Announces  Auditions  for  

SHREK  THE  MUSICAL    Everyone's  favorite  ogre  is  back  in  the  hilarious  stage  spectacle  based  on  the  Oscar-­‐winning  smash  hit  film      Music  by    Jeanine  Tesori    Book  and  Lyrics  by    David  Lindsay-­‐Abaire    Based  on  the  DreamWorks  Animation  Motion  Picture  and  the  book  by  William  Steig      Producing  Artistic  Director  and  Choreographer    Darnell  Morris  Producer    Sue  Goldberg  Music  Director    Mayumi  Griffie  Co-­‐Choreographer  Bryce  Gudelsky      Grades  6-­‐12*  *Some  roles  may  be  multi-­‐cast  and  others  may  be  played  by  younger  grades  or  Mentor  Actors  at  discretion  of  the  production  team    

AUDITIONS  Monday  September  7th  6:00pm-­‐9:00pm    Anyone  not  available  to  audition  on  Monday  may  audition  on  Tuesday,  Sept.  8th,  with  special  permission  from  the  Producer  Sue  Goldberg.  Please  email  katjrproductions@gmail.com  to  make  arrangements.    LOCATION:  *Elwood  Smith  Community  Center,  601  Harrington  Road,  Rockville,  MD  20850    *Subject  to  availability    Please  schedule  your  audition  at  www.SignUpGenius.com/go/20F084BA4AF22ABF49-shrek    There  is  a  non-­‐refundable  $100  audition  fee  payable  at  the  time  of  audition  that  will  be  applied  to  your  tuition.  Please  make  checks  payable  to  KAT  JR.    If  you  are  NOT  selected  to  be  a  member  of  the  cast,  the  audition  fee  will  be  refunded.    

CALLBACKS  Friday  September  11th  6:00pm–  10:00pm    LOCATION:  *Elwood  Smith  Community  Center,  601  Harrington  Road,  Rockville,  MD  20850  *Subject  to  availability    

FEES  Tuition:  $950*  which  includes  production  T-­‐shirt  and  video  *There  is  limited  financial  aid  and/or  payment  plans  available  for  this  production.  Please  contact  the  Producer  Sue  Goldberg  at  katjrproductions@gmail.com  if  you  are  interested.      

AUDITION  INFO  Please  arrive  15  minutes  before  your  appointment  to  check  in  and  submit  your  completed  paperwork.  Please  bring  a  current  photo,  resume  and  check  payable  to  KAT  JR.,  in  the  amount  of  $100.00.        The  cast  list  will  be  emailed  by  noon  on  Saturday  September  12th.      Prospective  cast  members  need  to  email  the  Producer  Sue  Goldberg  at  katjrproductions@gmail.com  with  an  acceptance  or  rejection  by  6:00  pm  on  the  12th.  Rehearsals  will  begin  Sunday,  September  13th.  

AUDITION  PREPARATION  Please  prepare  16-­‐32  bars  of  a  song  in  the  style  of  a  Pop  Musical  (Aida,  Beauty  and  the  Beast,  Bring  it  On,  A  Little  Princess,  Legally  Blonde,  etc).    Bring  sheet  music,  preferably  in  a  3-­‐ring  binder;  an  accompanist  will  be  provided.    Your  selection  should  demonstrate  both  your  vocal  range  and  acting  abilities.      Please  remember  to  fill  out  and  bring  your  Audition  Form  as  well  as  your  $100  Audition  Fee  Check  payable  to  KAT  JR.      REHEARSALS  -­‐  *Elwood  Smith  Community  Center,  601  Harrington  Road,  Rockville  MD  20850  *Subject  to  Availability    SUNDAYS  4:30pm  –  8:30pm       MONDAYS  6:30pm-­‐9:00pm     WEDNESDAYS  6:30pm-­‐9:00pm  Sunday  September  13th     Monday  September  21st            Sunday  September  20th       Monday  September  28th      Sunday  September  27th                Sunday  October  4th       Monday  October  5th       Wednesday  October  7th  Sunday  October  11th     Monday  October  12th       Wednesday  October  14th  Sunday  October  18th       Monday  October  19th       Wednesday  October  21st          Sunday  October  25th       Monday  October  26th       Wednesday  October  28th        Sunday  November  1st       Monday  November  2nd       Wednesday  November  4th    Sunday  November  8th       Monday  November  9th       Wednesday  November  11th    Sunday  November  15th       Monday  November  16th       Wednesday  November  18th    Sunday  November  22nd         Monday  November  23rd          TECH  WEEK  -­‐  The  Kreeger  Auditorium,  Jewish  Community  Center,  6125  Montrose  Rd.,  Rockville,  MD  20852*  *Subject  to  availability    Sunday  November  29th  6:30pm-­‐10:30pm    Monday  November  30th  6:30pm-­‐10:30pm    Tuesday  December  1st  6:30pm-­‐10:30pm    Wednesday  December  2nd  6:30pm-­‐10:30pm      PERFORMANCES  -­‐  The  Kreeger  Auditorium,  Jewish  Community  Center,  6125  Montrose  Rd.,  Rockville  MD  20852*  *Subject  to  availability    Thursday  December  3rd  @  7:30pm  Friday  December  4th  @  7:30pm  Saturday  December  5th  @  4:00pm  Saturday  December  5th  @  8:00pm    

CONFLICTS  Cast  members  will  be  allowed  4  conflicts.  Please  contact  Sue  Goldberg  at  katjrproductions@gmail.com  with  any  questions  or  concerns.    Kensington  Arts  Theatre  reserves  the  right  to  change  the  theater  venue  or  cancel  the  production  before  rehearsals  begin  for  any  reason,  returning  the  audition  fees.    Full  payment  of  the  tuition  by  all  cast  members  will  be  due  at  the  first  rehearsal.          

          AUDITION  NUMBER________________  

SHREK  THE  MUSICAL    Audition  Form      CONTACT  INFORMATION  (Please  Remember  to  Print  a  Copy  of  this  form,  fill  it  out,  and  bring  to  your  audition-­‐  Print  Clearly!)    Student  Name____________________  Age____Birth  Date________School______________Grade______  

Home  address___________________________City_______________State________Zip______________  

Parent  Name_______________________  Cell  Phone____________  Email__________________________  

Parent  Name_______________________  Cell  Phone____________  Email__________________________  

Performer’s  Email__________________________  Performer’s  Cell  Phone__________________________  

AUDITION  INFORMATION  

Title  of  Audition  Song______________________________From__________________________________  

I  would  like  to  be  considered  for  the  Following  Role(s)__________________________________________  

If  Cast  In  Another  Role  I  will  Accept  (Yes/No)     If  Cast  In  the  Ensemble  I  will  Accept    (Yes/No)  

If  Cast  As  An  Understudy  I  will  Accept    (Yes/No)**  

**  While  Understudies  only  perform  at  an  Understudy  Cabaret  towards  the  end  of  the  process,  they  are  given  the  opportunity  to  attend  all  rehearsals  their  Understudy  Character  is  called  for  to  learn  and  experience  the  process  of  creating  a  lead  role  

How  did  you  learn  of  this  audition?_________________________________________________________  

Voice  Teacher  Name(s)____________________  Dance  Teacher  Name(s)___________________________  

Do  you  play  a  musical  instrument?        Which  one?______________________________________________  

CONLFICTS  Please  list:    ______________     ______________     ______________     _______________    PLEASE  LIST  YOUR  EXPERIENCE/CREDITS  (Or  Attach  Resume)  ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________