Auditions: Gift of the Magi and Littlest Angel in Banning

Filed under: Auditions,Calendar — admin at 10:54 pm on Wednesday, September 30, 2009
October 9, 2009
4:00 pmto7:00 pm
October 10, 2009
1:00 pmto4:00 pm
October 11, 2009
1:00 pmto4:00 pm

Pass Area Performing Artists (PAPA) will hold auditions for Littlest Angel and O’Henry’s Gift of the Magi.  Auditions for this holiday offering, are set for Friday, October 9, from 4-7 p.m.; Saturday, October 10, from 1- 4 p.m.; and Sunday, October 11, from 1-4 p.m. at the Woman’s Club Building, 175 W. Hays in Banning. These Holiday performances will take place on December 10, 11, 12, and 13.

  • Director: Dr. Mary Kay Switzer – mkswitzer@verizon.net
  • Production Manager: Norma Ferrales – ferralesgn@aol.com
  • Location for rehearsals and performance: Woman’s Club, Banning, CA
  • Performance Dates: December 10, 11, 12, 13, 2009
  • Tech and Dress Rehearsals: TBD Probably December 7, 8, 9 (7 to 10 PM Woman’s Club)
  • Tentative Rehearsal Schedule: (6:30 to 9 PM Woman’s Club)
    Monday, Wednesday, Friday 4 to 7 PM
    Saturday 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
    Sunday 4 to 7 PM
    Rehearsals may be adjusted based on final cast members’ schedules.

AUDITION READINGS FOR THE LITTLEST ANGEL (Adaptation Script)
Setting: Heavenly Clouds
Characters: Narrator/High Choir Master Angel
Heavenly Host Choir
Michael, Head Angel
Littlest Angel
Mother Angel
Seraphim
Cherubim
Understanding Angel
Messenger Angel
Angelic Group
Pages 1 – 4: Narrator, Head Angel, Littlest Angel
Pages 5 – 8: Understanding Angel, Littlest Angel, Seraphim, Cherubim, Narrator,
Messenger Angel

PLEASE NOTE: If you wish to sing, audition with a familiar Christmas carol without accompaniment.

AUDITION READERS FOR THE GIFT OF THE MAGI (Adaptation Script)
Setting: James Dillingham Young, 20-30ish
Della Dillingham Young, 20-30ish
Madame Sofronie, 50+
Narrator (O. Henry)
Pages 1 – 5: Narrator, James, Della
Pages 6 – 11: Narrator, James, Della, Madame Sofronie

PLEASE NOTE: If you wish to be part of the carolers, please sing a familiar hymn or Christmas carol without accompaniment.