Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Jr. is presented with special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
www.MTIshows.comAuditions:
Auditions will take place during the class. The class will start off by learning several full company numbers and then auditions will take place during class time within the first 5 weeks of class. Roles will be assigned by September.
Rehearsals for Rudolph: Fridays 4-5:50pm starting in August. In addition, the following Sundays will plan to be added as rehearsals, as needed: Nov 6, 13, and 27th from 2-5pm.
Dress Rehearsals week of Nov 28th (times TBD)
Shows Friday Dec 2nd and Saturday Dec 3rd 7pm, full cast cleanup afterwards (required)
*All that enroll are accepted into the program, but auditions are for role placements
*Students may be asked to have a callback, do a vocal range test, or to sing/act a specific scene during auditions
Show Level: StageWorks shows are designed for student performers grades 5-8 that love performing, singing, and dancing and are getting comfortable with performing onstage. All levels are welcome! In addition to music, staging and choreo rehearsals, students may have activities, games and team and technique building exercises
Pay to Play: $200 due by August first, or sign up for the payment plan: five payments of $40
Parents are asked to assist with the following for this production:
Prop, set and costume lists will be sent out throughout the rehearsal process. We are asking parents to help find props, set pieces, and costumes from their home. Each character may be asked to purchase costume pieces, no more than $40 per character. Parents are also asked to volunteer to help with either snacks for the cast during production week, performance venue preparation/cleanup, backstage supervision, ushering, or ticket sales.
Directors: StageWorks class is directed by several responsible, highly trained and highly talented high school students, under the mentorship of the co-founders of the music school: Chelsea and Paul Melcher.
Please provide prompt pickup for rehearsals.
Conflicts with any rehearsals will need to be given in advance and may be considered for casting. Covers may also be cast and we reserve the right to change casting during the rehearsal process due to conflicts/behavior or lack of preparation.