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The Little Mermaid Audition

| March 1, 2018 12:00 AM

An audition will be held for the Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) original adaptation of THE LITTLE MERMAID Monday, March 12, at BFHS Becker Auditorium from 4-6:30 p.m. to (end time). Those auditioning should arrive at 4 p.m. and plan to stay for the full two and a half hours. Some of the cast members will be asked to stay for a rehearsal immediately following the audition.

Among the roles to be cast are the Little Mermaid, Celia, her three sisters, Delia, Amelia, and Ophelia, Gil, the Merboy next door; the royal family including the Prince, the King and the Queen; the poetic Town Criers, dynamic Sea Scouts, snoopy Seasiders, the country singin’ Starfish, and galloping Seahorses. All students, from Kindergarten through twelfth 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 Missoula Children’s Theatre touring productions are complete with costumes, scenery, props and makeup. MCT Tour Actor/Directors will conduct rehearsals throughout the week from 4:15-8:15 p.m. each day.

THE LITTLE MERMAID will be presented at Becker Auditorium on March 16 at 6:30 p.m., and March 17 at 1 p.m. The Missoula Children’s Theatre residency in Bonners Ferry is presented locally by The Pearl Theater with support from Bonners Ferry Family Medicine, Rotary, Dr. Hank Willis Dentistry, The Log Inn, and the Eagles. For more information, call Lynn Haworth at 208-267-3800.

The Pearl Theater is a nonprofit organization, dedicated to fostering the performing arts throughout Boundary County. For more information or for membership, please call 208-610-2846 or email us: info@thepearltheater.org.

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