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๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐
๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฒ๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ญ!The first show in the Bradenton Kiwanis Theater is the Off-Broadway musical ๐๐ก๐ ๐ ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ค๐ฌ. The original ran a total of 42 years, making it the worldโs longest-running musical. The poetic book and breezy, inventive score, including such memorable songs as โTry to Rememberโ. The tale centers around Luisa and Matt, who are tricked by their fathers to fall in love by pretending to feud.
-๐๐ก๐ ๐ ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ค๐ฌ opens Thursday, September 19, 2024, and is scheduled for a two-week run. The show may be extended if there is a demand.
-Rehearsals are scheduled to begin the week of July 21st. The exact start date will be determined after auditions are completed.
In October, the Manatee Players will produce the Stephen Sondheim musical ๐๐๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ . Currently enjoying a revival on Broadway, the show tells the story of how three friendsโ lives and friendships change over the course of 20 years. It features well-known songs such as โNot a Day Goes Byโ, โOld Friendsโ, โNow You Know, and the title song.
-๐๐๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ opens Thursday, October 24, 2024, and is scheduled for a two-week run. The show may be extended if there is a demand.
-Rehearsals are scheduled to begin the week of August 25th. The exact start date will be determined after auditions are completed.
November will see the premiere of the 1979 play ๐๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐๐๐ง ๐๐จ๐ง๐ by Ernest Thompson which was filmed in the Academy Award-winning movie starring Henry Fonda, Katherine Hepburn, and Jane Fonda. The plot focuses on the aging couple Ethel and Norman Thayer, who spend each summer at their home on the lake called Golden Pond. The play explores the often turbulent relationship that Norman shares with his daughter Chelsea and the difficulties faced by a couple in the twilight years of a long marriage.
-๐๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐๐๐ง ๐๐จ๐ง๐ opens Thursday, November 7, 2024, and is scheduled for a two-week run. The show may be extended if there is a demand.
-Rehearsals are scheduled to begin the week of September 15th. The exact start date will be determined after auditions are completed.
๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐๐ซ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ณ is the perfect holiday treat for family and friends! Come follow the Yellow Brick Road in this musical extravaganza that is sure to be a huge hit this season. This is the Royal Shakespeare Company version that premiered in 1987 and includes the additional verse of โOver the Rainbowโ as well as โThe Jitterbugโ which was cut from the 1939 film version. This full version will be performed at Manatee Performing Arts Center for the very first time.
-๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐๐ซ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ณ opens Thursday, December 5, 2024, and is scheduled for a two-week run. The show may be extended if there is a demand.
-Rehearsals are scheduled to begin the week of October 6th. The exact start date will be determined after auditions are completed, but note that there will be rehearsals over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
-๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐๐ซ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ณ is open to children aged 6 and up. The child must turn 6 prior to October 1st.
๐๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง
-Auditions begin at 7 PM each night.
-Actors audition in the order they arrive.
-You should prepare a song in your key and be ready for any movement portion of the audition that the director may require.
-Anyone being called back will be notified that night of the callback time and date. Not being called back does NOT mean that you are not being considered for a role.
-If you wish to submit a video audition, please email it to Rick Kerby at [email protected]. Video submissions must be received before 4 PM Friday, July 5th.
-These are non-paid volunteer roles in all shows.
-You must be 13 or older to audition for an adult role.
All auditions are held at the Manatee Performing Arts Center, 502 Third Avenue West in downtown Bradenton.
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Please note that by auditioning, you are obligating yourself to a considerable rehearsal and performance process. Please be certain that you are willing and able to make this commitment.
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