April 26, 2016: Calling all kids! This year, The Windham Theatre Guild will be casting two shows that need talented young performers. The 2016 Summer Musical this year is Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and it includes an ensemble of 15 children. Ages needed are 9-12 years old.
Show Dates: July 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, 31 and August 4, 5, & 6. All Children cast in the show MUST attend a 3 day workshop from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on June 27, 28, & 29.
Next, the Guild will be casting the September Main Stage production of Children’s Letters To God, a musical with a cast of 5 to 15 young actors/singers. Show dates: September 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, & 25.
Age Range: 9-14 year olds. Actors must be available for rehearsals in July, August and September. Production details and character descriptions are available at windhamtheatreguild.org.
Auditions will take place Thursday, May 19 from 7-9 p.m. at Windham Middle School, 123 Quarry Street, Willimantic and on Sunday, May 22 from 1-3 p.m. at the Burton Leavitt Theatre, 779 Main Street, Willimantic. Auditions are BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! Call Pam Pellegrine at (860) 334-7600 for an appointment. No Walk-ins accepted. All participants must prepare a 90 second musical number. Bring sheet music. Piano accompaniment will be provided.
For further information call 860-423-2245 or email windhamtheatre@aol.com.