can be checked out for 24-hours with a $20 refundable deposit
                     from the Theatre Arts Dept Office (Th Arts 117).
Note: Office will be closed from 7/31-8/31.


        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.  There are fees involved.

        Santa Monica College productions are non-union and non-paid.

          Eligibility

 


TA 55 - Advanced Production, Small Theatre Venue

PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE
By Steve Martin
October 23-25, 2009


       September 1, 2009        6:30 pm            Studio Stage

        Prepare a two-minute comedic contemporary monologue, preferably from the play.
        Be prepared to read from the script.

Callback:    September 4           6:30 pm        Th Arts 101

 
        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.

          Eligibility


TA 50 - Advanced Production, Full Play

THE GOOD WOMAN OF SZECHWAN
By Bertolt Brecht
December 4-13, 2009


       September 2, 2009        6:00 pm            Studio Stage

        Prepare a one-minute monologue from any genre. OK to use monologue from the play.

        Singers:  Prepare a short song - sing a cappella or with CD.

        Dancers:  Prepare a short modern, ballet or ethnic dance piece.
 

Callback:    September 3           6:00 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.  There are fees involved.

        Santa Monica College productions are non-union and non-paid.

          Eligibility


TA 55 - Advanced Production, Small Theatre Venue

SHAKESPEARE'S WAKE, A Farcical Comedy
By Terrin Adair
November 6-8, 2009
 

       September 4, 2009        2:00 pm            Studio Stage

        Prepare a one-minute Shakespearean monologue, comedy or tragedy.
        Be prepared to "tweak" the genre and style.
        Be prepared for a cold reading.

Callback:    September 4           TBA        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 55.  There are fees involved.

        Santa Monica College productions are non-union and non-paid.

          Eligibility

 


TA 43 - Acting, Historical Styles (early)

Fall, 2009       Audition for TA 43 will be held on:

                                    Tuesday, September 1            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, 2009        Audition for TA 45/Music 45 will be held on the first day of class
                                    Monday, August 31          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, 2009         Audition for TA 56 will be held on the first day of class
                                    Monday, January 5           10:15a-2:35p            Th Arts 101

                              Students should prepare a two-minute monologue in any style.


 

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