BrightSide Theatre, Naperville's Only Professional Theatre Performing in the Historic Downtown District is auditioning for MAMMA MIA, (with music and lyrics by Benny Andersson & Bjorn Ulvaeus, and book by Catherine Johnson) Directed by Artistic Director Jeffrey Cass, vocally directed by Kitty Karn and choreographed by Miranda Colin.
We are seeking actors of all backgrounds, ethnicities, able to commit to the entire length of this production. BrightSide Theatre is an equal opportunity employer and full consideration will be given to actors of all ethnicities, women, seniors and actors with disabilities.
NO submissions accepted and NO housing is available. Walk-ins will be seen on a time available basis.
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY!
1. AUDITIONS on Saturday, February 22 3:30pm-7pm
Auditions on Saturday are for ALL ROLES (EXCEPT Donna, Tanya, Rosie, Harry, Bill and Sam)
All auditioning must be 18+ years of age
LOCATION: BrightSide Theatre Rehearsal Studio, 4953 Fairview Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
WHAT TO PREPEARE: This is a Dance Audition. Please bring ONE copy of Headshot/Resume Be warmed up and prepared to dance in appropriate attire and bring jazz or ballet shoes. Click here https://signup.com/go/sGVzXJn to sign up for your 30 min time slot, or you may call 630-447-8497 to schedule an appt.
CALLBACKS for singing and reading from the script will be on Sunday, February 23 6pm-10pm.
2. AUDITIONS on Sunday, February 23, 6pm-7:15pm with callbacks from 7:30pm-10pm
Auditions on Sunday are ONLY for the roles of DONNA, ROSIE, HARRY, BILL and SAM Ages 40+ (the role of "Tanya" has been cast)
LOCATION: The Theatre at Meiley-Swallow Hall, 31 S. Ellsworth, Naperville, IL 60540
WHAT TO PREPARE: Please bring ONE copy of Headshot/Resume. Prepare 16 bars of a song in the style of the show that best showcases your voice. An accompanist will be provided so please bring sheet music in the key you will be using as no a cappella or recorded music will be accepted. You may be asked to stay to read from the script. Click here https://signup.com/go/MSnxssh to sign up for your audition time, or you may call 630-447-8497 to schedule an appt.
MAMMA MIA will play JUNE 5 - JUNE 21, 2020 on Fridays at 8pm and Saturdays at 3 pm & 8pm and Sundays at 3 pm. Rehearsals will begin April 19 with evening rehearsals (typically Sundays 6-9 pm and Mondays through Thursdays from 7-10 pm) in Downers Grove. Both the rehearsal studio and performance space are easily accessible by way of Metra.