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Combined Auditions: Godspell, Coriolanus & Wizard of Oz
April 4, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm CDT
FREE!Audition for all 3 shows at one time: CORIOLANUS, GODSPELL & WIZARD OF OZ!
This is a combined audition for the Joliet Drama Guild’s production of “The Wizard of Oz” and Bicentennial Park’s “Coriolanus” and “Godspell.”
Video auditions will be accepted.
There will be no auditions for “Godspell” on Thursday, 4/6; instead, Tuesday, April 4 will be offered.
AUDITION TIMES & SIGN UP
Those age 15 and under must have an adult with them.
📣 GODSPELL only:
APRIL 4 (Tuesday 7-10 pm)
📣 CORIOLANUS, GODSPELL & THE WIZARD OF OZ:
APRIL 5 (Wednesday 7-10 pm)
📣 CORIOLANUS & THE WIZARD OF OZ:
APRIL 6 (Thursday 7-10 pm)
Please follow this link to sign up for an audition slot:
https://www.wejoinin.com/sheets/dkter
For video auditions, you may indicate this in the last column. Emailing info below. Video auditions DUE BY APRIL 6 BY 8:00 PM.
REQUIREMENTS
All of the requirements will be listed below for the different shows.
📌 THE WIZARD OF OZ:
Please read the document in our Google Drive Folder for all audition information. Accompaniment tracks and practice tracks with guide vocals are available to help you prepare:
https://bit.ly/3LVefEO
📌 GODSPELL:
If you are auditioning for “Wizard of Oz” and “Godspell,” you can just sing the song described in the “Wizard of Oz” Google drive. If you are only auditioning for “Godspell,” please prepare 16 bars of music . You can use background instrumentals (no vocals) on your phone. Please also prepare a 30-second light, comic monologue. Prepare our dance video:
https://youtu.be/_iLYlO7lBQo
📌 CORIOLANUS:
One minute Shakespearean/ Elizabethan monologue (if you don’t have one, we will have some to use). Be ready for cold reads. Bring a resume and headshot, if you can.
***You MUST have 3 or more years stage combat experience to be considered for Caius or Aufidius.
VIDEO AUDITONS
Video submissions DUE APRIL 6 BY 8:00 PM
📹 COMBINED / OZ only:
jdg@jolietdramaguild.com
Subject: “Wizard Of Oz Video Audition”
(Combined auditions will be shared with the other directors)
📹 GODSPELL only:
janetrae1967@gmail.com
Director Jan Novotny
Subject: “Godspell Audition”
📹 CORIOLANUS only:
bipark@joliet.gov
Subject: “Coriolanus” audition
(It will be forward to the directors)
SHOW DATES
🎭 CORIOLANUS: May 18-21
Shakespeare & Art In The Park
(by Bicentennial Park)
🎭 GODSPELL: June 16-18 & 23-25
(by Bicentennial Park)
🎭 THE WIZARD OF OZ: July 28-30 & August 4-6
(by The Joliet Drama Guild)