KidzAct to Hold Auditions for Summer Productions

NAPLES, Fla. - April 27, 2016 - PRLog -- KidzAct, the youth theatre program of The Naples Players, will hold auditions in early May for their three summer productions.  Auditions for Flapper, a madcap musical comedy tribute to the 1920's, will be held on Monday, May 2^nd and Wednesday, May 4 at 4:00 p.m.   Ages 9 to 14 are encouraged to audition.  Those auditioning will attend production classes Monday through Friday, beginning June 8^th from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Performance dates are July 1 - 3. The cost to participate in production classes is $350.00.

         Auditions for Emma!, A Pop Musical, will also be held on Monday, May 2^nd and Wednesday May at 4:00 p.m. for ages 9 to 14.  Those auditioning will attend production classes Monday through Friday, beginning July 5^th from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Performance dates are August 9 - 13. The cost to participate in production classes is $350.00.

         Auditions for teens 14 to 18 years of age for the summer musical, Catch Me If You Can, will be held on Wednesday, May 11 at 3:30 p.m.  Rehearsals start June 27, Monday through Friday, from 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.   Performance dates are August 5 -7.  Production classes are $400.00 to participate.

         To audition for musicals, students will be asked to sing 16 bars (about 30 seconds) of a prepared song.  An accompanist will be provided.  Students may also bring a recording without vocals. Those auditioning will be asked to learn a choreographed movement or dance routine and may be asked to read from the script.

         Auditions are held at Sugden Community Theatre, 701 5^th Avenue South, Naples.  Scholarships are available for production classes and no child will be turned away due to inability to pay.  For additional information, call 239-434-7340, extension 100 or visit www.naplesplayers.org.