Auditions will be held for the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of BLACKBEARD THE PIRATE Monday, December 1, at Lindbergh Elementary School.
Among the roles to be cast are Blackbeard and his crew of bearded Pirates, Sailors of the High Seas, cranky Crabs and Crocodiles, magical Mermaids and Seaweed Creatures, Parrots and even a group of Beach Bums! Students, ages Kindergarten through 12th grade, are encouraged to audition.
No advance preparation is necessary. Assistant Directors will also be cast to aid in rehearsals throughout the week and to take on essential backstage responsibilities.
The producers urge you to arrive at 4:00 PM to fill out the audition information sheet. Those auditioning should plan to stay for the full two hours. Some of the cast members will be asked to stay for a rehearsal immediately following the auditions.
Missoula Children’s Theatre touring productions are complete with costumes, scenery, props and makeup. The MCT Tour Actor/Directors will conduct rehearsals throughout the week from 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM each day.
The performance of BLACKBEARD THE PIRATE will be presented on Saturday, December 6 at Lindbergh Elementary. The Missoula Children’s Theatre residency in Saint Joseph is presented locally by the Performing Arts Association with support from Triumph Foods, the Allied Arts Fund and the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency.
For more information, call Beth Sharp, 816-279-1225