Performance Riverside is holding open call auditions for Thoroughly Modern Millie April 28, 2008, at 6:30pm.   The Director/Choreographer is John Vaughan, with assistant choreography by Janet Renslow and musical direction by Scott T. Smith.  Auditions are at Landis Performing Arts Center on the Riverside City College Campus, 4800 Magnolia Avenue in Riverside.

Please prepare 16 bars of a number and bring sheet music in the correct key.  Equity actors will be auditioned using union procedures. Piano accompaniment will be provided for all. Wear attire appropriate for a dance/movement audition. All persons who audition must bring a resume, headshot and a biography with them.  Performance pay available.  Casting for the roles of:

• MILLIE DILLMOUNT: (Early to mid 20’s) Excellent singer (soprano & belt), a good dancer, and a superb comedienne.
• MISS DOROTHY BROWN: (Early to mid 20’s) Actress with a beautiful soprano voice, strong dancer, and offbeat comic sensibility.
• JIMMY SMITH: (20’s) Handsome singer (tenor) and dancer.
• TREVOR GRAYDON: (Early 30’s - early 40’s) Great singer (baritone) and actor.
• MRS. MEERS: (40’s) Striking and sinister actress with great comedic skills who can sing.
• MUZZY VAN HOSSMERE: (30’s - 50’s) Sensational, glamorous diva, singer.
• CHING HO: (Late 20’s - 30’s) Comic actor.
• BUN FOO: (Late 20’s - 30’s) Comic actor.
• MISS FLANNERY:  (30’s to 40’s) Character female who sings and tap dances.
• ENSEMBLE:  Male and Female singer/dancers.

Performance Riverside welcomes individuals of any age, race, color, national origin, religion, disability or orientation at all of its auditions. Performance Riverside is the resident, professional musical theatre company of the Riverside City College. Performances are June 6-15, 2008 at the Landis Performing Arts Center. For more information, call (951) 222-8485, or visit www.performanceriverside.com.