May 20th – Ages 14 & Up - 6:00 p.m.

May 21st – Ages 14 & Up – 6:00 p.m.

May 22nd – Ages 14 & Up – 6:00-6:30 p.m.

May 22nd – Call Backs – 6:30-9:30 p.m.

Initial Auditions (May 20 & 21) Will Be Held At:

West Platte High School Performing Arts Center*

935 Washington St, Weston, MO 64098

*Please be advised there is no tobacco or alcohol allowed on campus

Callback Auditions (May 22) Will Be Held At:

Harper Haus Music Company

200 Main Street, Platte City, MO 64079

AUDITION REQUIREMENTS & EXPECTATIONS

• Prepare a 16-32 measure song to sing – prefer nothing from the show itself

• Arrive early. An audition form will be filled out at the time of arrival.

• Resume is encouraged but NOT required.

• We will take your photo (even if a headshot is provided by you).

• Please be prepared with all known scheduling conflicts during the rehearsal period (May 26 – July 10).

• NO a cappella auditions accepted – an accompanist and Bluetooth speaker will be available (using the accompanist is the preferred method).

• You will be taught a brief choreographed routine; dress comfortably.

• All Roles Are Available.

CALLBACKS

Callbacks will occur on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 (beginning at 6:30 p.m.) for principal roles by invitation.

Those invited to callbacks will be notified by the end of auditions on May 18, 19, 20, or 21.

Even if you do NOT receive a callback, you will still be considered for a role within the production.

REHEARSALS

Rehearsals for Annie will begin Sunday, May 26, 2024.

The cast should expect a Sunday through Thursday rehearsal schedule leading up to tech week.

Rehearsal times on Sunday will be late afternoon/early evening (approximately 1:00-4:00 or 5:00).

Rehearsal times Monday thru Thursday will start at 6:30 p.m. and run until 9/9:30 p.m. each night up until

tech week (when we will run closer to 10/1030).

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Knowing your conflicts early is VERY important in helping us get the most out of each rehearsal we have.

All rehearsals will be specifically scheduled, and you may not be called for every one of them. That said,

we will do our best to not waste anyone’s time and work around schedules as we can.

PRODUCTION DATES

July 11, 12, 13*, & 14

*There will be a matinee and evening performance on this date

(you must be available for both performances)

All performances will be held in the West Platte Performing Arts Center.

QUESTIONS? Please contact the director, Joshua Shockey at joshuajshockey@gmail.com