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TRINITY REPERTORY COMPANY SEEKS CHILD ACTORS! OPEN AUDITIONS FOR A CHRISTMAS CAROL KIDS CAST SEPT 7th
Trinity Repertory Company will be holding an open call for child actors on Saturday, September 7, 2013 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Cardi’s Furniture (Route 1A, South Attleboro, MA) for its 37th annual production of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, directed by Tyler Dobrowsky. Children ages 8-12 are welcome to audition, although children who turn 13 before December 31, 2013, are not eligible. No appointment is necessary for the auditions. Before arriving at the audition, all children and parents should visit www.trinityrep.com/DownloadDocs/Childrens_Audition_Packet_2013.pdf to download the Audition Packet, comprised of the Audition Fact Sheet and Child Actor Audition Info, which includes information about rehearsal schedules and requirements, and the Audition Script. For directions, please visit http://www.cardis.com. All who audition should be ready to sing 30 seconds of their favorite holiday song to be sung without accompaniment. Children must also be prepared to read the audition scene. Rehearsals for the child actors will begin the weekend of October 12th. Performances of A Christmas Carol, adapted by Adrian Hall and Richard Cumming, presented by Cardi’s Furniture, run November 8 to December 28 at Trinity Rep. The State Theater of Rhode Island, Trinity Repertory Company is now celebrating its 50th Anniversary Season. Since its founding in 1963, Trinity Repertory Company has been one of the most respected regional theaters in the country. Featuring the last permanent resident acting company in America, Trinity Rep presents a balance of world premiere, contemporary, and classic works for an estimated annual audience of approximately 145,000. In its 50-year history, the theater has produced 62 world premieres, mounted national and international tours, and, through its MFA program, trained hundreds