Auditions for Spring Musical:
Cinderella by Rogers & Hammerstein
Directed by: Trevor Cooperescue
What is Cinderella?
What are the roles?
When are Auditions? (Please attend both)
Tuesday, November 5th (4:15-6:30): Singing & Movement Auditions
Thursday, November 7th (4:15-6:30): Singing & Acting Auditions
Thursday, November 7th (4:15-6:30): Singing & Acting Auditions
Where are Auditions?
Fayetteville High School Performing Arts Center
Who can Audition?
ANY FHS STUDENT is invited to audition! Please come explore theatre and bring a friend!
How do I Audition?
1. Look over all of the musical sides given below. (Coming Soon)
2. Pick which character you'd prefer to sing for.
3. You do NOT have to memorize any of these parts!
4. Practice singing it aloud with music found online (Music Recording Coming Soon)
5. Make some physical choices as the character while you sing.
6. Pick a character from the acting sides and practice the scene. (See Audition Materials)
7. Show up and do what you practiced for the director.
*Pro Tip: Try to have fun with this! Acting is an art, not a science. There is no exact right choice or wrong choice in any scene. Whatever you do, just try to commit fully and have a good time!
2. Pick which character you'd prefer to sing for.
3. You do NOT have to memorize any of these parts!
4. Practice singing it aloud with music found online (Music Recording Coming Soon)
5. Make some physical choices as the character while you sing.
6. Pick a character from the acting sides and practice the scene. (See Audition Materials)
7. Show up and do what you practiced for the director.
*Pro Tip: Try to have fun with this! Acting is an art, not a science. There is no exact right choice or wrong choice in any scene. Whatever you do, just try to commit fully and have a good time!
Wednesday (November 13)- Call Back Audition Materials
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Thursday- Call Back Audition Materials
Prince/Cinderella
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Godmother/Cinderella
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Stepsister/Stepmother
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Acting Sides
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Tuesday: Audition Materials
Music Sides
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What happens at Auditions?
Is this your first audition at FHS? No worries! You are not alone!
Tuesday (Nov. 5):
1. Everyone will show up at the audition and be asked to complete a form and have their picture taken.
2. Everyone will participate in a warm up together to shake out our nervous energy and get our voice and body warmed up!
3. Everyone will take turns singing the provided song that will be posted under "Audition Materials".
4. Everyone will learn some movement/dance.
5. Everyone will have fun as they watch you make choices as a character!
6. The director may have you sing for multiple parts and even direct you to try a new choice!
Thursday (Nov. 7):
1. Some will be asked to sing certain characters/parts.
2. Some will be asked to act our certain characters/scenes.
Tuesday (Nov. 5):
1. Everyone will show up at the audition and be asked to complete a form and have their picture taken.
2. Everyone will participate in a warm up together to shake out our nervous energy and get our voice and body warmed up!
3. Everyone will take turns singing the provided song that will be posted under "Audition Materials".
4. Everyone will learn some movement/dance.
5. Everyone will have fun as they watch you make choices as a character!
6. The director may have you sing for multiple parts and even direct you to try a new choice!
Thursday (Nov. 7):
1. Some will be asked to sing certain characters/parts.
2. Some will be asked to act our certain characters/scenes.
7 Tips for Audition Success
1. Be positive & kind to everyone.
2. Research the play before auditions.
3. Look over ALL of the sides before auditions. (You may be asked to read from more than one)
4. Pick the character you feel best fits you and practice their part before auditions.
5. Make strong choices with both your voice and movement.
6. Be open to take direction and try new things.
7. Have FUN! Remember, it's called a PLAY for a reason! :)
2. Research the play before auditions.
3. Look over ALL of the sides before auditions. (You may be asked to read from more than one)
4. Pick the character you feel best fits you and practice their part before auditions.
5. Make strong choices with both your voice and movement.
6. Be open to take direction and try new things.
7. Have FUN! Remember, it's called a PLAY for a reason! :)
Questions?
Please contact Director, Mr. Cooperescue
Email: [email protected]
Email: [email protected]
