An audition will be held for Missoula Children’s Theater (MCT) production of BLACKBEARD THE PIRATE Monday, October 8 at Jones Theater (Daggy Hall) on the WSU campus from 4 until 6 p.m. Those auditioning should arrive before 4:00 and plan to stay for the full two hours. Some of the cast members will be asked to stay for a rehearsal immediately following the auditions.
Among the roles to be cast are Blackbeard and his crew of bearded Pirates, Sailors of the High Seas, cranky Crabs and Crocodiles, magical Mermaids and Seaweed Creatures, Parrots and even a group of Beach Bums! Students, ages Kindergarten through 12th grade, are encouraged to audition. No advance preparation is necessary. Assistant Directors will also be cast to aid in rehearsals throughout the week and to take on essential backstage responsibilities.
Missoula Children’s Theater touring productions are complete with costumes, scenery, props and makeup. The MCT Tour Actor/Directors will conduct rehearsals throughout the week from 4 to 6 p.m. and 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. each day.
BLACKBEARD THE PIRATE will be presented on Friday, October 9, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, October 10 at 11 a.m. at Jones Theatre on the WSU campus. The Missoula Children’s Theatre residency in Pullman is presented locally by Beasley Coliseum with support from the Residence Inn Marriott located on the WSU campus.
For more information please contact Russ Driver at 509-335-2241.
