Imagination Theater is pleased to announce general auditions
for Alice in Wonderland to be held Saturday,
September 24 at Imagination Theater. All auditioners must check in from 8:30 to
9:00 a.m. The General Auditions will
last from 9:00 a.m. to noon with Call Backs the following day.
As Alice
in Wonderland is not a musical, auditions will consist of cold readings
from the script, improvisations, and basic stage movement. 35 roles are available for children and
adults. Minimum age for children is 8
years old. The cast also includes roles for eight young dancers with strong
movement and reading skills. The role of
Alice will be double cast. All
auditioners interested in being considered for the role of Alice must prepare a
one-minute monologue (not from the show) for the General Auditions.
Primary rehearsals will begin in January,
2017. Alice in Wonderland will run from April 7 through May 8, 2017. Perusal scripts will be available for check
out from the box office in September. More
information can be found at www.imaginationtheater.net
Alice in
Wonderland is an encore of the original
Elly Award-winning production written by Peter Wolfe and Sarah Wolfe. It was first performed at Imagination Theater
in 2001 and includes all of the familiar and fanciful characters from the Lewis
Carol novel; the White Rabbit, Caterpillar, the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter,
the Door Mouse, the Queen and King of Hearts, the Queen’s Card Soldiers, the
Queen’s court, and many more fun characters.
Imagination Theater, located on the El Dorado County
Fairgrounds, brings quality, live, local community theater to Placerville and
El Dorado County.