Thursday, June 21, 2007

Auditions for THE SECRET GARDEN

AUDITION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The Overdue Theatre Company in Conjunction with
The Olivette Parks and Recreation Department announces upcoming
auditions for:

THE SECRET GARDEN
Book and Lyrics by Marsha Norman. Music by Lucy Simon. Based on the
novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Directed by Suki Peters / Musical Direction by Mary Sutherland

SYNOPSIS: Orphaned in India, an 11 year old girl returns to Yorkshire
to live with an embittered, reclusive uncle and his invalid son. The
estate includes a magic locked garden. Flashbacks, dream sequences, a
strolling chorus of ghosts, and some of the most beautiful music ever
written for Broadway dramatize The Secret Garden's compelling tale of
regeneration.

ROLES FOR: 12 males (ages 10 – 80), 10 females (ages 10 - 80)
1 female child (age 9 – 14)

DATES: OPEN Auditions July 23rd / CALLBACKS July 24th

* If you cannot make it to open auditions, please contact us below
and we will put you on the alternative audition list for Noon on 7/21
or 7pm on 7/24. Due to callbacks, space will be limited on the 24th
and will be granted on the first call / first slotted basis.

TIME: 7pm-10pm

WHERE: The Olivette Community Center
(9723 Grandview Drive Olivette, MO 63132)

WHAT TO PREPARE: 32 bars of an appropriate musical theatre song and
be prepared to read from the script. Please provide resume and
headshot (if available) and a list of your conflicts.

Rehearsals are Sundays 6pm-9pm, and Tuesdays and Thursdays from
6:30pm-10pm.

PRODUCTION DATES: September 28,29,30 and October 5,6,7, 2007

CONTACT US: 636-978-5830
overduetheatrecompany@hotmail.com
www.overduetheatrecompany.com