Tuesday, January 15, 2013 —
The The Barn Dinner Theatre has announced auditions for their spring production, The Color Purple - The Musical.
The Audition dates and times are Saturday January 19, 10:00am - 3pm and Sunday January 20, 6:30pm - 9:30 at the barn. Choose one date, you don’t need to be at both.
Professional Auditions for all roles. Be prepared to sing a gospel, jazz or blues song only a verse and a chorus a capella; read from the script and to perform a dance combination taught by the choreograoger. Ages 12 and up.
Run dates of the Color Purple will be April 5-May19. This includes weekday matinees on Tuesdays, and others may be added.
For more details concerning auditions, and the production go to www.barndinner.com. The Barn Dinner Theatre at 120 Stage Coach Trail in Greensboro, NC.
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