Theatre Unlimited Auditions
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press release: Theatre Unlimited Inc. will be holding open auditions for the classical and beloved musical MY FAIR LADY. Henry Higgins, a Professor of Phonetics, encounters Eliza Doolittle, a cockney flower girl, one cold March night at Covent Garden market. He declares to his friend, Colonel Pickering, that in three months he can transform Eliza into a duchess. Over the course of several months Eliza, who moves into the Higgins household, is put through a grueling course of phonetics and elocution lessons by Higgins. Eliza's big reveal comes at the Embassy Ball. She is beautiful, elegant and well-spoken. Eliza proves to be an enormous success particularly with the young gentleman Freddy Eynsford-Hill.
MY FAIR LADY will be produced at the Janesville Performing Arts Center September 16th through September 24th. Those auditioning should be prepared to sing 32 bars of a song which reflects range and from a classic Broadway musical. Bring sheet music for the accompanist provided. You may be asked to do a cold reading and short choreography.
Auditions will be held at Theatre Unlimited’s rehearsal hall at First Congregational UCC, 54 South Jackson Street, Janesville – come to the side entrance down into the basement. April 19th and 20th at 6:30p
Directed by Craig Bergum with Musical Direction by Laurie Mitchell.
***For questions and information email tuijanesville@gmail.com