Audition Procedures
All auditions are held at Midland Center for the Arts, with
the exception of the Men of Music Kickoff Picnic. Theatre Guild and Peanut Gallery ADULT production scripts
are available from the Theatre Guild office (deposit required).
Peanut Gallery CHILD production audition packets are available
two weeks prior to each audition. For more information, email the Theatre Guild office or call (989) 631-5930 ext. 1702. Music Society auditions require a prepared song of your
choice. Readings are taken from the script. Music Society audition packets are available at the Music Society office three weeks prior to the audition. For more information, email the Music Society office or call (989) 631-5930 ext. 1270. The Midland Symphony Orchestra office can be reached by email or by calling (989)
631-5930 ext. 1501.
Audition Tips Relax
and breathe
Be familiar with the production
for which you are auditioning
Imagine the role you see yourself
in and concentrate on that
Practice reading from the script
with expression & projection
Wear clothes that look nice
but give you freedom to move
Attend any audition workshops
offered before the audition
And above all, have fun!
MOCK AUDITIONS
Saturday, May 17, 2008 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Rehearsal Room TBA
Age: High School to Adults
Just for fun introduction to auditions and the theatre. This is an invitation to anyone who has ever wondered about the theatre, auditioning, acting or backstage. This mock audition will give you a chance to read short scenes from the upcoming season just for fun or chat with directors and backstage techies about what goes on--onstage or back-stage. The 2008-09 season has many roles for newcomers or smaller roles. Must register with the Ticket Office to attend.
Admission: Free, must register through the MCFTA Ticket Office 800- 523-7649 or 989-631-8250.