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2011-12 SEASON AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS FOR ALL SHOWS
Friday April 29th 10am-2pm
SIGN-UP at the TDMS OFFICE, GSB-243
North Campus, UMSL

THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS
by Caridad Svich, adapted from the novel by Isabel Allende
Directed by Tlaloc Rivas

INTIMATE APPAREL
by Lynn Nottage
Directed By Niyi Coker

TARTUFFE
by Moliere, translated by Ranjit Bolt
Directed by Tlaloc Rivas

AUDITIONS
• Auditions will begin at 10 a.m. and end at 2 p.m. (may be extended if necessary)
• Audition slots will be 4 minutes long. The sign-up sheet is posted on the call board within in the Theatre & Dance office.(Note: those who do not sign-up will have to wait for the next available time slot that day)
• You will have 2 minutes maximum to do one monologue or two contrasting monologues
• Cold readings will be available at auditions
• Please complete and return audition form, 2 copies of your resume and 2 headshots to the audition.
• Any currently enrolled University student is eligible to audition

Tips for your monologue(s):
-choose a character in your age range
-Classical pieces or pieces with complex dialogue are encouraged for those who are prepared to do them but are NOT require
- avoid dialects, accents, sitting in a chair (we need to see you move)
- resist talking to an imaginary character who is sitting in a chair
- choose a monologue from a play, not from a film or one you have written

Contact Information:

Tialoc Rivas
Assistant Professor of Theatre
University of Missouri-St.Louis
239 General Services Building
phone: 314-516-4850
email: rivast@umsl.edu

For Additional Information:
Department of Theatre, Dance, and Media Studies
phone: 314.516.4850
email: davismiche@umsl.edu