Thursday, October 6, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Heather Nowlin, 801-581-7222
heather.nowlin@ptc.utah.edu
Pioneer Theatre Company Announces Local Auditions for
Laughing Stock by Charles Morey
Auditions for PTC’s production of Charles Morey’s original comedy Laughing Stock will be held on Tuesday, November 1, 2011, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Callbacks are scheduled for Wednesday, November 2, 2011; that time will be announced to auditioners who are called back.
Audition slots from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 1 are for Actors’ Equity members only. Audition slots from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. are open to all auditioners. The audition slots are limited to five minutes. Non-AEA auditioners must come in to sign up on the callboard in Room 325 at the Roy W. and Elizabeth E. Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre; that sign-up will be posted at noon on Tuesday, October 25.
AEA members ONLY may contact Elizabeth Williamson at elizabeth.williamson@ptc.utah.edu to sign up, NO EARLIER than Tuesday, October, 25. (This feature is available for Actors’ Equity members only; please do not contact earlier than Tuesday, October 25, 2011.
All auditioners will be asked to read from the script. Sides from the play will be available when auditioners sign-up. Auditions will be held in Room 245 at Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre. A photo and resume are recommended.
For more information please visit the PTC web site: www.pioneertheatre.org
Rehearsal dates for the production are Monday, February 27, 2012 – Thursday, March 22, 2012; performance dates are March 23, 2012 – April 7, 2012. PTC Artistic Director Charles Morey will direct the production.
Roles are available for 8 men and 5 women; all auditioners must be 18 or older.